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© Provided by Xinhua Gold medalist Chen Meng of China attends the awarding ceremony after the women's singles gold medal match of table tennis between Sun Yingsha and Chen

Paris [France], August 3 (ANI): Former Indian Olympic medalist shooter and country's chef-de-mission at Paris Olympics Gagan Narang has urged people to celebrate all athletes representing India at the mega sporting event, saying that while medals are important, it is equally important to acknowledge athletes' efforts for their years of hard work and sacrifice. The Indian contingent at the Paris Olympics has delivered a mi

Paris [France], August 3 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker expressed happiness with her Paris Olympics campaign, saying that her achievements belong to everyone who supported her in this journey. Bhaker finished fourth in the women's 25m pistol shooting event. Manu came close to becoming the first Indian to win three medals at the Olympics. She was pitted in a shoot-off against the former world-record holder V

New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): England captain Jos Buttler has been ruled out of The Hundred after sustaining a calf injury. After the departure of Matthew Mott as England's white-ball head coach, Buttler was retained as the skipper for the limited-overs format. After England crashed out of the T20 World Cup in the semi-final stage following a 68-run defeat against India, Buttler took a break from the game. According

(Photo credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese player to win an Olympic tennis singles gold medal when she beat Croatia's Donna Vekic 6-2, 6-3 in a tense final at Roland Garros on Saturday. The 21-year-old sixth seed was given raucous support by a sizeable Chinese contingent inside Court PhilippeChatrier and responded with a composed performance. Vekic, herself bidding to be

PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of table tennis women's singles at the Paris Olympic Games here on Saturday:

PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of table tennis women's singles medal matches at the Paris Olympic Games here on Saturday:

PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said on Saturday that the hatred toward woman boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting were "unacceptable".

PARIS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's Chen Meng defended her Olympic crown in the table tennis women's singles after defeating world No. 1 Sun Yingsha 4-2 in the final at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.

(Photo credit: Kevin Lytle/The Coloradoan / USA TODAY NETWORK) Quarterback Faizon Brandon, the top overall prospect in the Class of 2026, will announce on Saturday afternoon where he'll be playing college football. Ranked No. 1 in his class by 247Sports, Brandon is reportedly choosing between Alabama, LSU, Tennessee and N.C. State. His commitment will be revealed live on 247Sports' YouTube channel at 3 p.m. ET Saturday.

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports) Despite less than ideal numbers from his rehab outings at Triple-A Oklahoma City, right-handed pitcher Walker Buehler is expected to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting rotation next week. In two rehab stints following a hip injury, Buehler allowed eight runs on 15 hits and five walks in 6 2/3 innings. On Thursday at Oklahoma City, Buehler threw 86 pitches in 3 1/

(Photo credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports) The National Bank Open will be missing some big names as tennis stars Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, Barbora Krejcikova, Jasmine Paolini and others have withdrawn from the upcoming event in Montreal, Tennis Canada announced Friday. In withdrawing, five-time Grand Slam champion and world No. 1 Swiatek of Poland cited fatigue related to the Paris Olympics, where she defeated Slov

© Provided by Xinhua This photo taken on Aug. 3, 2024, shows the beach area near the Lido Beach hotel in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. (Photo by Hassan Bashi/Xinhua)

(Photo credit: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- Simone Biles won the vault final on Saturday to clinch her third gold medal of the Paris Games, dominating the competition with her signature Biles II vault. She defeated Brazilian silver medalist Rebeca Andrade, with American Jade Carey taking bronze. Biles soared high into the air as she performed her explosive Yurchenko double pike for a massive score of 15.700.

New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): India pugilist Nikhat Zareen reflected on her heartbreaking exit from the Paris Olympics in the round of 16 and has vowed to return, fight harder and chase her dream of winning an Olympic medal with renewed passion. Zareen bowed out of the Paris Olympics after enduring defeat against People's Republic of China's Wu Yu in the women's 50 kg in the pre quarter-finals. Zareen contested as an

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports) Trinity Rodman scored just before the midpoint of extra time to lead the U.S. women's national team to 1-0 victory over Japan on Saturday in Paris to advance to the semifinals of the Olympic tournament. The U.S. plays either Germany or Canada on Tuesday in Lyon, France. More than 105 minutes into the match, Rodman took a pass deep on the right side of the box from Crys

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars-USA TODAY Sports) CHATEAUROUX, France -- American great Vincent Hancock won his fourth Olympic gold in men's skeet, while South Korea's Yang Ji-in won the women's 25 meters pistol event at the Paris Games after a shoot-off with France's Camille Jedrzejewski on Saturday. Defending champion Hancock edged out compatriot Conner Prince, who settled for the silver, while Taiwan's Lee Meng Yuan took

PARIS, 3rd August, 2024 (WAM) -- Safia Al Sayegh, a member of the UAE national cycling team, will compete in the women's road race of the Paris 2024 Olympics, which covers a distance of 158 km, with the participation of 96 females.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah announced on Saturday that the new National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru will be opening shortly and will feature a lot of world-class facilities. Jay took to X and announced that the facilities will include 45 practice pitches, indoor cricket pitches, Olympic-sized swimming pool and state-of-the-art fac

New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Former India cricketer and head coach Ravi Shastri believes Suryakumar Yadav's catch in the final over was the game-changing moment in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa. India went unbeaten in the final at Barabos to face South Africa, who stormed into the final without losing a single match. With 30 runs needed in the final five overs in the chase of 177, India pacers Hardik

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): Adil Hussain recently encountered a humorous case of mistaken identity with Turkish shooter Dikec, who has come to the limelight after winning a silver medal without wearing the gear that was expected in a shooting event and still managed to beat almost all his opponents at the Paris Olympics 2024. The mix-up started when an X user shared a collage of Yusuf Dikec and Adil with

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker BJ Ojulari suffered a torn ACL and will miss the upcoming season, NFL Network reported on Saturday. Ojulari, 22, reportedly sustained the injury to his left knee during Friday's practice. In 17 games this past season, Ojulari had 40 total tackles (23 solo) and four sacks. He was selected by Arizona in the second round of the 2023 NFL Dr

(Photo credit: Denny Simmons/The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK) Tennessee Titans star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is expected to miss "several weeks" but will not need surgery for a left knee injury sustained in practice, head coach Brian Callahan said Saturday. "It's not a surgical issue, so the timeline could vary on those injuries," Callahan said. "So it will be a few weeks probably until he's back and ready to rol

Paris [France], August 3 (ANI): Indian shooter Manu Bhaker, who finished fourth in the 25m pistol event at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, said she tried her best which was not good enough and that she needs to work harder in the future. Manu Bhaker, who won two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, told ANI that the Paris Olympics was a great show for her and the last five to six days have been amazing. "It has been a gre