Weightlifting-Norway's Koanda wins women's 81kg gold
PARIS : Solfrid Koanda of Norway won the gold medal in the women's 81kg weightlifting at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
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Athletes of Nigerian heritage shine in Paris Olympics
Team Nigeria’s poor performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics has ignited a firestorm of criticism, with many describing it as the country’s most lackluster Olympic showing in recent times.
Modern Pentathlon-Egypt's Elgendy leads the way to final
VERSAILLES, France : Egypt's gold medal hope Ahmed Elgendy battled back from a show jumping nightmare to reach the men's Modern Pentathlon final with an Olympic record score at the Paris Games on Friday.
Egyptian Olympic wrestler arrested in Paris on sexual assault charges, prosecutors say
Egypt's Olympic committee says Tokyo bronze medal-winning wrestler Mohamed Ibrahim El-Sayed will be investigated by the sport's governing body for an alleged groping incident in Paris.
Pregnant fencer and archer send message of strength to women
PARIS : When an Egyptian fencer picked up her sabre and an Azerbaijani archer steadied her bow, there was one thing Paris Olympics spectators may not have immediately noticed - they were pregnant.
Joy Eze fancies her chances in women’s 71kg weightlifting today
Nigeria’s second representative in the weightlifting event, Joy Ogbonne Eze, will have her Olympics moment of glory today at the South Paris Arena 6 inside the Paris Expo Complex in the women’s 71kg category.
Commentary: Olympians are challenging gender norms by competing while pregnant
ONTARIO: Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez revealed she was seven months pregnant in an Instagram post after competing in the women’s individual sabre competition at the Paris Olympics. “What appears to you as two players on the podium, they were actually three! It was me, my competitor, and my yet-to-come to our world, little baby!”
Morocco rout Egypt 6-0 to win bronze
PARIS : Morocco claimed the bronze medal at the Olympic men's soccer tournament with a crushing 6-0 win over Egypt in Nantes on Thursday.