USA edge past China to claim top spot in Paris Olympics medal tally; India finish 71st at the Games
4 months, 1 week ago

USA edge past China to claim top spot in Paris Olympics medal tally; India finish 71st at the Games

Hindustan Times  

After two weeks of thrilling competition that saw over 10,000 athletes from around the globe vying for glory across 32 sports, the United States emerged as the top nation on the medal table at the Paris Olympics. USA's men's basketball team poses with the gold medal at Paris Olympics Heading into the final day of the Games, the US trailed China by a single gold medal, with China sitting atop the standings at 39 golds to the Americans’ 38. Valente stepped up under pressure, winning gold and narrowing the gap, leaving the US just one gold medal behind China as the Games approached their final event – women’s basketball. Here are the final top-5 from Paris Olympics 2024: Team Gold Silver Bronze Total USA 40 44 42 126 China 40 27 24 91 Japan 20 12 13 45 Australia 18 19 16 53 France 16 25 22 63 India, meanwhile, ended their Olympic campaign on Saturday after wrestler Reetika Hooda, the last remaining athlete from the Indian contingent, bowed out in the quarterfinals. India finished 71st at the Paris Olympics with a silver and five bronze; however, hopes remain alive for another silver medal to be added to India's tally, with CAS' decision on Vinesh Phogat's appeal awaited.

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India edge past China to win Asian Champions Trophy
3 months ago

India edge past China to win Asian Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times  

For the last couple of years, the Indian men’s hockey team has barely had any competition in Asia. The only team to medal in the last two Olympics, Harmanpreet Singh and Co breezed past every opposition at the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy. The lowest ranked outfit at No.23 in the six-team competition, China forced India to work hard and go …

Huge and targeted inputs harvested gold medal tally
4 months ago

Huge and targeted inputs harvested gold medal tally

China Daily  

China's Li Fabin defends his Olympic title in the men's 61kg weightlifting division at the Olympic Games in Paris. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY The heated discussion some Indian media outlets have sparked on the sizable Indian team's zero-gold performance at the just-concluded Paris Olympics represents a good beginning for the South Asian giant to think seriously about how to seek breakthroughs …

Huge and targeted inputs harvested gold medal tally
4 months ago

Huge and targeted inputs harvested gold medal tally

China Daily  

China's Li Fabin defends his Olympic title in the men's 61kg weightlifting division at the Olympic Games in Paris. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY The heated discussion some Indian media outlets have sparked on the sizable Indian team's zero-gold performance at the just-concluded Paris Olympics represents a good beginning for the South Asian giant to think seriously about how to seek breakthroughs …

USA medal tally at the Paris Olympics: Gold wins with few bumps in the road
4 months, 1 week ago

USA medal tally at the Paris Olympics: Gold wins with few bumps in the road

Hindustan Times  

With the Paris Olympics coming to an end, the next thing to look forward to is which country took more of the medals home. This year, Team USA brought in 40 gold medals at a tie with China followed by 44 silver medals which were more than any other participating country and won 42 bronze medals. The women’s US soccer …

U.S. again beats China in Olympic medals table after they tie for gold; France exceeds expectations
4 months, 1 week ago

U.S. again beats China in Olympic medals table after they tie for gold; France exceeds expectations

New Indian Express  

PARIS: The contest for most gold medals at the Paris Olympics ended in a 40-40 tie between China and the United States. At the Tokyo Games, the U.S. also edged China in the medal count, finishing with 113 overall and 39 golds, compared to 89 medals with 38 gold for China. According to Nielsen’s Gracenote virtual medal-table forecast, which collected …

France's beat-the-buzzer shot ruled as two points as US wins 8th straight Olympics gold
4 months, 1 week ago

France's beat-the-buzzer shot ruled as two points as US wins 8th straight Olympics gold

China Daily  

Paris 2024 Olympics - Basketball - Women's Gold Medal Game - France vs United States - Bercy Arena, Paris, France - August 11, 2024. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez PARIS - Gabby Williams' beat-the-buzzer long shot was counted as two points and France failed to pull down one of the biggest victories in the Olympic basketball history, losing 67-66 to the United States …

Team China ends Paris campaign on high note
4 months, 1 week ago

Team China ends Paris campaign on high note

China Daily  

Chinese rhythmic gymnasts Huang Zhangjiayang, Wang Lanjing and Guo Qiqi perform with ribbons and balls at Porte de La Chapelle Arena in Paris, France, on Saturday. Team China won the country's first Olympic group all-around gold medal in the sport on Saturday with a total of 69.80 points. HANNAH MCKAY/REUTERS A new swimming world record, a first singles tennis gold …

The Sports Report Olympics edition: U.S. and China tie for gold medals
4 months, 1 week ago

The Sports Report Olympics edition: U.S. and China tie for gold medals

LA Times  

Hello, I’m John Cherwa and it’s time to say goodbye. The real shocker of the day had the expected outcome of the U.S women’s basketball team winning its eighth straight gold medal in a nail-biting 67-66 win over France. The other legit shots for U.S. Olympic gold on Sunday were the defending champion women’s volleyball team, who lost to Italy …

Team China ends Paris campaign on high note
4 months, 1 week ago

Team China ends Paris campaign on high note

China Daily  

Chinese rhythmic gymnasts Huang Zhangjiayang, Wang Lanjing and Guo Qiqi perform with ribbons and balls at Porte de La Chapelle Arena in Paris, France, on Saturday. Team China won the country's first Olympic group all-around gold medal in the sport on Saturday with a total of 69.80 points. HANNAH MCKAY/REUTERS A new swimming world record, a first singles tennis gold …

