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Rugby World Cup - Australia v Georgia

Rugby World Cup - Australia v Georgia

Nodar Cheishvili of Georgia, Fraser McReight of Australia and Nika Abuladze of Georgia during the Rugby World Cup match between Australia and Georgia at Stade de France on September 9, 2023 in Paris, France. Photo by Baptiste Paquot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rugby World Cup - Australia v Georgia

Rugby World Cup - Australia v Georgia

Tom Hooper of Australia, Nodar Cheishvili of Georgia, Robert Leota of Australia and Guram Gogichashvili of Georgia during the Rugby World Cup match between Australia and Georgia at Stade de France on September 9, 2023 in Saint-Denis, a Paris suburb, France. Photo by Baptiste Pequot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rugby World Cup - Australia v Georgia

Rugby World Cup - Australia v Georgia

Tom Hooper of Australia, Nodar Cheishvili of Georgia, Robert Leota of Australia and Guram Gogichashvili of Georgia during the Rugby World Cup match between Australia and Georgia at Stade de France on September 9, 2023 in Saint-Denis, a Paris suburb, France. Photo by Baptiste Pequot/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People offer prayers for dead Georgian luger

People offer prayers for dead Georgian luger

WHISTLER, Canada - A women and two children offer silent prayers at an altar set up next to the Medal Plaza in Wistler, north of Vancouver, in memory of Nodar Kumaritashvili, a 21-year-old luger from Georgia, who died after a crash during training just hours before the Vancouver Games.

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Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

VANCOUVER, Canada - The Olympic flag is at half-mast during the opening ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics on Feb. 12, 2010, as participants offer a moment of silence for Nodar Kumaritashvili, a Georgian luger who was killed in a training accident just hours before the start of the ceremony.

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Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

VANCOUVER, Canada - Members of the Georgian delegation enter the arena wearing black armbands in memory of their fellow athlete Nodar Kumaritashvili, a luger who died during a training session, at the opening ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 12, 2010.

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Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

VANCOUVER, Canada - Members of the Georgian delegation enter the arena wearing black armbands in memory of their fellow athlete Nodar Kumaritashvili, a luger who died during a training session, at the opening ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 12, 2010.

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Georgian luger dies after training crash at Vancouver Games

Georgian luger dies after training crash at Vancouver Games

WHISTLER, Canada - Luger Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia is seen during a pre-Olympic training session at Whistler Sliding Centre in Canada on Feb. 11, 2010, a day before his death hours before the Vancouver Games officially opened. The 21-year-old lost control of his sled at nearly 90 mph (145 kilometers per hour) during final training at the center, causing him to go over the rim of the track and hit a steel pole.

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(SP)GEORGIA-TBILISI-RUGBY EUROPE SUPER CUP

(SP)GEORGIA-TBILISI-RUGBY EUROPE SUPER CUP

(220418) -- TBILISI, April 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Nodar Cheishvili (Top L) of Black Lion competes with Sacha Casanas (Top R)of Castilla Y Leon Iberians during the match of Rugby Europe Super Cup between Georgia' Black Lion and Spain's Castilla Y Leon Iberians in Tbilisi, Georgia, April. 17, 2022. Georgia won the match with 43-40. (Photo by Tamuna Kulumbegashvili/Xinhua)

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People offer prayers for dead Georgian luger

People offer prayers for dead Georgian luger

WHISTLER, Canada - A women and two children offer silent prayers at an altar set up next to the Medal Plaza in Wistler, north of Vancouver, in memory of Nodar Kumaritashvili, a 21-year-old luger from Georgia, who died after a crash during training just hours before the Vancouver Games. (Kyodo)

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Georgian luger dies after training crash at Vancouver Games

Georgian luger dies after training crash at Vancouver Games

WHISTLER, Canada - Luger Nodar Kumaritashvili of Georgia is seen during a pre-Olympic training session at Whistler Sliding Centre in Canada on Feb. 11, 2010, a day before his death hours before the Vancouver Games officially opened. The 21-year-old lost control of his sled at nearly 90 mph (145 kilometers per hour) during final training at the center, causing him to go over the rim of the track and hit a steel pole. (Kyodo)

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Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

VANCOUVER, Canada - The Olympic flag is at half-mast during the opening ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics on Feb. 12, 2010, as participants offer a moment of silence for Nodar Kumaritashvili, a Georgian luger who was killed in a training accident just hours before the start of the ceremony. (Kyodo)

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Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

VANCOUVER, Canada - Members of the Georgian delegation enter the arena wearing black armbands in memory of their fellow athlete Nodar Kumaritashvili, a luger who died during a training session, at the opening ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 12, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

Vancouver Olympics open with ceremony

VANCOUVER, Canada - Members of the Georgian delegation enter the arena wearing black armbands in memory of their fellow athlete Nodar Kumaritashvili, a luger who died during a training session, at the opening ceremony for the Vancouver Winter Olympics at BC Place in Vancouver on Feb. 12, 2010. (Kyodo)

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