Swimming-Australian McKeown wins women's 200m backstroke gol

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Swimming-Australian McKeown wins women's 200m backstroke gold

REUTERS Kaylee McKeown of Australia won the gold medal in the women's 200m backstroke at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Kaylee McKeown has done the double at the Tokyo Olympics, winning gold in 200m backstroke four days after taking....
Swimming-American Ledecky wins women's 800m freestyle gold

REUTERS Katy Ledecky of the United States won the gold medal in the women's 800m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Katie Ledecky's historic success in the women's 800-meter freestyle continued at the Tokyo Olympics on F....
Cycling-Britain's Shriever wins gold in women's BMX

TOKYO, July 30 - Bethany Shriever of Britain won the Olympic women's BMX race gold medal on Friday at the Ariake Urban Sports Park. Colombian Mariana Pajon took silver and Dutch rider Merel Smulders the bronze. Reporting by Martyn Herman; E..
Gymnastics-American Sunisa Lee wins women's all-around gold

REUTERS American Sunisa Lee won the women's all-around gymnastics gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday. Rebeca Andrade of Brazil won silver and the bronze went to Russian Angelina Melnikova. Reporting by Steve Keating, editing by..
Tokyo Olympics: Naomi Osaka loses to Marketa Vondrousova in women's singles tennis

Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka suffered a surprise exit in her home Olympics as Czech Marketa Vondrousova earned a straight-set win in Tokyo.
Taekwondo-Thailand's Wongpattanakit wins women's 49kG gold medal

Thailand's Panipak Wongpattanakit, the bronze medallist in Rio five years ago, beat Spanish teenager Adriana Cerezo Iglesias to win the gold medal for women's taekwondo in the 49kg category on Saturday. Serbia's Tijana Bogdanovic and I..
For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Mecca during haj

Inspired by her late father's career, Mona decided to join the military and the first group of Saudi women soldiers to work in Islam's holiest sites, where they are helping secure the haj annual pilgrimage. Since April, dozens of female so..
Six-time Olympic champion Allyson Felix: 'I want my legacy to be one of someone who fought for women

Like many Olympians, USA track and field athlete Allyson Felix has been having an eventful journey to Tokyo 2020. With four Games under her belt -- and having just qualified for her fifth Olympics at the US trials on June 20 -- Felix is an Olympic..
Qatar reiterates importance of empowering women, girls with disabilities

The State of Qatar reiterated the importance of empowering families and enhancing their role to support the full enjoyment of their rights by all members, especially women and girls with disabilities. This came in a speech delivered by Advisor to the..

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