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Olympics-Swimming-Australia's O'Callaghan foils clubmate Titmus for 200m freestyle gold
PARIS - Australia's red-headed rocket Mollie O'Callaghan toppled defending champion Ariarne Titmus to claim gold in the women's 200...
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Olympics-Boxing-Reigning champions Jalolov, Harrington win, Australia's Teremoana KOs opponent
PARIS - Uzbekistan's Bakhodir Jalolov and Ireland's Kellie Harrington got their boxing title defences off to a flying start with wins at...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Fencing-Kharlan claims Ukraine's first medal with bronze in women's sabre
PARIS - Olga Kharlan claimed a dramatic bronze medal for Ukraine as she rallied from a six-point deficit to beat Choi Sebin of South...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Gymnastics-Chinese gymnasts devastated after letting team gold slip through
PARIS - Chinese gymnasts were left totally distraught after their gold medal hopes were abruptly dashed in the final moments of the men's...
Jul 30, 20241 min read
Olympics-Table Tennis-North Korea reaches mixed doubles final to challenge China, Lebrun brothers advance
Paris - North Korea has secured its first Olympic medal in eight years after the nation's enigmatic mixed doubles team defeated Hong...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Boxing-Britain's Orie steers clear of judging controversy after defeat
PARIS - British boxer Delicious Orie on Monday opted not to criticise the judging in his controversial loss to Davit Chaloyan at the...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Swimming-Italy's Ceccon wins men's 100 metres backstroke gold
PARIS - World record holder Thomas Ceccon made a thrilling late surge to claim the men's 100 metres backstroke gold and give Italy a...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Badminton-China's Paris winning streak ended by Malaysians, Danes
PARIS - China suffered their first badminton defeats of the Paris Olympics on Monday when mixed doubles favourites Feng Yanzhe and Huang...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Boxing-Two boxers who failed gender tests at World Championships cleared for Games
PARIS - Two boxers who were disqualified from last year's World ChampionÂships for failing gender eligibility tests are eligible to...
Jul 30, 20241 min read
Olympics-Swimming-South Africa's Smith wins 100m breaststroke gold
PARIS - Tatjana Smith took South Africa's first gold of the Paris Olympics on Monday and added the 100 metres breaststroke title to the...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Swimming-Golden Summer helps Canada deal with gloomy scandal
PARIS - Summer McIntosh's rampaging win in the women's 400 metres individual medley (IM) at the Paris Olympics on Monday could not have...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Basketball-U.S. on target for eighth gold after beating Japan, France upset Canada
PARIS - The United States romped to a resounding 102-76 victory over Japan in the women's basketball tournament at the Pierre Mauroy...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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