Paris 2024: Irish in action of Day 3 of Olympic Games
Day three of the Paris Olympics brings one of the stars of Tokyo as Kellie Harrington begins her tournament in the boxing arena.
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Martinenghi beats Peaty to 100m breaststroke gold
PARIS : Italy's Nicolo Martinenghi won the men's 100 metres breaststroke gold at the Paris Olympics on Sunday and denied Adam Peaty a 'three-peat' third successive win.
Rafael Nadal Says Novak Djokovic 'Clear Favourite' In Olympics Blockbuster
Rafael Nadal insists Novak Djokovic will be the favourite when they clash at the Paris Olympics, after the Spaniard battled to victory over Marton Fucsovics in the first round on Sunday. Nadal had left his participation in the singles in doubt until the last minute because of a thigh injury, and was made to work hard for his 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 victory. The 38-year-old -- who has won 14 of his 22 Grand Slam titles on the clay of Roland Garros -- believes old rival Djokovic will be favourite when they meet for the 60th time.
Skateboarding-Yoshizawa of Japan leads teen charge in women's street
PARIS :Japan's 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa led a trio of teens on the podium in the women's street skateboarding at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, in front of a sellout crowd at the La Concorde venue.
Eurosport commentator Bob Ballard ousted for inappropriate remarks at Paris Olympics women's relay
Eurosport has confirmed that commentator Bob Ballard has been taken off their Paris Olympics coverage following an "inappropriate" remark made during the event.
Fencing-Upsets galore as local hopes lie in tatters
PARIS : Defending men's epee champion Romain Cannone and Hungarian title favourites Mate Tamas Koch and Gergely Siklosi suffered early eliminations on a day of upsets at the Paris Olympics, while homegrown hopefuls failed to shine on the fencing piste.
Andy Murray survives in stunning Paris Olympics win to continue emotional journey before retirement
Sir Andy Murray will continues his illustrious tennis career at the Olympics after fighting back from a set down to progress in men's doubles at Roland Garros.
Judo-Algerian Dris disqualified ahead of fight against Israel's Butbul
PARIS :Algerian Redouane Messaoud Dris was disqualified from the men's under-73kg judo event at the Paris Olympics after failing the weigh-in a day before he was scheduled to face Israel's Tohar Butbul, organisers said on Sunday.