Saint Lucia's Alfred wins superb 100 metres gold
PARIS : Julien Alfred delivered a brilliant gun-to-tape performance to win the women’s 100 metres final on Saturday and claim Saint Lucia’s first-ever Olympic medal.
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Milak roars home for men's 100 metres butterfly gold
PARIS :Hungarian powerhouse Kristof Milak stormed to a second Olympic gold with victory in a thrilling men's 100 metres butterfly final on Saturday, while adding to the silver medal he won in the 200m event at the Paris Games.
Sailing-British windsurfer Wilson calls for format change to protect mental health
MARSEILLE, France : Britain's bronze medal-winning Olympic windsurfer Emma Wilson called for organisers to consider the mental health of sailors when deciding how the racing should be run, saying on Saturday that while she loved the sport she hated the format.
Term Of Endearment scores for Henry de Bromhead at Goodwood
Term Of Endearment successfully stepped up in class in the Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes at Goodwood.
Bol leads Dutch to mixed 4x400m relay glory
PARIS :Femke Bol ran a stunning last lap to lead the Netherlands to victory in the Olympic 4x400 metres mixed relay on Saturday, crossing the line in a time of three minutes 7.43 seconds.
Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce withdraws from 100M - ESPN
SAINT-DENIS, France — Just minutes before she was scheduled to appear in the women's 100-meter semifinals, three-time Olympic gold medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce withdrew from competition at the Stade de France on Saturday.
Canoeing-Fox survives first kayak cross hurdle in hunt for third gold
PARIS : Australia's Jessica Fox still has a chance of making it three gold medals out of three in canoe slalom after she successfully negotiated a chaotic first-round kayak cross race on Saturday to qualify directly for Sunday's heats at the Paris Olympics.
7-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak leads Canadian women's charge into 100m medley relay final
If you're among the Canadian population wondering where Penny Oleksiak has been on the swimming scene at the Paris Olympics, you should no longer be concerned.