Cuba's Alvarez beats Oumiha to win men's lightweight gold medal
PARIS : Erislandy Alvarez of Cuba beat France's Sofiane Oumiha by split decision in the final of the boxing men's lightweight category at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.
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USA men's water polo advances to semifinals after last-minute goal, epic shootout
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USA's Quincy Hall comes from behind to win gold in Olympic men's 400-meter final
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Simone Biles defends calling out former teammate: 'It was right in that moment'
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"We Can't Believe...": Babita Phogat On Vinesh Phogat's Paris Olympics 2024 Disqualification
Following Vinesh Phogat's disqualification in the 50 kg category final at the ongoing Paris Olympics, Olympian wrestler Babita Phogat said that they couldn't believe such a thing happened. In a big blow to India's medal hopes from the wrestling arena, grappler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the 50 kg women's wrestling event for breaching the weight mark. Vinesh was scheduled to take on the United States' Sarah Ann Hildebrandt in the gold medal match today. Speaking to ANI, Babita Phogat said that it was bad luck for Vinesh and also for the people in India. She said that everyone in India was hoping for the gold medal.
Portugal's Pichardo sails through triple jump qualifiers
PARIS : Portugal's Pedro Pichardo looked casual in a backward cap as he cruised through triple jump qualifiers, ready to defend his Olympic gold in Friday's final against challengers including Spain's Jordan Diaz and Burkina Faso's Hugues Fabrice Zango.
Wrestling-Japan's Kusaka wins 77kg Greco-Roman gold, Iran's Saravi claims 97kg title
PARIS : Japan's Nao Kusaka won the gold medal in the men's 77kg Greco-Roman wrestling at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, while Demeu Zhadrayev of Kazakhstan claimed silver.
Vinesh Phogat Appeals To Court Of Arbitration For Sports Against Disqualification, Asks For Olympic Silver
Vinesh Phogat, who was earlier disqualified from the women's 50kg wrestling final at the Paris Olympics 2024 for being 100 gram overweight than the permissible limit, has decided to file an appeal in Court of Arbitration for Sport against the decision. She has asked for the Olympic silver to be given to her. The Court of Arbitration for Sport is an international body established in 1984 to settle disputes related to sport through arbitration. Vinesh has asked for an urgent hearing and has requested for two silver medal to be given.