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US Swimmer Rescued By Coach After Fainting In Pool In World Championships

Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by Team USA's head coach after fainting in a distressing scene at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. Andrea Fuentes leapt in to rescue Alvarez, who had sunk to the bottom of the pool and was not breathing after passing out at the conclusion of her routine during Wednesday night's solo free final. "It was a big scare. I had to jump in because the lifeguards weren't doing it," Fuentes was reported as saying by Spanish newspaper Marca.

Deepika Kumari Falters On India Comeback, Slips To 37th In Archery World Cup Qualifying

Star archer Deepika Kumari failed to impress in the qualifying round in her much-anticipated return, finishing a lowly 37th behind Ankita Bhakat in the World Cup Stage 3 in Paris on Wednesday. The world number three Deepika, who was making her India comeback after the Tokyo Olympics debacle last year, shot a disappointing 638 in the 72-arrow qualification round, a massive 37-point behind Korean Lee Gahyun who took the pole position in the women's recurve section. Her poor ranking meant that Deepika got a tough draw as the former world number one will have a potential second round clash against Korean Choi Misun, the 2016 Rio Olympics team gold medallist. Deepika will face Italian Chiara Rebagliati in her first round.

International Olympic Day 2022: Recap Of India's Performance At 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Every year on June 23, the World Olympic Day or International Olympic Day is commemorated to celebrate sports, health and community welfare. Ever since the concept of the World Olympic Day was confirmed at the 42nd IOC Session in St. Moritz, June 23 has been synonymous with celebration of mass sports across the globe. The theme for this year's World Olympic Day is "Together, for a Peaceful World" which emphasises on uniting people for peace and to build a better world.

Deepika Kumari Falters On India Comeback, Slips To 37th In Archery World Cup Qualifying

Star archer Deepika Kumari failed to impress in the qualifying round in her much-anticipated return, finishing a lowly 37th behind Ankita Bhakat in the World Cup Stage 3 in Paris on Wednesday. The world number three Deepika, who was making her India comeback after the Tokyo Olympics debacle last year, shot a disappointing 638 in the 72-arrow qualification round, a massive 37-point behind Korean Lee Gahyun who took the pole position in the women's recurve section. Her poor ranking meant that Deepika got a tough draw as the former world number one will have a potential second round clash against Korean Choi Misun, the 2016 Rio Olympics team gold medallist. Deepika will face Italian Chiara Rebagliati in her first round.

Ukrainian Swimmers Seek Pool Success At World Championships Under Shadow Of War

Racked by worry for family, anger at Russian colleagues, and uncertainty about the future, Ukrainian swimmers are seeking world championship success in Budapest under the shadow of war. Scattered around Europe since Russia's invasion in February, life for top swimmers like Mykhailo Romanchuk whose father is "fighting on the eastern front" has been upended. "Every morning he sends me (a message) that he is OK," said Romanchuk, 25, after winning a bronze medal in the 800m freestyle onTuesday.

Ronaldo Clinches Silver In Sprint, India Finish Fifth In Medals Tally At Asian Cycling

Top Indian cyclist Ronaldo Singh dished out the best performance of his career as he clinched a silver medal in the sprint event of the senior category on the concluding day of the Asian Track Championship on Wednesday. This was his third medal of the championships. He had earlier won bronze medals in 1km time trial and team sprint events. On Wednesday, he gave a tough fight to Japan's experienced rider Kento Yamasaki but finished with a silver.

Watch: Katie Ledecky Finishes 14 Seconds Ahead Of 2nd Placed Swimmer In Latest World Championships Triumph

Katie Ledecky reclaimed the 1,500m women's freestyle title at the World Swimming Championships in imperious style in Budapest on Monday, finishing almost 15 seconds ahead of her closest pursuer.

Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee Publishes Final Balanced Budget

The Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 has published its final financial report detailing its revenues and expenditures, which were balanced, and the overall financial results of the Tokyo 2020 Games. Thanks to the efforts made to increase revenues and continuously review expenditures, Tokyo 2020 achieved a balanced budget of JPY 640.4 billion (USD 5.8 billion).

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US Swimmer Rescued By Coach After Fainting In Pool In World Championships

Deepika Kumari Falters On India Comeback, Slips To 37th In Archery World Cup Qualifying

International Olympic Day 2022: Recap Of India's Performance At 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Deepika Kumari Falters On India Comeback, Slips To 37th In Archery World Cup Qualifying

Ukrainian Swimmers Seek Pool Success At World Championships Under Shadow Of War

Ronaldo Clinches Silver In Sprint, India Finish Fifth In Medals Tally At Asian Cycling

Watch: Katie Ledecky Finishes 14 Seconds Ahead Of 2nd Placed Swimmer In Latest World Championships Triumph

Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee Publishes Final Balanced Budget