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Olympics-Table tennis-China's Fan wins men's singles gold, French teenager Lebrun takes bronze
PARIS - China's Fan Zhendong beat Sweden's Truls Moregard in the Olympic men's table tennis singles final on Sunday to make up for the...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Taiwan cheers Olympics badminton triumph over China in politically charged contest
TAIPEI - People across Taiwan on Sunday celebrated their men's doubles badminton gold medal victory over Chinese opponents that sparked...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Olympics-Swimming-Ninth gold for Dressel as US smash mixed 4x100 medley record
PARIS - Caeleb Dressel won a ninth career Olympic gold medal from the sidelines as the United States romped to victory in the mixed 4x100...
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Olympics-Tennis-China's Zheng finally relaxed after hard-won Olympic gold
PARIS - China's freshly minted Olympic champion in women's tennis Zheng Qinwen said she can finally relax after her victory on Saturday....
Aug 4, 20243 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


Venezuelans march over contested election, number of detained rises
CARACAS, Venezuela - Thousands of Venezuelans marched across the South American country on Saturday over its contested election, as...
Aug 4, 20242 min read


Olympics-Tennis-Czech duo Siniakova and Machac win mixed doubles gold
PARIS - Czech pair Katerina Siniakova and Tomas Machac won the Olympic mixed doubles gold medal with victory in the final against China's...
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Olympics-Badminton-Chinese pair claim mixed doubles gold but Shi exit's men's singles
PARIS - China's Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong demolished South Korea's Kim Won-ho and Jeong Na-eun 21-8 21-11 to win the Olympic...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Badminton-Jeong and Kim have their mothers in their thoughts after taking silver
PARIS - South Korean mixed doubles pair Jeong Na-eun and Kim Won-ho both found themselves thinking about their mothers after winning a...
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Olympics-Badminton-China's Huang leaves Paris with a gold medal and a diamond ring
PARIS - Chinese mixed doubles gold medallist Huang Yaqiong had just stepped off the podium when her teammate, men's doubles Tokyo silver...
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Olympics-Diving-China's Wang says no plan to try harder dive yet
PARIS - China's Wang Zongyuan said he had not thought about introducing harder dives in his routine on Friday after he and partner Long...
Aug 3, 20241 min read
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