Weightlifting: China's Li wins women's over 81kg gold
PARIS: China's Li Wenwen won her second Olympic gold medal with a dominant performance to take the title in the women's over 81kg weightlifting at the Paris Games on Sunday (Aug 11).
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Modern pentathlon: German called up for final had already run 8km
VERSAILLES, France: Annika Zillekens had done an 8km morning run and was about to go and see her family, a day after ending her career, when the call came telling the German she was in the Modern Pentathlon final.
Olympic boxer Imane Khelif takes legal action against online abuse after Paris victory
After securing a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Algerian pugilist Imane Khelif is taking her fight from the ring to the courtroom to tackle online harassment, as declared by her legal counsel.
Jack Carlin in horror last lap crash at Olympic men's keirin final as Team GB blow last big chance of gold
Jack Carlin was caught up in a dramatic last-lap crash during the Olympic men's keirin final, marking a day of unfortunate events for Team GB at the velodrome on the final day in Paris.
Bhutan's marathon runner gets standing ovation for last-place finish
PARIS : The last athlete to finish Sunday's marathon, an hour and a half after the winner, did so to a standing ovation in a display of Olympic spirit on the last day of the Paris Games.
Record-setting Sifan Hassan captures 3rd Olympic gold medal, 1st in women's marathon
Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 metres left in the women's marathon, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third distance medal of the Paris Games on Sunday.
Family And Fans Accord Warm Welcome To Indian Hockey Players At Amritsar
Elated family members and ecstatic fans on Sunday accorded a boisterous welcome to members of the Olympic bronze medal-winning Indian hockey team at the Amritsar airport as celebratory ‘dhol' drummed in the background. India clinched their second successive bronze medal in the Olympics, beating Spain 2-1 at the Paris Games. Right after their touchdown, family members greeted the players with garlands and warm hugs, before accepting congratulations from the state political leaders such as minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal and Congress MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla.
The last dance: five stars retiring after Paris Olympics
They have given us drama, golds and inspiration from their legendary Olympic performances. Now they are (probably) departing the stage forever, leaving golden memories.