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UK
Guardian
National & Local
Italian broadcaster’s sports chief resigns after gaffe-strewn Olympic commentary
The head of Rai Sport, Paolo Petrecca, resigns following a backlash over his erroneous commentary during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony.
Feb 19 • 14:28 UTC
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France
Le Figaro
Sports
2026 Olympics: "Sixty-nine seconds in the air," the awkward moment on Swiss television during the French skater Siao Him Fa's performance
During the men's short program at the Olympics, a Swiss commentator mistakenly claimed that French skater Adam Siao Him Fa was in the air for 69 seconds, leading to an awkward correction by her colleague.
Feb 11 • 09:46 UTC
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UK
Guardian
National & Local
Italian reporters to protest over boss’s gaffe-filled Olympic commentary
Italian sports journalists are protesting against their sports director's numerous blunders during the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics commentary.
Feb 9 • 18:21 UTC