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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...


Aug 3, 20241 min read
Olympics-Rowing-Florijn takes gold for Netherlands in women's single sculls at Paris Games
PARIS - Karolien Florijn of Netherlands won Olympic gold in the women's single sculls at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on...


Aug 3, 20241 min read
Olympics-Shooting-South Korea's Yang wins women's 25m pistol gold via shoot-off
CHATEAUROUX, France - South Korea's Yang Ji-in won the gold in the women's 25 metres pistol event at the Paris Olympics after a shoot-off...


Aug 3, 20241 min read
Olympics-Rowing-Croatia take gold in men's pair at Paris Games
PARIS - Croatia won gold in the men's pair at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Friday. Britain came second to take the silver,...


Aug 3, 20241 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, 20242 min read
Olympics-Boxing-De Pina makes history for 'small but strong' Cape Verde
PARIS - Cape Verde boxer David de Pina could barely contain his joy after continuing his remarkable run at the Paris Games to reach the...


Aug 3, 20242 min read
Olympics-Swimming-After Tokyo wipeout, McEvoy blazes own trail to Paris gold
PARIS - Three years ago Australian swimmer Cameron McEvoy had all but quit the pool and resigned himself to a sporting career lacking a...


Aug 3, 20242 min read
Olympics-Fencing-Hungary upset Japan to snatch gold in men's epee
PARIS - Hungary did just enough to dethrone Tokyo champions Japan and snatch gold in the men's epee team event at the Paris Olympics on...


Aug 3, 20243 min read
Olympics-Swimming-Golden Marchand sends France into raptures
PARIS - France's Leon Marchand brought the host nation to a standstill once again on Friday with his fourth gold of the Paris Olympics,...


Aug 3, 20242 min read
Olympics-Cycling-Daudet leads French sweep of BMX podium
PARIS - Joris Daudet led a French clean sweep of the podium in men's BMX racing on Friday, finally bringing French riders the Olympic...


Aug 3, 20242 min read
Olympics-Swimming-Marchand marches on for fourth gold in Paris pool
PARIS - Leon Marchand fulfilled what French fans may regard as destiny as he swept to a fourth gold medal at his home Paris Games with...
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