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SportsIrish Athletics Star Ciara Mageean Dies at 34 After Battle with Cancer
Irish middle-distance runner and European champion Ciara Mageean has died at the age of 34 after a battle with stage four bowel cancer. Her family announced her passing, which occurred just weeks after her wedding.
Al Jazeera English|November 1, 2026
SportsRising Stars: The Phenomenal Teen Athletes Who Dominated the Asian Games
Teenage athletes made history at the Asian Games by breaking records, winning gold medals, and proving themselves against competitors twice or three times their age.
Al Jazeera English|October 5, 2026
SportsTeenager Sulaiman Abdulrahman Secures UAE's First Medal at 2026 Asian Games with Thrilling 400m Silver
Teenager Sulaiman Abdulrahman won the UAE's first medal of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games with a silver in the men's 400 metres, while badminton medallist HS Prannoy criticised event logistics.
The National|September 27, 2026