New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews wins track sprint gold
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France : New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews won gold in the Olympic track cycling women's sprint at the National Velodrome on Sunday.
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'How is this possible?' Hassan completes gruelling Paris run with marathon gold
PARIS : Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan sprinted through the finish of the marathon and straight into the pantheon of Olympic greats on Sunday, completing her astonishing Olympic agenda with a gold medal after taking bronze in both the 5,000 and 10,000 metres.
Netherlands' Hassan grinds out thrilling marathon gold in sprint finish
PARIS :The Netherlands' Sifan Hassan deployed her famous late kick to win the women's marathon at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, adding the gold to her bronze medals in the 5,000 and 10,000 metres earlier in the week.
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.
Aaron Brown, the heart and soul of Canadian sprinting, gets his golden moment
If Andre De Grasse is the face of Canadian sprinting, Aaron Brown is its heart and soul.
Canada's 27th medal, 9th gold makes Paris its most successful non-boycotted Summer Games ever
Katie Vincent's victory in the women's canoe sprint 200-metre final on Saturday wasn't just her second medal at the Paris Olympics — it helped break two Canadian records.
Babouche extends perfect record in Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh
Babouche maintained her unbeaten record with an impressive display in the Keeneland Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh.
Portugal win historic gold in crash-littered men's Madison
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France : Portugal claimed their first-ever Olympic track cycling gold medal as Iuri Leitao and Rui Oliviera blasted out of nowhere to win a crash-littered men's Madison race on Saturday.