Canada's Betteridge, Baldoni gearing up for 'exciting' Olympic debut of kayak cross
Paris is set to debut a thrilling addition to the Olympic programme.
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Douglass takes 200m breaststroke gold, Smith bows out with silver
PARIS: Kate Douglass underlined her remarkable versatility with gold in the women's 200 metres breaststroke at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, beating Tokyo champion Tatjana Smith who bowed out of swimming with a silver medal in her final race.
Simon Biles clinches sixth Olympic gold at all-around gymnastics final
PARIS: Simone Biles clinched her sixth Olympic gold medal in front of an ecstatic crowd at the Paris Games on Thursday, reasserting her status as the number one all-around gymnast three years after she withdrew from the same final at the Tokyo Games. In a tight race between Biles and Brazil's Rebeca Andrade, the American was surprisingly left trailing in third place after a flawed performance on the uneven bars. But she was back on top after a solid performance on her next apparatus - the balance beam. As she waited to perform last on the floor, she knew the gold would be hers if she avoided any unexpected slip-ups. She executed an electrifying routine to secure the gold with a total of 59.131 points, just 1.199 points ahead of her Brazilian rival.
Gymnastics-Biles stands head and shoulders above rivals after clinching all-around gold
PARIS:If anyone needed any confirmation about Simone Biles' standing in gymnastics, the sparkling GOAT necklace she slipped on and ecstatically showed off to the camera after she sealed the all around title at the Paris Olympics on Thursday confirmed her status as the greatest of all-time.
Hungary's Kos wins men's 200m backstroke gold
PARIS: Hubert Kos took Hungary's first swimming gold of the Paris Olympics when he won the men's 200-metre backstroke on Thursday (Aug 1).
Gymnastics-Biles clinches sixth Olympic gold in all-around final
PARIS:If anyone needed any confirmation about Simone Biles’ standing in gymnastics, the sparkling GOAT necklace she slipped on and ecstatically showed off to the camera after she sealed the all around title at the Paris Olympics on Thursday confirmed her number one status.
2024 Chicago Bears 53-man roster projection - ESPN
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears open the 2024 regular season against the Tennessee Titans on Sept. 8 at Soldier Field.
Kate Douglass, Summer McIntosh win Olympic swimming gold - ESPN
NANTERRE, France — Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh claimed her second victory of the Paris Olympics with another dominating performance, while Kate Douglass brought home gold for an American team that has endured a whole bunch of runner-up finishes.