President Ramaphosa leads tributes for SA's latest Olympic hero Jo-Ane van Dyk
South Africa's Jo-Ane van Dyk secured Team SA's sixth medal at the Paris Olympics, as she won silver in the women's javelin final on Saturday.
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US hold off Botswana to win 4x400m relay in record time
PARIS :The United States continued their dominance of the Olympic 4x400 metres relay on Saturday but only just, as Rai Benjamin held off Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo in a thrilling last-leg battle between two individual gold medallists.
USA's Shelby McEwen loses high jump tiebreaker to Hamish Kerr - ESPN
New Zealand's Hamish Kerr took gold in the men's Olympic high jump Saturday by winning a tiebreaker over American silver medalist Shelby McEwen.
Japan's Kitaguchi wins women's javelin
PARIS : Haruka Kitaguchi crushed the women's javelin on Saturday, taking the top of the podium with her first throw of 65.80 metres to give Japan its first gold medal in the event.
Caelan Doris: 'You want to be getting to those finals every year'
After a long 12 months of rugby, Ireland ended their season with a tour to South Africa, and were captained by number eight Caelan Doris.
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.
Saturday sport: Women's 4x400m team run in the final, City and United face off for the Charity Shield
There is a potential medal on offer on the track for Team Ireland on the penultimate day of the Olympic Games in Paris.
Reality check for Australia as Springboks trounce Wallabies
Australia's young team now know the level they need to reach in international rugby after their 33-7 hammering at the hands of South Africa in the Rugby Championship on Saturday, new Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt said.