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Olympics-Hockey-Argentina women beat US, Dutch thrash France in wet start
PARIS - Argentina defeated the United States 4-1 in their opening Pool B women's hockey match at the Paris Olympics on Saturday with four...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Tennis-Nadal considering dropping singles after doubles win with Alcaraz
PARIS - Rafael Nadal has yet to decide whether to enter the singles tournament in Paris on Sunday as he aims to maximise his chances of...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Swimming-Dressel bags more gold in men's 4x100 free relay
PARIS - Caeleb Dressel collected his eighth career Olympic gold medal, and a first of the Paris Games for the U.S. team, when he anchored...
Jul 30, 20241 min read
Olympics-Rugby Sevens-Incredible Dupont leads France to their first gold of Games
PARIS - France claimed their first gold medal of their own Olympics and first of any kind in men’s rugby sevens when Antoine Dupont led...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Swimming-Titmus defends 400m freestyle title with Paris gold
PARIS - Australian Ariarne Titmus defended her Olympic 400 metres freestyle title on Saturday after the world's three fastest women over...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Fencing-Hong Kong's Kong wins gold in women's epee
PARIS - Vivian Kong of Hong Kong won the gold medal in the women's epee individual event at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Auriane...
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Olympics-Dion makes return to live stage in Paris opening ceremony
PARIS - Celine Dion made a comeback to the live stage on Friday singing Edith Piaf's classic "L'Hymne A l'Amour" to close the Paris...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Athletics-Briton Christie says Lyles' brash comments could backfire
PARIS - British sprinting great Linford Christie believes Noah Lyles would be better to simply let his running speak for itself, saying...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Boxing-Haitian boxer hoping to win medal to improve country's image
PARIS - Boxer Cedrick Belony-Duliepre said he is hoping to change the perception of Haiti by winning a medal at the Paris Olympics. Armed...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Judo-Japan's Tsunoda wins gold, two medals for France
PARIS - Japan's Natsumi Tsunoda won the gold medal in the women's under 48 kg judo at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, while Yeldos Smetov...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Olympics-Gymnastics-Bathwater mishap forces Japan's Oka to swap cardboard bed
PARIS - Much has been made about the robustness of the Olympic Village's cardboard beds but one didn't prove up to the test for top...
Jul 30, 20241 min read
Olympics-Rugby Sevens-Last-gasp South Africa take dramatic bronze
PARIS - South Africa beat Australia 26-19 with the last play of a pulsating rugby sevens third-place playoff on Saturday to win their...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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