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Aug 4, 20242 min read
Olympics-Shooting-Skeet king Hancock anoints protege Prince as his heir
CHATEAUROUX, France - Vincent Hancock is still the undisputed skeet king but the American shooting great tipped his protege Conner Prince...


Aug 4, 20242 min read
Olympics-Table tennis-China's Chen beats teammate Sun again to retain women's singles title
PARIS - History repeated itself for China's defending champion Chen Meng when she beat teammate Sun Yingsha 4-2 to win the women's...


Aug 4, 20242 min read
Olympics-Badminton-Chen, Jia win gold in all-Chinese women's doubles final
PARIS - China's Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan beat compatriots Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning to the women's doubles badminton gold at the Porte...


Aug 4, 20242 min read
Olympics-Equestrian-'Dressage queen' Werth sets medal record as Germany team win gold
Versailles - Germany's dressage queen Isabell Werth became her country's most decorated Olympian on Saturday as she led her team to...


Aug 4, 20243 min read
Explainer-Who is Algerian boxer Imane Khelif?
PARIS - Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif has been at the centre of a debate about gender in sport after her Italian opponent pulled...


Aug 4, 20241 min read
Olympics-Archery-S Korea's Lim wins individual gold, French bronze
PARIS - South Korea's Lim Sihyeon won gold in the women's individual archery event at the Olympics on Saturday, her third title in her...


Aug 4, 20242 min read
Olympics-Sailing-Israel dominates in windsurfing as Italy's Maggetti wins women's gold
MARSEILLE, France - Israel's Tom Reuveny claimed Olympic gold in the men's windsurfing on Saturday, with the country's Sharon Kantor...


Aug 4, 20242 min read
Olympics-Tennis-Australians Ebden and Peers win men's doubles gold
PARIS - Australian duo Matthew Ebden and John Peers won the men's doubles gold medal in tennis at the Olympics as they beat American pair...


Aug 4, 20243 min read
Olympics-Swimming-Ledecky in line for record-equalling ninth gold medal
PARIS - Katie Ledecky will target a record-equalling ninth gold medal for female Olympians and an unprecedented fourth 800 metres...


Aug 4, 20241 min read
Olympics-Paris crowd can't get enough of La Marseillaise after glorious night
PARIS - France have already collected more titles midway through the Paris Olympics than during the whole of the Tokyo and Rio Games...


Aug 3, 20242 min read
Olympics-Rowing-Dutch rower Florijn delivers golden moment with simple plan
PARIS - After a week of peerless racing, Dutch rower Karolien Florijn went into her women's single sculls final with a very simple plan...


Aug 3, 20242 min read
Olympics-Rowing-Florijn and Zeidler wins single sculls golds, Romania and Britain win eights
PARIS - Dutch rower Karolien Florijn powered to victory in the women's single sculls Olympic final on Saturday in a time of 7:17.28, with...
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