Canada's defending-champion women's 8 rowing team to compete in repechage for spot in final
Canada's defending-champion women's eight rowing team will row in a repechage after finishing third in its heat Monday morning at the Paris Games.
Rowing Sport News
Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen Overcomes Julien Carraggi In Straight Games
India shuttler Lakshya Sen defeated Julien Carraggi of Belgium in the Group L men's singles badminton match at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Monday. The Indian defeated his Belgian opponent in straight sets 21-19, 21-14 win. The match lasted for 43 minutes at the La Chapelle Arena. Lakshya turned over a four-point deficit to clinch the first game, and was in full command in the second over Carraggi. On Sunday, Lakshya's dominating win over Guatemala's Kevin Cordon in the badminton men's singles Group L match was "deleted" after the Guatemalan pulled out of the multi-sport event due to a left elbow injury.
Rowing-Argentine crews grab second chance to make lightweight sculls semis
PARIS : Argentina made a little bit of history at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Monday as both the country's lightweight double sculls crews made the Olympic semi-finals for the first time.
Paris 2024: Aoife Casey and Margaret Cremen win repechage to make double sculls semis
Aoife Casey and Margaret Cremen won their repechage to make semi-finals of women's double sculls at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.
Noble intentions for Uganda rowing at Olympics
Many of the world's stars at the Paris Games will measure their success by medals, but rower Kathleen Noble is hoping for an Olympic legacy that is both more modest and far-reaching - that rowing will become sustainable in her native Uganda.
"Not A Couture Show": Tarun Tahiliani To NDTV Amid Olympics Costume Row
Responding to the criticism of the Indian contingent's costume at Paris Olympics, fashion designer Tarun Tahiliani has said he stands by the design and slammed "armchair critics" for implying that he charged a fee for designing the athletes' attire. Speaking exclusively to NDTV, Mr Tahiliani said his team followed guidelines of International Olympic Committee while designing the kits.
Rowing-Ugandan rowing given hope by Noble's Olympic legacy
PARIS : Many of the world's stars at the Paris Games will measure their success by medals, but rower Kathleen Noble is hoping for an Olympic legacy that is both more modest and far-reaching - that rowing will become sustainable in her native Uganda.
Triathlon swimming training cancelled for a second day over pollution in Seine
Paris Olympics organisers cancelled the triathlon swimming training session for the second day in a row on Monday (Jul 29) after recent heavy rain affected water quality levels in the Seine.