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What we can VERIFY about why Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce pulled out of the 100M
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No, Samsung didn’t drop out of a $1 billion sponsorship with the Olympics
False claims that Samsung withdrew its sponsorship from the Paris 2024 Olympics because of the Games’ “woke” agenda stem from satirical articles.
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Samsung didn’t drop out of a sponsorship with the Olympics
False claims that Samsung withdrew its sponsorship from the Paris 2024 Olympics because of the Games’ “woke” agenda stem from satirical articles.
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Yes, territories like Puerto Rico can have their own Olympic teams
Several U.S. and British territories compete in the Olympics on their own teams. We VERIFY why they can field teams even though they aren’t independent countries.
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Yes, some Olympic athletes are allowed to compete for a country other than the one they live in
Athletes with dual-citizenship can choose which country to represent, but they cannot switch countries within three years of the Olympic Games.
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Some US Olympic athletes can compete for other countries
Athletes with dual-citizenship can choose which country to represent, but they cannot switch countries within three years of the Olympic Games.
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Israel swim team 'bring them home now' image not from Olympics
The image of Israel’s synchronized swimming team creating a formation that calls for the release of hostages held by Hamas was actually taken in November 2023.
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No, this video doesn’t show Christians protesting in Paris over the Olympic opening ceremony
A viral video clip is being shared with false claims that it shows Christian demonstrators protesting at the Olympics. It was taken at an unrelated event in May.
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Image of Israeli swimmers spelling out ‘bring them home now’ isn’t from 2024 Olympics
An image that claims to show swimmers at the Paris Olympics calling for the release of hostages held by Hamas was actually taken in Israel in 2023.
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No, esports haven’t been added to the Olympic Games
The IOC has created the Olympic Esports Games, which will be a separate Games held in 2025 and not part of the Summer or Winter Olympics.
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Yes, the Olympic Village bed frames are made from cardboard but they aren’t ‘anti-sex’
The beds are made out of cardboard for sustainability purposes and will be recycled in France after the 2024 summer Olympics.
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Cardboard beds at Olympics are real, but they aren't 'anti-sex'
The beds are made out of cardboard for sustainability purposes and will be recycled in France after the 2024 summer Olympics.
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