Wiffen takes men's 800 freestyle gold in Irish first
PARIS : Daniel Wiffen became the first Irishman to win an Olympic swimming medal when he struck gold in the 800 metres freestyle at the Paris Games on Tuesday.
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Gymnastics-Triumphant Biles leads US to gymnastics team gold
PARIS :Simone Biles clinched her fifth Olympic gold medal as she made a triumphant return to the women's gymnastics team final at the Paris Games on Tuesday, reinforcing her status as one of the world's greatest athletes just three years after withdrawing from the same event at the Tokyo Games.
There's more than a 50-year age gap between oldest and youngest Olympic athletes competing at the Paris Games
Former NCAA Division I swimmer Paula Scanlan and former Levi's President Jennifer Sey react to the Last Supper parody during the Summer Olympics' opening ceremony on 'Fox News @ Night.'
Table tennis: Wang and Sun win mixed doubles gold after China's Tokyo failure
PARIS: China's Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha beat North Korea's Ri Jong Sik and Kim Kum Yong 4-2 in the table tennis mixed doubles final at the Paris Games on Tuesday (Jul 30), the first step in what could be a gold medal sweep in the sport for the nation.
Shooting-Gold lightens grief for Serbia's pistol pair
CHATEAUROUX, France : With emotion bubbling inside them, Serbian pair Zorana Arunovic and Damir Mikec showed tremendous resilience to win the 10-metre air pistol mixed team gold at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.
Changing Fortunes Of Shooter Sarabjot Singh: From Feeling Hopeless To Olympic Medal Three Days Later
Pistol shooter Sarabjot Singh has experienced the extreme highs and lows of elite sport in his maiden Olympics. Inconsolable after a narrow miss in the individual 10m air pistol event, Sarabjot raised his game to match his more accomplished team-mate Manu Bhaker and secure a second shooting medal for India at the Paris Games. After the heartbreak of last week, when the 22-year-old from Dheen village near Ambala missed the men's 10m air pistol final by the smallest of margins, an inner 10 to be specific, his whole shooting journey that began in 2016 flashed before his eyes.
Equestrian-Horse welfare in focus as Versailles dressage hit by heatwave
VERSAILLES : Horse welfare was in focus on the first day of the dressage competitions at the Paris Games on Tuesday, with organisers rolling out a special heat protocol as the sport grapples with the fallout from a major abuse scandal involving a top rider.
Equestrian-French rider cherishes silver won on horse of friend who died in accident
PARIS : When French eventing rider Stephane Landois cleared the last obstacle in front of 16,000 spectators in the vibrant Versailles arena to secure the silver medal for his team at the Paris Games, he immediately thought of his friend Thais Meheust.