Kenya's Wanyonyi fastest in red-hot 800 heats
PARIS : Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi sailed through his 800 metres heat in one minute 44.64 seconds on Wednesday, the fastest time of the day in a wide open event.
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Swiatek qualifies for WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia
World number one Iga Swiatek became the first player to qualify for the season-ending WTA Finals to be held in Riyadh from Nov. 2-9, the governing body of women's tennis said on Wednesday.
Dolphins in Ukraine also aware of war-torn surroundings
The NEMO dolphinarium in Odesa regularly fills up with visitors. Children and adults from all over Ukraine come to watch the performance and dolphins are aware of the presence of spectators.
Gymnastics: With four medals, Biles proud of Paris achievement
PARIS: Simone Biles might be the world's most decorated gymnast but that did not stop her from producing uncharacteristic errors during her two final performances at the Paris Olympics on Monday (Aug 5), reminding her vast fan base that she, too, is human.
Manu Bhaker Advocates For Hosting Olympics In India, Says "it Would Be A Boon For Athletes"
Double medal winner at the Paris Olympics, Manu Bhaker said that she would like to become one of the greatest sportspersons on August 06. She also stated that hosting the Olympics in India would be a good boon for the nation. While addressing a press conference, Manu Bhaker said, "I would like to be one of the greatest.
"We Are Joyous" Neeraj Chopra's Family Elated As 'Golden Boy' Advances To Olympic Finals
Defending champion Neeraj Chopra qualified for the final of Men's javelin throw in the first attempt, with a throw of 89.34 metres. In Haryana's Panipat, Neeraj Chopra's father, Satish Kumar says, "We are joyous.
Algeria's Imane Khelif to fight for gold after winning women's welterweight semifinal
Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women's welterweight division at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday night, moving one win away from what she calls the best response to the worldwide scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender.
Skateboarding-Athletes make sweet music on their boards at Paris Games
PARIS : Skateboarders competing at the Paris Olympics said music fuels their performances and that they see their sport as being as much about self-expression as it is about competition.