Paris 2024: Irish duo finish 11th in women's Madison
Ireland's Lara Gillespie and Alice Sharpe have finished 11th in the track cycling women’s Madison final at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
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Paris 2024: Meadow improves but Maguire woes continue
Stephanie Meadow shot her best round of the week but Leona Maguire's struggles continued as she slumped to an 83 in today's third round of the women's golf tournament at Le Golf National.
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.
Belgium's reigning champ Thiam takes heptathlon lead
PARIS : Belgium's twice champion Nafissatou Thiam put herself in position for a third Olympic heptathlon gold medal on Friday, leaving overnight leader and reigning world champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson needing to run the 800 metres race of her life to unseat the Belgian.
Watch Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes compete for Olympic gold in beach volleyball
Click on the video player above beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET to watch live coverage of the Olympic women's beach volleyball gold-medal match at Paris 2024.
Beach volleyball-Canada and Brazil advance to women's gold medal match, Germany and Sweden for men's
PARIS : Canada and Brazil advanced to the gold medal match of women's beach volleyball at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, while the German and Swedish men will fight for the title, setting up finales that will produce new champions in both events.
Former African football president Issa Hayatou dies
YAOUNDE : Former African football president Issa Hayatou died on Thursday after a long illness one day before his 78th birthday, Cameroon television said.
Swiss Metraux grabs 2nd-round Olympic women's golf lead as home star Boutier stalls
Switzerland's Morgane Metraux led the Olympic women's golf contest after Thursday's second round, propelled by a sensational front-nine holes, while French overnight leader Celine Boutier was among those to suffer on a testing course.