Acrobats' son Kharun flips script to win medal for Canada
PARIS : When two Ukrainian acrobats from the Cirque du Soleil raised their son in Las Vegas, little did they know he would one day win an Olympic medal for Canada.
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Young Canadian women's rugby sevens team on smoother road to L.A. after Paris silver
With an Olympic silver medal in hand and a smoother coaching transition, a young Canadian women's rugby sevens team has Los Angeles 2028 in its sights.
Irish success has been years in the making, says McSharry
PARIS : Ireland's swimming success at the Paris Olympics has been years in the making rather than being any surprise breakthrough, women's breaststroke bronze medallist Mona McSharry said on Wednesday.
Team Canada rowing coach's journey to Paris began on Quidi Vidi Lake
From Quidi Vidi Lake to the Paris, one Newfoundland man hasn't forgotten his roots as he coaches Team Canada's lightweight women's double sculls duo Jill Moffatt and Jenny Casson.
'It is just passion': 40 years after Ang Peng Siong’s Olympics debut, his brother fulfils his own Games dream
PARIS: As a promising swimmer for Singapore, Ang Peng Wee always dreamed of representing the nation.
Fencing-French soul, Italian heart as Rizzi leads her side to epee title in Paris
PARIS : Giulia Rizzi was taught the "French school" of fencing and she reaped the rewards of her stay on the other side of the Alps when she led Italy to the Olympic title in the women's epee team event at the Paris Games on Tuesday.
'It's just passion': 40 years after Ang Peng Siong’s Olympics debut, his brother fulfils his own Games dream
PARIS: As a promising swimmer for Singapore, Ang Peng Wee always dreamed of representing the nation.
Sailing-Trailblazing Kuwaiti fish and chip fan says selection not sunk in
MARSEILLE, France : Ameena Shah, the first Kuwaiti sailor to qualify for the Olympics, only knew she would get a serious tilt at the Games a year ago after wrapping up a masters degree in London.