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Japan’s defending Olympic judo champion Uta Abe at Paris Olympics 2024© AFP Japan’s defending Olympic judo champion Uta Abe crashed out of the Paris Olympics 2024 in the second round of the women’s under-52kg competition after a shock defeat on Sunday. Abe, who won gold at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago on the same day…
Palestinian swimmer Yazan Al Bawwab’s sole Olympic race lasted less than a minute but just being in the water was a statement in itself. The 24-year-old pointed to a Palestinian flag on his chest as he explained what it meant to represent a homeland not just lacking a pool but struggling for basics…
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Indian women’s archery team endured a forgettable outing as they went down 0-6 to the Netherlands in the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Indian trio of Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur and Deepika Kumari lost 51-52, 49-54, 48-53 to the Dutch team in what was a disastrous performance. Ankita and Deepika were…
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Manu Bhaker claimed bronze in the Paris Olympics 2024© AFP Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman to win a medal in shooting at the Olympics as she clinched the 10m air pistol bronze at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday. Overall, she was the fifth shooter from India to win a medal…
The Indian contingent in the Paris Games has begun its quest for medals, with multiple athletes moving into medal rounds, with the aim being to fetch nothing less than the elusive gold. However, a few off-the-field issues struck the Indian athletes, with reports emerging of there being disappointment over the quality of dresses,…
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Argentina bounced back from the chaos of their opening defeat in the Olympic men’s football to beat Iraq 3-1 on Saturday, while Spain and Japan became the first teams through to the quarter-finals. Two-time gold medallists Argentina began their campaign at the Games with a 2-1 defeat by Morocco on Wednesday in Saint-Etienne…
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Sport can be brutal at times and there’s arguably another sport where the margin of error is a small as in shooting. Three years after the Tokyo heartbreak, she produced a supremely confident performance to redeem herself and enter the women’s 10m air pistol final at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. In the…
Sarabjot Singh missed out on 10m Air Pistol final by a single point© X (Twitter) India’s Chef de Mission Gagan Narang on Saturday consoled shooter Sarabjot Singh who failed to make it to the final round of the men’s 10m air pistol event here. Sarabjot and Arjun Singh Cheema sparkled in patches but…
Canada’s Olympic women’s football team have been deducted six points and their coach Beverly Priestman suspended for a year after a staff member used a drone to spy on a rival team at the Paris Games, FIFA said on Saturday. Canada’s football association was “responsible for failing to respect the applicable FIFA regulations…
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File image of Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz ahead of Paris Olympics 2024.© X (Twitter) Rafael Nadal/Carlos Alcaraz Men’s Doubles Olympics 2024 Live Streaming: Spain’s Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz team up for tennis men’s doubles at Paris Olympics 2024, in what is the most anticipated duo. As the games take place on…