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Come over at GoSwifties.com Move over Olympics, there’s a new superstar in town! While Paris braced itself for the 2 million international visitors expected for the 2024 Games, Taylor Swift’s “Eras…

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Damian Warner, of Canada, competes in the men's decathlon discus throw at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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How the COVID-19 delay of the Tokyo Olympics helped some athletes break records

August 4, 2021

After an unprecedented delay due to a once-in-a-century global health crisis, the Tokyo Games are finally ready to begin. Yet the athletes, like the Games themselves, have changed. The year…

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The Massive Costs Behind The Olympic Games

July 23, 2021

The 2020 Olympics are finally set to get underway in Tokyo on Friday barring a last minute cancellation amid rising Covid-19 cases. Japan has been averaging 3,000 cases a day this week…

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Taylor Swift Overshadows Olympics As US Luxury Travelers Flock to Paris for Concerts

How the COVID-19 delay of the Tokyo Olympics helped some athletes break records

The Massive Costs Behind The Olympic Games

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