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05 August 2021, Poland, Warsaw: Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya speaks during a press conference in Warsaw after arriving on Wednesday evening. Timanovskaya was allegedly kidnapped by the Belarusian authorities in Tokyo in an attempt to force her to fly back to Belarus from the Olympic Games following comments she had made on social media criticizing the Belarusian coaches. Photo: Attila Husejnow/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

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SILVER MEDAL

After fleeing Tokyo, Belarusian athlete Timanovskaya to auction medal

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/10/21

Lukashenko said on Monday that he believes Timanovskaya is being manipulated by the West

08 August 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Ireland's Kellie Anne Harrington (C), Brazil's Beatriz Ferreira (L), Finlands' Mira Marjut Johanna Potkonen and Thailand's Sudaporn Seesondee celebrate with their medals after the Women's Light (57-60kg) Boxing Final Bout at the Kokugikan Arena during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Adam Davy/PA Wire/dpa

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TOKYO OLYMPICS

Finland, second to last in Tokyo Olympics medal count

The Nomad Today 8/8/21

However, the Olympic Games ended for the Finns with twice as many medals as in Rio 2016

05 August 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Brazil's Beatriz Soares (red) and Finland's Mira Potkonen in action during the Women's Light (57-60kg) Semifinal at Kokugikan Arena, as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Adam Davy/PA Wire/dpa

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TOKYO OLYMPICS

Bronze medal with bitter taste for Potkonen, eliminated in semifinal

The Nomad Today 8/5/21

Despite the defeat, the Finnish boxer gets the second medal for the Finnish delegation at the Tokyo Olympics

03 August 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Finland's Mira Potkonen (R) in action against against Turkey's Esra Yildiz during the Women's Light (57-60kg) quarterfinal boxing match at the Kokugikan Arena, in the course of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Adam Davy/PA Wire/dpa

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TOKYO OLYMPICS

Mira Potkonen secures Finland's honor in Tokyo with her fists

The Nomad Today 8/3/21

Potkonen's victory in the quarterfinals secures at least another bronze medal for the Finnish delegation

01 August 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs (R) sprints towards the finish line ahead of USA's Fred Kerley (L) in the Men's 100m Final race of the athletics competition at the Olympic Stadium during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire/dpa

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TOKYO OLYMPICS

Italy's Jacobs is the surprise post-Bolt 100m Olympic champion

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/1/21

Born in El Paso, Jacobs has an American father and Italian mother and decided to compete for Italy, where he lives

30 July 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Ella Greenslade, Emma Dyke, Lucy Spoors, Kelsey Bevan, Grace Prendergast, Kerri Gowler, Beth Ross, Jackie Gowler and Caleb Shepherd of Team New Zealand celebrate winning the silver medal during the medal ceremony for the Women's Eight Final A at the Sea Forest Waterway as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa

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TOKYO OLYMPICS

Shepherd makes history as first man to win women's Olympic medal

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/30/21

A rule change in 2017 removed gender restrictions for the coxswain

29 July 2021, Japan, Tokyo: Finland's Matti Mattsson celebrates with bronze medal at the award ceremony for the Men’s swimming 200m breaststroke final at Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Friso Gentsch/dpa

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200 METER BREASTSTROKE

Swimmer Matti Mattsson, first Finnish medalist in Tokyo 2020

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/29/21

The gold medal went to Australian Izaac Stubblety-Cook

After fleeing Tokyo, Belarusian athlete Timanovskaya to auction medal

Finland, second to last in Tokyo Olympics medal count

Bronze medal with bitter taste for Potkonen, eliminated in semifinal

Mira Potkonen secures Finland's honor in Tokyo with her fists

Italy's Jacobs is the surprise post-Bolt 100m Olympic champion

Shepherd makes history as first man to win women's Olympic medal

Swimmer Matti Mattsson, first Finnish medalist in Tokyo 2020

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