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Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes upset U.S. to reach Olympic beach volleyball quarterfinals
Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are through to the quarterfinals of the women's beach volleyball competition at the Paris Olympics after a 2-0 upset of Americans Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss in the Round of 16 on Monday at Eiffel Tower Stadium.
Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes upset U.S. to reach Olympic beach volleyball quarterfinals
Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are through to the quarterfinals of the women's beach volleyball competition at the Paris Olympics after a 2-0 upset of Americans Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss in the Round of 16 on Monday at Eiffel Tower Stadium.
Healing through innovation: Using artificial human skin for major wound recovery
Fran Fernández's life changed completely on a summer day seven years ago in Algeciras, southern Spain. On 5 August 2017, he was hit by an explosion that burned 75% of his skin. When he arrived at the hospital, Fran was given no more than 48 hours to live, but today he has recovered thanks to more than a dozen operations and several grafts of both his own and artificial skin.
Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes clinch knockout round spot with lucky loser win
Canadians Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson advanced to the knockout round of the Paris Olympics beach volleyball tournament, defeating Marie-Sára Štochlová and Barbora Hermannová from the Czech Republic in straight sets late Saturday night.
Nethra Kumanan Placed 24th After Race 6 In Women's Dinghy Sailing; Vishnu Saravanan 23rd In Men's Event
India's Nethra Kumanan had a tough day in office in the women's dinghy sailing event's opening series at the Paris Olympics as she slipped to 24th spot after Race 6 in Marseille, France on Saturday. Having finished 11th after three races on Friday, the 26-year-old slipped to 24th after three more races on Saturday. While Nethra was placed 19th after Race 4, she dropped to 25th after Race 5 before regaining some composure and finishing a spot above after Race 6. As for the men's dinghy event, Vishnu Saravanan was placed 23rd after Race 6 on Saturday.
Anshuman Gaekwad Dies At 71, PM, Home Minister & Cricketing Fraternity Express Grief
Former India cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad, who has served the game in different capacities after his retirement as a player, died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 71.
"Lucky To Have Few Conversations With Him": Rohit Sharma On Anshuman Gaekwad's Death
The cricketing fraternity in India is in mourning following the death of former cricketer and head coach Anshuman Gaekwad on Wednesday night, and captain Rohit Sharma paid his tribute to him, adding that it was his good fortune to have a few conversations with him. Gaekwad played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India from 1975 to 1987, and went on to be a selector, as well as be the side's head coach from October 1997 to September 1999. He then returned as coach for India in 2000 Champions Trophy on BCCI's request, where they lost to New Zealand in the final.