Alysha Newman sets Canadian record to capture women's pole vault bronze medal
Alysha Newman has won Canada's first-ever Olympic medal in women's pole vault, claiming bronze on Wednesday with a Canadian-record height of 4.85 metres.
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Sailing-Beards the order of the day for superstitious men's medallists
MARSEILLE, France : Rule number one for winning an Olympic medal in men's sailing? Don't shave during the competition, it's seen as unlucky.
Fast-finishing Hall takes 400m gold for US
PARIS : American Quincy Hall dug deep in the final metres to overhaul Briton Matthew Hudson-Smith and take the Olympic 400 metres gold in another race of scintillating quality on Wednesday.
Jamaica's Stona wins men's discus gold
PARIS : Jamaica's Roje Stona won gold in the men's Olympic discus on Wednesday.
Tebogo beats Lyles to clock fastest 200m semi time
PARIS : Botswana's Letsile Tebogo set the fastest time in the men's Olympic 200 metres semi-finals on Wednesday, proving his intent to upset American Noah Lyles' quest for a sprint double.
Warholm, home favourite Ducos into 400 hurdles final
PARIS : Norway's defending champion Karsten Warholm cruised into the Olympic 400 metres hurdles final on Wednesday, where he is guaranteed a cauldron of noise after French favourite Clement Ducos also went through.
Serena Williams denial at swanky Paris restaurant was 'absolutely nothing personal,' staffer says
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Andre De Grasse won't repeat as Olympic champion after failing to qualify for men's 200m final
Andre De Grasse will not be defending his Olympic title in the men's 200-metre final.