Olympic judge dismissed from Games after photo with athlete, coach surfaces on social media
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IBA to award prize money to Italy's Carini despite loss to Algeria's Khelif
PARIS : The International Boxing Association (IBA) will award Italy's Angela Carini, who lost her welterweight round-of-16 bout against Algerian Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics in 46 seconds on Thursday, $50,000 in prize money, it said on Friday.
Magical Marchand takes fourth gold in Paris pool
PARIS :Leon Marchand fulfilled what French fans may regard as destiny as he swept to a fourth gold medal at his home Paris Games by winning the men's 200 metres Individual Medley in an Olympic record time on Friday.
Uganda's Cheptegei wins 10,000 metres gold
PARIS : Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei won the men's 10,000 metres gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Friday, the first track medal of the athletics programme.
Australia's Rahimi warns of mental toll on boxers involved in gender row
PARIS : The speculation and discussion over Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting's participation at the Olympics could have implications on the mental health of the boxers, Australia's Tina Rahimi said on Friday as she urged people to wait for clarity on the subject.
Coach Bowman hails 'perfect' Marchand as Frenchman claims fourth gold
PARIS : Leon Marchand's coach Bob Bowman said the French swimmer handled the pressure of performing and delivering on home turf in the Olympics perfectly after the 22-year-old sensationally swept the gold medals in all four events he entered at the Paris Games.
Britons dominate women's 800m heats
PARIS : British athletes dominated two of the six women's 800 metres qualifying heats on Friday with gold medal favourite Keely Hodgkinson looking strong and Ethiopia's Tsige Duguma producing the fastest time of the night.
Italy's Angela Carini expresses regret over Olympic boxing match against fighter who failed gender test
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