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Sport in brief: June 25, 2024
Uruguay's Maximiliano Araujo (bottom centre) celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's opening goal against Panama during a Copa America match in Miami Gardens, Florida, June 23, 2024

SPEEDWAY: Workington Comets racer Celina Liebmann won the inaugural FIM women’s Speedway Gold trophy in Teterow, Germany, on Sunday evening.

Backed by a home crowd, Liebmann won all four of her heats to take the title from Dutch rider Nynke Sjbesma with Australia’s Anika Loftus in third.

The play-off final could not be contested after Sjbesma and Loftus crashed out and were hospitalised in heat 12.

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