Ryan Murphy wins bronze before finding out he'll be 'girl dad' - ESPN
PARIS — After receiving the Olympic bronze medal in the 100-meter backstroke Monday night at La Defense Arena, American Ryan Murphy had a memorable surprise waiting for him.
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No world records broken yet but swimmers, coaches say pool not to blame
PARIS : World records have yet to tumble in the Olympic pool at La Defense Arena in Paris but swimmers and coaches agree that the temporary structure built inside the indoor stadium originally used for concerts and rugby is not at fault.
Surfing-Competition off as storm wrecks perfect Tahitian surf
TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti : Surfing in the Olympics was called off after the men's third round on Monday, after the arrival of a storm wrecked a morning of phenomenal waves at Tahiti's Teahupo'o.
Carlos Alcaraz reaches third round, injures groin at Olympics - ESPN
PARIS — Spain's Carlos Alcaraz defeated Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor 6-1 7-6(3) on Monday to reach the third round of the Paris Games tennis tournament as he strives for Olympic gold.
Skateboarding-Men's street medallists want 'more tricks' in Los Angeles Games
PARIS : Skateboarding has underlined its status as a big draw for the Olympics in Paris this week, but medallists from the men's street competition said on Monday that they want to see more events added to the lineup.
Sailing-Windsurfers get races under their harnesses after delays
MARSEILLE, France : Briton Emma Wilson made a strong start to the Olympic windsurfing on Monday with a first and a second in the series, which had been postponed due to a lack of wind.
Fencing-Kharlan claims Ukraine's first medal with bronze in women's sabre
PARIS : Olga Kharlan claimed a dramatic bronze medal for Ukraine as she rallied from a six-point deficit to beat Choi Sebin of South Korea and hand her country its first medal at the Paris Games, in the women's sabre on Monday.
Skateboarding-Men's street medallists feel next generation closing in
PARIS : The 20-something medallists at the Paris Olympic men's street skateboarding said they were hanging onto their sport for dear life, fighting to keep up with the next generation a day after a trio of teens swept the podium on the women's side.