Azizulhasni and Shah progress in keirin
KUALA LUMPUR: Azizulhasni Awang and Shah Firdaus Sahrom both advanced to the quarterfinals of the men's keirin event at the Tokyo Olympics today.
KUALA LUMPUR: Azizulhasni Awang and Shah Firdaus Sahrom both advanced to the quarterfinals of the men's keirin event at the Tokyo Olympics today.
TOKYO: Bulgaria’s Stoyka Krasteva and Busenaz Surmeneli of Turkey each won boxing gold on Saturday in Tokyo, becoming the first women from their countries to earn Olympic titles in the sport.
TOKYO: Britain’s Galal Yafai defeated Carlo Paalam to win the Olympic flyweight title on Saturday, denying the Philippines a first boxing gold medal in the country’s history.
KAWAGOE, Japan: World number one Nelly Korda held her nerve during a delay for a lightning storm to win Olympic gold on Saturday and make it an American golf clean sweep at Tokyo 2020.
SAITAMA: NBA All-Star Kevin Durant hailed his team for overcoming adversity Saturday after pouring in a game-high 29 points to lead the United States past France 87-82 for a “beautiful” fourth straight Olympic men’s basketball gold medal.
TOKYO: Cuba’s Julio la Cruz, who was shot during a robbery just a few years ago, won his second Olympic gold on Friday with victory in the heavyweight boxing final.
TOKYO: Two Belarusian coaches have been stripped of their Tokyo Olympics accreditations over an alleged attempt to force a sprinter to fly home, an incident that drew international condemnation.
KUALA LUMPUR: A fortunate Pandelela Rinong stayed in the hunt for a third Olympic diving medal after scraping into the semi-finals today.
TOKYO: All 12 members of the Greek artistic swimming team are in isolation after five tested positive for coronavirus in the first cluster detected at the Games, Olympic officials said Wednesday.