Struggling Miller-Uibo's 400m title defence ends in repechage
PARIS :Bahamian Shaunae Miller-Uibo's 400 metres Olympic title defence ended on Tuesday as she finished last in the repechage after struggling through the heat with an apparent injury.
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Marathon swimming-Familiarisation day cancelled over water quality
PARIS :The marathon swimming familiarisation session scheduled for Tuesday in the river Seine has been cancelled because of water pollution concerns, the international federation said.
Ethiopia's Tsegay and Welteji crush 1,500 metres qualifiers
PARIS : Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay and Diribe Welteji won their qualifiers for the 1,500 metres on Tuesday as Kenya's Faith Kipyegon, newly-minted silver medallist in the 5,000m, finished fourth in her heat.
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Marathon swimming-Familiarisation day cancelled, organisers say
PARIS : The marathon swimming familiarisation session scheduled for Tuesday in the river Seine has been cancelled, Paris Olympics organisers said.
Usa's Noah Lyles Wins Olympics 100m Final By A Whisker
United States of America's sprinter Noah Lyles emerged victorious by the slimmest of margins, clocking a time of 9.79 seconds to win the gold medal in the 100 meters race at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, becoming the first American to win the men's 100 meters in 20 years.
Kenya's 'Smiling Assassin' Beatrice Chebet Wins Olympic 5,000m Gold
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet produced a masterful display of tactical running to win gold in the Olympic women's 5,000m on Monday, ending defending champion Sifan Hassan's dream of a long-distance treble. Chebet -- nicknamed "the smiling assassin" -- bided her time before accelerating past compatriot Faith Kipyegon down the home straight to take gold in 14min 28.56sec at the Stade de France. Kipyegon, the reigning 5,000m world champion, was initially disqualified from the silver medal position for an alleged shove on Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay with two laps to go.