Track and field season rolls on post-Olympics
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Zheng passes Anisimova test to reach US Open second round
NEW YORK : Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen overcame early serving woes to move into the second round of the U.S. Open with a hard-fought 4-6 6-4 6-2 victory over American wildcard Amanda Anisimova on Monday.
Prepared For Any Eventuality, Shooter Rudransh Khandelwal Eyes Success In Maiden Paris Paralympics 2024
Being prepared for any eventuality and remaining confident in his ability is 17-year-old pistol marksman Rudransh Khandelwal's mantra in life as he embarks on a journey to bring glory from the Paris Paralympics. Having lost his left leg in a freak mishap when he was just eight-years-old, the teenaged Bharatpur boy never let disability come in his way as he excelled in shooting sport to become the world No.1 in 50m pistol (SH1) and is now aiming for nothing less than a gold in his maiden Paralympics.
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Elected Unopposed As Next ICC Chairman
Jay Shah, the current honorary secretary of the BCCI, has been elected unopposed as the Independent Chair of the ICC, and will assume his position on 1 December, 2024. On August 20, it was announced that current ICC Chair Greg Barclay would not seek a third term and would step down at the conclusion of his tenure in November. Shah, who was the sole nominee for the chairmanship, emphasised his commitment to expanding the global reach and popularity of cricket, especially with its upcoming inclusion in the LA 2028 Olympics.
20 years after she won 6 gold medals in Athens, Chantal Petitclerc continues to champion Paralympics
In 2004, wheelchair sprinter Chantal Petitclerc collected six gold medals in Athens — five of the Paralympic variety, and one in an Olympic test event.
Two million tickets sold ahead of Paralympics in Paris
Approximately two million tickets have been sold for the Paralympics in Paris ahead of Wednesday's opening ceremony.
Romanian gymnast's fight over floor routine score going to Swiss Federal Tribunal
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2024 US Open tennis preview: Can Gauff and Djokovic repeat? - ESPN
After an entertaining season full of dominant performances, skyrocketing superstars and an abnormal amount of surface changes, we've finally made it to the last Grand Slam tournament of the year. And trust us when we say: The 2024 US Open could be one to remember.