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Racers World champions to make seasonal debuts at Camperdown Classic - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 13 Feb 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica \u2014 World Champions Oblique Seville and Antonio Watson along with Bouwahjgie Nkrumie and Taj Marques White, will all make their seasonal debuts at the Camperdown Classic on Saturday at the Ashenheim Stadium.
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Junior Springboks balance world champions and future stars for 2026 push

Independent online (SA) 13 Feb 2026
Four returning world-conquering Junior Springboks, alongside a host of exciting talents, including Blitzboks newcomer Luan Giliomee, will form part of a strong U20 side that will tour Georgia later this month.
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World champion skydiver, 37, plummeted to his death after parachute failed to open

New York Post 12 Feb 2026
A French world champion wingsuit skydiver plummeted to his death when his parachute failed to open during a daring free-fall jump over Europe’s highest peak, according to reports.
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Furious world champion speed skater explodes with anger after colliding with Chinese rival at crucial ...

The Daily Mail 11 Feb 2026
Olympic speed skater Joep Wennemars was visibly angry after his shot at a gold medal at the Winter Games was stymied by an on-track collision with his rival�Lian Ziwen in the men's 1,000 metres ....
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What went wrong for Pierre Wolnik? Wingsuit world champion dies at 37 in Mont Blanc parachute accident

The Times of India 11 Feb 2026
Pierre Wolnik, a former world champion in wingsuit flying, has died after his parachute did not open during a jump near Mont Blanc ... One supporter wrote, “Rest in peace champion.”For many, his sudden death feels hard to accept.
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Figure Skating World Champion Cleared for Olympics After Head Injury

Newsweek 10 Feb 2026
There are a series of emotional stories at this year .
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Luke Littler stuns pub regulars as two-time world champion makes surprise appearance and takes on ...

The Daily Mail 10 Feb 2026
Littler appeared at the�The Feathers Inn in Lichfield, with the family-run pub having won a KP Nuts competition to host the darts sensation for one night with their local community ....
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On this day: IBM computer Deep Blue beat world champion Garry Kasparov in 1996

Philenews 10 Feb 2026
1996 – An IBM computer called Deep Blue made chess history by comfortably beating world champion Garry Kasparov, the first victory of a machine over a reigning world champion under classic tournament rules ... He was 85. 2007U.S.
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Who is Kokomo Murase? Meet the 21-year-old world champion snowboarder who won gold for Japan in women’s big air in Milan

The Times of India 10 Feb 2026
She missed the Pyeongchang Olympics due to age restrictions but continued building her career through World Cup wins and a world title in Switzerland last year.
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Ex-world champion Lee Selby signs bare-knuckle boxing deal

The Mirror 09 Feb 2026
Lee Selby reigned as the featherweight world champion during his boxing career and will return in a new format after a four-year retirement ... .
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World champion Zhao Xintong lands first tile of the season

RTE 09 Feb 2026
Zhao pulled away in the evening session, clinching two successive frames and with a 7-6 lead, the world champion won three straight frames, firing breaks ...
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