Nyjah Huston says Olympic bronze medal ‘not as high quality’
U.S. skateboarder Nyjah Huston won his first Olympics medal last week in Paris.It’s bronze.Or at least it was.Now it is bronze and black. And also…
Japan’s Ami Yuasa dances her way to gold in first Olympic breaking final | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Japanese B-Girl Ami beats Lithuania’s Nicka in the gold medal competition as breaking makes a cameo at the Olympics.The urban sport of breaking spun its…
American B-girls proud to be part of breaking’s Olympic debut
PARIS — Sunny Choi has spent many jams dancing in dark, cramped rooms. The floors are dirty. Everyone’s sweating. She may kick someone. They’re still…
Olympic boxing: Imane Khelif wins gold by beating China’s Yang Liu
Imane Khelif won Olympic women's boxing gold a year after being disqualified from the World Championships for reportedly failing a gender eligibility test.The Algerian, amid…
American Rai Benjamin wins elusive Olympic gold in 400 hurdles
SAINT-DENIS, France — Among the Big Three who have spent the last three years revolutionizing the 400-meter hurdles, Rai Benjamin has often been relegated to the…
Indonesia celebrates first Olympic golds outside badminton | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Golden day in Paris for Southeast Asian nation as speed climber Veddriq Leonardo and weightlifter Rizki Juniansyah win.Speed climber Veddriq Leonardo has handed Indonesia its…
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem beats Neeraj Chopra to win Olympic gold in javelin | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Nadeem bags gold with an Olympic record-breaking throw of 92.97m to end Pakistan’s 32-year medal drought at the Games.Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem has made history in…
Fears Covid is rampaging through Team USA Olympic Village training camp after masked Noah Lyles diagnosis and quarantine
COVID is on the rise in the Olympic Village, and after Noah Lyles raced the 200m with a positive test fears are rising of an…
Olympic diving: Jack Laugher and Jordan Houlden miss out on medals
Laugher, 29, took bronze with Anthony Harding in the 3m synchronised event and was seeking to add to his four Olympic medals, having qualified with…
Thomas Muller celebrates becoming unlikely ‘Olympic champion’ as he shows off Paris 2024 gold medal
THOMAS MULLER is celebrating after his horse became an Olympic champion.The Bayern Munich star is a co-owner of Checker, the horse ridden by German Christian…
U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team extends win streak to 59
PARIS — Flag football has yet to make its Olympic debut, but the United States showed it has plenty of quarterback options for 2028 on its…
Paris 2024: Stephanie Meadow struggles to opening 78 at women’s Olympic golf
Stephanie Meadow's hopes of contending for a medal in the Olympic women's golf tournament appear remote after a six-over-par 78 left 10 off the early…
Paris 2024: Kellie Harrington has ‘no more mountains’ as double Olympic champion retires
At Roland Garros, the home of French tennis that had been transformed into a boxing arena for Olympic finals, it was more akin to Dublin…
France’s Olympic surfing champ Vaast says ‘life force’ helped him win gold | Paris Olympics 2024 News
France’s Kauli Vaast, who rode his home wave in Polynesia to Olympic gold, says he got some extra spiritual help.Kauli Vaast says a supernatural force…
Olympic boxing: Imane Khelif wins to secure place in gold-medal bout
Khelif beat Suwannapheng by unanimous decision at last year's World Championships, before being disqualified by the IBA.Here, the crowd chanted her name as she entered…
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif storms into Olympic final amid gender row | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Algeria’s Imane Khelif beats Thailand’s Janjaem Suwannapheng by unanimous decision to have a shot at winning gold in Friday’s final.Algeria’s Imane Khelif has stormed into…
U.S. beat Germany, earns spot in Olympic women’s soccer final
DECINES-CHARPIEU, France — In the past eight weeks Emma Hayes has managed to do what the last two coaches of the women’s national soccer team…
Paris organisers scrap Olympic open water swim training in polluted Seine | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Athletes competing in the upcoming Olympic marathon swimming events repeatedly face training delays due to water quality issues in the River Seine.Paris Olympics organisers said…
Jordan Chiles savors euphoria of surprise Olympic bronze medal
PARIS — Gina Chiles would have been happy either way.Whether the inquiry submitted by Jordan Chiles’ coach would move her onto the podium or keep her…
American Caroline Marks celebrates Olympic surfing gold medal win
TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti — San Clemente resident Caroline Marks won the women’s surfing gold medal on Monday at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Tahiti.Marks beat Brazilian Tatiana…