Boxing-From Tepito to Paris: Olympians inspire new generation of female boxers in Mexico
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MEXICO CITY - On a Saturday morning in a gym tucked deep into a maze of market stalls in Mexico City’s gritty Tepito neighbourhood,...
- Jul 30
- 4 min
Olympics-What's happening on Day Four of Paris Games on Tuesday
PARIS - The eyes of the world will be drawn to the Bercy Arena on Tuesday where Simone Biles, one of the biggest stars of the Olympic...
- Jul 30
- 3 min
Olympics-Triathlon-Men's race postponed to Wednesday due to Seine pollution levels
PARIS - The men's triathlon at the Paris Olympics will not go ahead as planned on Tuesday as pollution levels in the Seine remain too...
- Jul 30
- 2 min
PARIS OLYMPICS 2024: What you need to know right now
PARIS - Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast of all-time, will aim to win her fifth Olympic gold when she appears in the women's team...
- Jul 30
- 3 min
Olympics-Swimming-Palestinian flies the flag in Paris pool
PARIS - Palestinian swimmer Yazan Al Bawwab's sole Olympic race lasted less than a minute but just being in the water was a statement in...
- Jul 30
- 2 min
Olympics-Rowing-Game plans torn up in pairs heat dogfight
PARIS - Olympic rowers spend huge amounts of time perfecting their strategies ahead of races, but sometimes even the best-laid plans go...
- Jul 30
- 1 min
Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles fights through calf pain in Paris Olympic debut
PARIS - Simone Biles experienced pain in her left calf on the first day of the women's gymnastics competition at the Paris Olympics on...
- Jul 30
- 2 min
Olympics-Swimming-Medal winners feel the pinch after late night heroics
PARIS - Having won Olympic golds on Saturday's opening night of the swimming events at La Defense Arena in Paris, swimmers struggled to...
- Jul 30
- 2 min
Swimming-American King bidding to be breaststroke queen again in Paris
PARIS - Once the queen of breaststroke, American Lilly King has come to Paris to reclaim the 100 metres throne but there are no shortage...
- Jul 30
- 1 min
Olympics-Judo-Japan's favourite Uta Abe eliminated but brother Hifumi makes semis
PARIS - Japan's Uta Abe, the reigning Olympic champion in the -52kg judo competition, suffered an upset defeat in the round of 16 on...
- Jul 30
- 2 min
Olympics-Shooting-China's Xie shoots gold in dream debut
CHATEAUROUX, France - Xie Yu of China struck gold in a dream Olympic debut, displaying the poise of a veteran in the men's 10 metre air...
- Jul 30
- 1 min
Olympics-Tennis-Australia's De Minaur withdraws from singles
PARIS - Australia's Alex de Minaur has withdrawn from the men's singles at the Paris Olympics as he continues to recover from a hip...
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