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Olympics-Diving-China's Wang and Long win men's synchronised 3m springboard
PARIS - China's Wang Zongyuan and Long Daoyi retained China's men's synchronised 3-metre springboard title at the Paris Olympics on...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Boxing-'Best gift to myself', Philippines' Villegas wins on birthday
PARIS - Philippines boxer Aira Villegas celebrated her 29th birthday in style by beating Roumaysa Boualam on Thursday to reach the...
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Olympics-Judo-Winning Italian judoka gets surprise prime ministerial visit at Paris 2024
PARIS - It's not every day that the prime minister of your country comes to watch the judo, but on Thursday Italy's Giorgia Meloni ...
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Olympics-Judo-First Israeli medals in Paris amid fan frenzy
PARIS - Israeli judokas on Thursday brought smiles to hundreds of cheering and flag-waving fans as they won the country's first medals at...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Judo-Kotsoiev, Bellandi land golds as Israel opens Games account
Zelym Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan and Italian Alice Bellandi both won gold in a dramatic judo competition at the Paris Olympics on Thursday,...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Judo-Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan wins men's under 100kg judo gold
PARIS - Zelym Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan won the gold medal in the men's under 100kg judo at the Paris Olympics on Thursday. Georgian Ilia...
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Olympics-Fencing-Champion Kong still in a daze on Hong Kong return
HONG KONG/PARIS - Fresh off the plane from Paris on Thursday, Hong Kong's newly crowned Olympic fencing champion Vivian Kong was still...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Athletics-China's Yang secures women's race walk gold
PARIS - China's Yang Jiayu claimed gold in the women's 20km race walk at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, pulling away from the field...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Shooting-China's Liu wins men's 50m rifle 3 positions gold
CHATEAUROUX, France - China's Liu Yukun won gold in the men's 50-metre rifle three positions at the Paris Olympics on Thursday before...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Swimming-A record night of the greats in the Paris pool
PARIS - French poster boy Leon Marchand and U.S. distance dynamo Katie Ledecky made history while the Paris pool saw its first world...
Aug 3, 20243 min read


Olympics-Swimming-France's Marchand makes history with golden double
PARIS - France's Paris Games poster boy Leon Marchand went where no swimmer has gone before by winning the 200 metres breaststroke and...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Swimming-China's Pan smashes own 100m freestyle world record for gold
PARIS - China's Pan Zhanle obliterated his own 100 metres freestyle world record at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday as he took an...
Aug 3, 20242 min read
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