Paris 2024: Showjumpers progress to team final in sixth spot
Ireland's showjumpers are safely into Friday's team final at Versailles, finishing in sixth place in today's qualifying.
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Indians Disappoint In 20km Race Walk At Paris Olympics 2024
National record holder Priyanka Goswami finished a poor 41st in the women's 20km competition while Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Singh ended at lowly 30th and 37th positions respectively in the men's event as Indian race walkers produced a disappointing performance at the Paris Olympics on Thursday. Priyanka, an Asian silver medallist, clocked 1 hour, 39 minutes and 55 seconds, more than a whopping 10 minutes outside her season's best of 1:29:48, to bring up the rear. Only two race walkers finished behind her.
Australia's coach Gustavsson leaves by mutual consent after Olympics exit
PARIS : Australia women's football head coach Tony Gustavsson four-year contract ended by mutual agreement following the team's group stage exit at the Olympics, the Australian FA said on Thursday.
Olympics 2024: No Medal For India In Men's 20km Race Walk, Best Finish Of 30th
India's Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Singh finished at lowly 30th and 37th positions respectively while national record-holder Akshdeep Singh pulled out after the 6km mark as Indian race walkers produced a disappointing performance in the 20km event of the Olympics here on Thursday. Vikash clocked 1 hour 22 minutes and 36 seconds while Paramjeet crossed the finish line in 1:23:48sec in the race won by Brian Daniel Pintado (1:18:55) of Ecuador. Caio Bonfim (1:19:09) of Brazil and reigning world champion Alvaro Martin (1:19:11) of Spain took the silver and bronze medals respectively while Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Massimo Stano (1:19:12) of Italy was fourth.
Manchester United lose two more players to injury on pre-season tour
Manchester United’s injury problems continue to mount with Marcus Rashford and Antony forced off in their 3-2 friendly win over Real Betis.
Evan Dunfee falls short in Olympic medal pursuit, places 5th in 20 km race walk
Canada's Evan Dunfee walked his way to fifth place in the 20-kilometre men's race walk today as athletics got underway at the Paris Olympics.
Ecuador's Pintado blazes to 20km race walk victory at Paris Olympics
PARIS :Brian Pintado of Ecuador pulled away from the field over the final kilometre to capture gold in the men's 20km race walk at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, crossing the finish line in a time of one hour, 18 minutes and 55 seconds.
One Gold In The Bag, USA's Simone Biles Aims For More Paris Olympics 2024 Glory
Simone Biles seeks to make more history in her glittering Olympic gymnastics career by recapturing the all-around title on Thursday, as the athletics programme kicks off at the Paris Games. A total of 16 golds are up for grabs on the sixth full day of competition in Paris, which is again bracing for extreme weather with storm warnings in place early Thursday morning. US star Biles steps back into the spotlight seeking to become the first woman ever to regain the Olympic all-around title after she famously withdrew in Tokyo with the debilitating "Twisties".