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'Every woman has fear' - why risks facing female athletes remain


Published on 2025-02-21 03:25:19 - BBC
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  • Emma Raducanu's ordeal with a male fan in Dubai provided a stark reminder of the dangers faced by female athletes on a regular basis.

The article from BBC Sport discusses the upcoming Wimbledon Championships, highlighting key storylines and players to watch. It mentions the return of defending champions Novak Djokovic and Elena Rybakina, with Djokovic aiming for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon title. The piece also covers the absence of Rafael Nadal due to injury, the potential impact of the grass court on players' performances, and the emergence of young talents like Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek. Additionally, it touches on the ongoing debate about the participation of Russian and Belarusian players amidst geopolitical tensions, and the retirement of Roger Federer, who will be honored at the event. The article also notes the significance of the tournament in the context of the tennis calendar, especially with the Olympics following later in the year.

Read the Full BBC Article at:
[ https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/c743834je7ko ]
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