Nikhat Zareen, a two-time world champion, advanced to the women's 50kg Olympics' pre-quarterfinals after a 5-0 victory over Maxi Karina Kloetzer. She faces top-seeded Wu Yu of China on Thursday.
Marchand is the Olympic hosts' big hope after last year demolishing Michael Phelps' 15-year-old world record in a phenomenal 4min 2.50sec. The 22-year-old, trained by Phelps' old coach Bob Bowman, had not dipped under 4:10 this year as a number of his rivals did, piling on the pressure. He rose to the occasion on day two at a packed La Defense Arena to touch in 4:08.30 as a raucous crowd went wild, more than a second clear of Britain's Max Lichfield and two seconds ahead of Japanese veteran Daiya Seto. Читать дальше...
PM congratulates Manu Bhaker on winning historic medal at Paris Olympics
Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew, Chandra Kumar Bose, urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring back Netaji's remains from Japan's Renkoji temple by August 18. Bose stressed that the declassification of files confirmed Netaji's death in an air crash on August 18, 1945. He highlighted that Netaji's daughter wishes to perform his last rites in India and called for a memorial in Delhi. Despite ongoing appeals, the government has yet to respond. The Renkoji temple's high priest also supports returning Netaji's remains to India.
With a boisterous crowd cheering him on, Léon Marchand began his home Olympics by cruising to the fastest time in the preliminaries of the 400-meter individual medley Sunday.
Paris Olympics 2024: Manu Bhaker became the first woman from India to win an Olympic medal in shooting.
Before Ashley Hatch and the Washington Spirit take on Gotham FC in the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup at 6:00 p.m., six Spirit players representing three countries will take the pitch in France for their second matches of the Olympics. 11:00 a.m. ET: Colombia vs. New Zealand Preview: Colombia and forward Leicy […]
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Meet Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker From Tokyo heartbreak to Paris redemption
One judo player was left furious after losing his quarter-final bout on Saturday.
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THREE cops attacked at Manchester Airport could be forced into hiding to protect themselves, claims a police source.
Читать дальше...Dresses, guitars, cowboy boots, and other memorabilia from the pop star's personal archive are on display at London's Victoria and Albert Museum.
Britain’s new left-leaning government says the nation is “broke and broken,” blaming the situation on its predecessors ahead of a major speech on the state of the public finances that is widely expected to lay the groundwork for higher taxes.
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Russian state and military command facilities, administrative-industrial centers and defense infrastructure will come within the range of such weapons
A workshop held in Blantyre on Friday brought together students from three universities to discuss the criminalization of consensual sex among adolescents, a issue sparked by a recent amendment to the country’s penal code. The one-day event, organized by the Nyale Institute, aimed to address concerns over the Penal Code Amendment Act Number 8 of […]
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Russia are committed to enhancing bilateral cooperation, Wisma Putra said today, following a meeting between Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov.
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Читать дальше...US gymnast Jade Carey has had a dramatic end to her floor routine. © International Olympic Committee
The Olympic Games are fully underway and fans are desperate to have all the action at their fingertips - but many have been left "disappointed" over the gymnastics coverage.