Gymnastics-Defying odds, Lee adds to her medal haul in Paris
PARIS : U.S. gymnast Sunisa Lee, who was bedridden and seriously ill eight months ago, could not have imagined competing at the Paris Olympics - let alone win a medal.
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Finke breaks world record to win men's 1,500m freestyle gold
PARIS :American iron-man Bobby Finke smashed the men's 1,500 metres freestyle world record as he retained the Olympic gold medal in a thrilling swim that put the United States on top of the medal table at the Paris pool with two events remaining.
Tokyo high jump champion Tamberi sick in hospital
PARIS : Gianmarco Tamberi's defence of the high jump gold medal he shared in one of the most iconic moments of the Tokyo Olympics is under threat after he was taken to hospital with a suspected kidney problems, four days before the qualifying event.
Djokovic fights off Alcaraz to finally strike gold
PARIS: Novak Djokovic completed his career Golden Slam as the 37-year-old Serb fought off Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in a magnificent Olympic men's singles final battle at Roland Garros on Sunday (Aug 4).
Faulkner claims upset win in women's road race
PARIS :American Kristen Faulkner caused a major upset as she won the women's road race gold medal at the Paris Olympics, making the most of the top guns' mind games to snatch the biggest victory of her career on Sunday.
Vandersay heroics help Sri Lanka sink India in second ODI
:Sri Lanka leg-spinner Jeffrey Vandersay ripped through India's batting line-up with a maiden one-day international six-wicket haul to guide his side to a 32-run win in the second game of the three-match series in Colombo on Sunday.
Kitefoiling: Singapore's Maximilian Maeder third in fleet after first four races
PARIS: Singapore’s world champion Maximilian Maeder began his Olympics campaign with a mixed bag of results on Sunday (Aug 4) and sits third overall in the fleet after four races.
Triathlon-Belgium out of relay after athlete falls ill
PARIS :Belgium will not take part in the triathlon mixed relay event at the Paris Olympics on Monday after one of their athletes, Claire Michel, fell ill, the Belgian Olympic Committee (COIB) said on Sunday.