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Winners, records and retirements: who was in the news this past week.

Who’s who this week

9 people in the news

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Gabby Williams

American-French basketball player (born 1996)

In women's basketball, the Golden State Valkyries defeat the Atlanta Dream 68–63 in game seven to win their first WNBA…

1 story this week · 180,204 readers

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Mao Shimada

Japanese figure skater (born 2008)

In figure skating, Japan's Mao Shimada wins the women's singles title at Skate Canada in her senior Grand Prix debut…

1 story this week

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Kim Chae-yeon

South Korean figure skater (born 2006)

In figure skating, Japan's Mao Shimada wins the women's singles title at Skate Canada in her senior Grand Prix debut…

1 story this week

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Rion Sumiyoshi

Japanese figure skater (born 2003)

In figure skating, Japan's Mao Shimada wins the women's singles title at Skate Canada in her senior Grand Prix debut…

1 story this week

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Kevin Aymoz

French figure skater (born 1997)

In figure skating, France's Kevin Aymoz wins the men's singles title at Skate Canada in Kelowna, British Columbia…

1 story this week

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Rio Nakata

Welsh-Japanese figure skater (born 2008)

In figure skating, France's Kevin Aymoz wins the men's singles title at Skate Canada in Kelowna, British Columbia…

1 story this week

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Harry Kane

English footballer (born 1993)

In association football, English player Harry Kane wins the men's Ballon d'Or for the first time, while Spanish player…

1 story this week