Bahrain's Yavi strikes late to win steeplechase gold
PARIS :Bahrain's Winfred Yavi won the women's Olympic 3,000 metres steeplechase gold medal on Tuesday, dethroning Uganda's Peruth Chemutai who had to settle for silver.
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Dominant US sprinter Gabby Thomas lands first 200m global title
PARIS: American Gabby Thomas finally claimed the global title she has promised for so long when she delivered a dominant performance to take Olympic 200m gold on Tuesday (Aug 6), denying silver medallist Julien Alfred a sprint double.
Commentary: ‘A fight to survive’ - former national swimmer Joscelin Yeo on the financial hurdles Singapore athletes face
SINGAPORE: A lot of times when people hear that I was on the national team for 17 years, they often assume that I must have been a full-time professional swimmer with a high income.
Algerian Khelif wins semi-final amid gender row
PARIS : Imane Khelif beat Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng by unanimous decision in a welterweight semi-final fight at the Paris Games on Tuesday to progress to the final at Roland Garros.
France wows while US dazzles on way to men's semi-finals
PARIS : The French basketball team announced their arrival in Paris with a rip-roaring 82-73 win over Canada on Tuesday, riding a wave of national pride into the Olympic men's semi-finals while the U.S. turned on the style to stay on track for a fifth straight gold.
Amit Elor, 20, becomes youngest U.S. wrestler to win Olympic gold - ESPN
PARIS — As she processed winning an Olympic gold medal, American wrestler Amit Elor still felt like that little girl just starting out in the sport.
Scots cycling star Jack Carlin wins silver in Olympic team sprint
For a second successive Olympics Jack Carlin and Team GB had to settle for silver in the team sprint as their Dutch rivals smashed the world record.
Algeria fans flock to Roland Garros to support Khelif amid gender dispute
PARIS : Algeria fans flocked into Roland Garros looking to support Imane Khelif as the boxer at the centre of a gender dispute at the Olympics prepared for her welterweight semi-final on Tuesday.