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REUTERS Australia's Chef de Mission Ian Chesterman hailed his team's record-equalling performance at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday, wiping tears from his eyes as he spoke of its impact on people back home - a nation largely in COVID-19..
The Amir, H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has expressed his happiness over the historic achievements of Team Qatar athletes at the Tokyo Olympics. In a tweet, the Amir said: “We are pleased with the historic results that our team achiev..
REUTERS The man alleged to have wounded 10 people in a knife attack on a Tokyo commuter train late on Friday told police he became incensed when he saw women who "looked happy" and wanted to kill them, Japanese media reported on Saturday..
Neeraj Chopra put in a stunning performance to win India's first Olympic gold medal in athletics. The 23-year-old registered a best attempt of 87.58m to finish ahead of Czech Republic duo of Jakub Vadlejch and Vitezslav Vesely. It was India's..
QNA The Qatari beach volleyball team qualified for the semi-finals today, after beating Italy by two clean sets at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. The Qatari duo, Ahmed Tejan and Sherif Younis, won the first half with a score of 21-17 and..
TOKYO: Jamaica's Shericka Jackson will not be able to add to her bronze from the 100m after a terrible error in the heats of the 200m on Monday (Aug 2), where she eased up too much and was overhauled on the line to finish fourth. Jackson, thir..
REUTERS Miltiadis Tentoglou of Greece won the men's long jump gold at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday. Juan Miguel Echevarria of Cuba took the silver while his compatriot Maykel Masso picked up the bronze medal. Echevarria took the le..
REUTERS A Belarusian athlete who refused to board a flight after she said she was taken to the airport by her team against her will was "safe and secure" in Tokyo, the International Olympic Committee said on Monday. Kr..
BBC Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs claimed a shock gold in the Olympic 100m final, after Great Britain's Zharnel Hughes was disqualified for a false start. Jacobs, who only switched away from long jump in 2018, streaked clear to win in....
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