Who is Kishane Thompson? The Jamaican 100m sprinter tipped for Paris gold
The fastest man in the world is set to be crowned at the men’s 100m final at the Paris 2024 Olympics tonight (August 4).
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Canoeing-Kayak cross here to stay, says Hendrick
PARIS : Proficiency in the chaotic form of canoeing known as kayak cross could well be essential to athletes wanting to take part in the more traditional forms of paddling at future Olympics, Irish canoeist Noel Hendrick told Reuters.
Suni Lee wins sixth Olympic gymnastics medal with bronze in bars - ESPN
PARIS — Kaylia Nemour of Algeria delivered the country's first gold medal in gymnastics, while American Sunisa Lee picked up her third medal in Paris with a bronze in the uneven bars final Sunday
Ngamba makes history for refugee team with medal but job not done
PARIS : Cindy Ngamba became the first representative of the refugee team to win a medal at the Olympics after making it to the boxing semi-finals of the Paris Games on Sunday, guaranteeing her at least a bronze although she is gunning for more.
Boxer Lin Yu-ting clinches medal amid Olympics gender dispute - ESPN
SEINE-SAINT-DENIS, France — Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting has guaranteed herself a medal after securing victory over Bulgaria's Svetlana Kamenova Staneva in the women's 57kg quarterfinals Sunday.
Pratt confident of bright future after second Olympics at Paris 2024
Manchester’s Aimee Pratt believes she has a bright future ahead in the sport after competing at her second Olympics.
Algeria's Kaylia Nemour becomes 1st African gymnast to win Olympic medal with gold in uneven bars
Kaylia Nemour of Algeria delivered the country's first gold medal in gymnastics, putting together a thrilling routine in the uneven bars final on Sunday to edge Qiu Qiyuan of China.
The 15 Russian 'neutrals' at Paris Olympics politically isolated and rarely in spotlight
Rarely on the podium and barred from the opening ceremony, the 15 Russians competing at the Paris Olympics have an uneasy status as "Individual Neutral Athletes" following Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.