Weightlifting: China's Li wins women's over 81kg gold
PARIS: China's Li Wenwen won her second Olympic gold medal with a dominant performance to take the title in the women's over 81kg weightlifting at the Paris Games on Sunday (Aug 11).
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PARIS — French police evacuated the area around the Eiffel Tower after a man was seen climbing the Paris landmark hours before the Olympics closing ceremony Sunday.
Olympic boxer Imane Khelif takes legal action against online abuse after Paris victory
After securing a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Algerian pugilist Imane Khelif is taking her fight from the ring to the courtroom to tackle online harassment, as declared by her legal counsel.
Liam Scales tips ageless Callum McGregor for Celtic long haul now Parkhead stalwart as lightened the workload
Liam Scales had to check Callum McGregor’s age on hearing he’d retired from Scotland duty.
Motta looks to bring the joy back to rebuilt Juventus
It has been a tough few years for Juventus fans who have grown used to success but new manager Thiago Motta has set about revitalising the squad with the aim of bringing the good times back and restoring the club's reputation at home and abroad.
Callum McGregor can be Celtic title kicker after Scotland call as Liam Scales warns watch him go
Liam Scales is convinced that Callum McGregor’s decision to retire from Scotland duty can help Celtic in the title race.
Jamaica's sprint dominance comes to a sudden end in Paris
PARIS : Jamaica's dominance in the women's 100 and 200 metres came to an abrupt end in Paris with sprint queens Elaine Thompson-Herah, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson absent or injured.
Weightlifting-Georgia's Talakhadze wins his third gold medal
PARIS :Georgia's Lasha Talakhadze won his third Olympic weightlifting title with a dominant performance in the men's over 102kg class on Saturday, lifting a total of 470kg to prevail in a dramatic three-way battle.