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Olympics-Swimming-Popovici takes men's 200 metres freestyle gold
PARIS - Romania's David Popovici beat Britain's Matt Richards by a knife-edge 0.02 of a second to win the men's 200 metres freestyle gold...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Djokovic survives wobble to ease past error-prone Nadal, Swiatek cruises
PARIS - Serbia's top-seeded Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set before beating 14-times French Open champion...
Jul 30, 20243 min read


Olympics-Skateboarding-Men's street medallists feel next generation closing in
PARIS - The 20-something medallists at the Paris Olympic men's street skateboarding said they were hanging onto their sport for dear...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Skateboarding-Men's street medallists want 'more tricks' in Los Angeles Games
PARIS - Skateboarding has underlined its status as a big draw for the Olympics in Paris this week, but medallists from the men's street...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Canoeing-Gestin shares golden moment with family and France
PARIS - A stunning gold-medal run in the men's canoe single slalom at the Paris Games on Monday will live long in Nicolas Gestin's...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Hockey-Harmanpreet strikes again to save India, Dutch women come from behind to topple Germany
PARIS - India skipper Harmanpreet Singh scored a late goal for the second game in a row to force a 1-1 draw with Argentina in Pool B of...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Alcaraz hindered by groin injury during second round win
PARIS -Spain's Carlos Alcaraz was troubled by a groin injury during his 6-1 7-6(3) second round win over Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor at...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


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...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


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
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