Morocco's El Bakkali retains 3,000m steeplechase title
PARIS : Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali retained his Olympic men's 3,000 metres steeplechase title on Wednesday as American Kenneth Rooks took silver and Kenya's Abraham Kibiwot claimed bronze.
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Australia gold banishes snapped handlebar demons
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France : Three years after a snapped handlebar cost Australia the chance of Olympic gold at the Tokyo velodrome, two riders from that men's team pursuit squad savoured the Paris gold with new teammates on Wednesday.
Polish speed climber Aleksandra Miroslaw breaks her world record twice en route to gold
Aleksandra Miroslaw won Poland's first gold medal in Paris on Wednesday in the women's speed climbing, having already broken her own world record twice at the 2024 Olympics.
Fast-finishing Hall takes 400m gold for US
PARIS : American Quincy Hall dug deep in the final metres to overhaul Briton Matthew Hudson-Smith and take the Olympic 400 metres gold in another race of scintillating quality on Wednesday.
Canadian paddlers Connor Fitzpatrick, Michelle Russell, Riley Melanson advance to Olympic semis
Canada's paddlers continued to shine at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, with three more boats advancing to their respective semifinals.
Tebogo beats Lyles to clock fastest 200m semi time
PARIS : Botswana's Letsile Tebogo set the fastest time in the men's Olympic 200 metres semi-finals on Wednesday, proving his intent to upset American Noah Lyles' quest for a sprint double.
Andre De Grasse won't repeat as Olympic champion after failing to qualify for men's 200m final
Andre De Grasse will not be defending his Olympic title in the men's 200-metre final.
With rules slightly eased, Canadian Olympians are sharing journeys on social media
Open up any social media app and you'll see Canadian athletes sharing their Olympic journeys, from behind-the-scenes photos with teammates to silly fashion shows featuring their official team kit.