Olympics-Rowing-Gold for U.S. in men's four at Paris Games
The U.S. won gold in the men's four Olympic final at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Thursday. The New Zealand four finished...
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Aug 31 min read
Olympics-Rowing-Netherlands take gold in women's four at Paris Olympics
Netherlands won gold in the women's four final at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Thursday. Britain came second to take the...
Aug 33 min read
Olympics-Swimming-A record night of the greats in the Paris pool
PARIS - French poster boy Leon Marchand and U.S. distance dynamo Katie Ledecky made history while the Paris pool saw its first world...
Aug 32 min read
Olympics-Swimming-France's Marchand makes history with golden double
PARIS - France's Paris Games poster boy Leon Marchand went where no swimmer has gone before by winning the 200 metres breaststroke and...
Aug 13 min read
After tense build-up, Olympic fever has caught on in France
PARIS - Stadiums are packed. Crowds are going wild, chanting, applauding, supporting the home team. And the French also tune in by the...
Aug 13 min read
Explainer-Olympics-DSD rules in focus in women's boxing
PARIS - The presence at the Paris Olympics of two boxers who were disqualified from last year's world championships has revived the...
Jul 302 min read
Olympics-Sailing-Mozambique sailor charts new waters for Africa
MARSEILLE, France - Deizy Nhaquile was nine when she first stepped into a dinghy in Mozambique, but she and her mother were fearful about...
Jul 302 min read
Olympics-Badminton-Investment pays off as Western players improve on biggest stage
PARIS - China and South Korea are having to fight much harder in the Olympic badminton in Paris than at the Tokyo Games three years ago...
Jul 302 min read
Olympics-Fencing-Carnage for world number ones in third day of fencing at Paris Games
PARIS - It was a day of carnage for world numbers ones in fencing at the Paris Games on Monday, with Japan's Misaki Emura in women's...
Jul 301 min read
Olympics-Water Polo-Spain edge three-times reigning Olympic champions U.S
PARIS - Spain's women's water polo team exacted a bit of revenge on three-times reigning champions the United States in a rematch of the...
Jul 302 min read
Olympics-Basketball-Sabally sisters lead debutantes Germany to dream win
LILLE - WNBA dynamic duo Nyara and Satou Sabally got Germany off to a smashing start at their Olympic debut on Monday, scoring a combined...
Jul 302 min read
Olympics-Canoeing-Glorious Gestin grabs canoe slalom gold for France
PARIS - Nicolas Gestin laid down two stunning runs in the semi-final and final to obliterate the field and claim gold for France in...
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