Olympic let-down: India must win more medals before hosting games
4 months, 1 week ago

Olympic let-down: India must win more medals before hosting games

New Indian Express  

In a glittering ceremony on Sunday, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach declared the Paris Summer Games closed. Like in Tokyo, the US claimed the top spot after edging out China in the last event on the final day—women’s basketball. In Tokyo, India had secured one gold, two silver and four bronze medals. India would have reached the coveted double-digit …

France's beat-the-buzzer shot ruled as two points as US wins 8th straight Olympics gold
4 months, 1 week ago

France's beat-the-buzzer shot ruled as two points as US wins 8th straight Olympics gold

China Daily  

Paris 2024 Olympics - Basketball - Women's Gold Medal Game - France vs United States - Bercy Arena, Paris, France - August 11, 2024. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez PARIS - Gabby Williams' beat-the-buzzer long shot was counted as two points and France failed to pull down one of the biggest victories in the Olympic basketball history, losing 67-66 to the United States …

USA fends off France for women’s Olympic basketball gold
4 months, 1 week ago

USA fends off France for women’s Olympic basketball gold

Raw Story  

The United States held off France 67-66 to win an unprecedented eighth successive women’s Olympic basketball gold on Sunday and extend their run of victories at the tournament to 61 games. The US women got support from LeBron James, who sat courtside wearing his gold medal and was joined by team-mates Bam Adebayo and Derrick White, after they won the …

United States Tops Medal Table at Paris Olympics 2024
4 months, 1 week ago

United States Tops Medal Table at Paris Olympics 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

The United States has topped the medal tally at the Paris Olympics 2024 as the 17-day event draws closer to an end on August 11. India finished 71st in the final medal tally with total of six medals - 1 Silver and 5 Bronze medals. In 2020 Tokyo Olympics, India clinced 7 medals with 1 Gold, 2 Silver and 4 …

Olympic medal table: USA beat China to top spot at Paris 2024
4 months, 1 week ago

Olympic medal table: USA beat China to top spot at Paris 2024

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The United States won the …

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces

Associated Press  

PARIS — Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gymnasium. The United States won the medal count — 126 in total and the women’s basketball team closed the Games by winning gold to tie China with an Olympic-best 40. The women’s …

Paris Olympics: Six medals and six near misses; India finishes 71st in medal tally
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics: Six medals and six near misses; India finishes 71st in medal tally

The Hindu  

Paris 2024 will be remembered for the six medals which brought joy to the Indians as well as the six fourth place finishes that resulted in heartbreaks. Neeraj Chopra, Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh, Swapnil Kusale, Aman Sehrawat and the Indian hockey team contributed in the six medals, including a silver and five bronze, and gave reasons to celebrate. Shooters Manu, …

United States Beat France 98-87 To Win Men's Basketball Gold At Paris Olympics 2024
4 months, 1 week ago

United States Beat France 98-87 To Win Men's Basketball Gold At Paris Olympics 2024

News 18  

The United States won their fifth straight Olympic men’s basketball crown on Saturday, holding off a battling France 98-87 to take their tally of Olympic golds to 17. In a rematch of the Tokyo Olympics final three years ago, LeBron James and the US team stacked with NBA stars once again proved too much for France, despite the efforts of …

U.S. women’s basketball edges upset-minded France for 8th straight Olympic gold
4 months, 1 week ago

U.S. women’s basketball edges upset-minded France for 8th straight Olympic gold

LA Times  

U.S. women’s basketball players celebrate their 67-66 victory over France for the gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games on Sunday. The United States survived a scare from France to win an unprecedented eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal Sunday with a 67-66 victory at Bercy Arena. Despite basketball’s steady globalization, the United States asserted its continued dominance as the U.S. …

USA beat France in thrilling women’s basketball gold medal game at Olympics
4 months, 1 week ago

USA beat France in thrilling women’s basketball gold medal game at Olympics

Al Jazeera  

France pushed defending champions USA until the last second, but lost the final at a packed Bercy Arena in Paris. France pushed the USA until the dying seconds of a thrilling women’s basketball gold medal match, but lost by a single point in a 67-66 scoreline at a packed Bercy Arena in Paris. The United States’ 10th gold medal in …

US tops Paris Olympics medal tally, Matthew Richardson and Matthew Glaetzer place in keirin, Opals win bronze over Belgium — as it happened
4 months, 1 week ago

US tops Paris Olympics medal tally, Matthew Richardson and Matthew Glaetzer place in keirin, Opals win bronze over Belgium — as it happened

ABC  

The United States has survived a scare against host nation France but got home 67-66 to clinch its eighth straight Olympic gold in women's basketball. The victory meant the US topped the Paris Olympics medal tally with 40 gold, 44 silver and 42 bronze. Also on the final day of competition, Matthew Richardson and Matthew Glaetzer finish second and third …

Paris Olympics Day 15: US wins gold in men’s basketball and women’s soccer, adds 3 golds in track
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics Day 15: US wins gold in men’s basketball and women’s soccer, adds 3 golds in track

Associated Press  

PARIS — The U.S. collected gold in men’s basketball and women’s soccer and earned three more golds in a huge night at the track Saturday at the Paris Olympics. They appreciate this atmosphere and they were fantastic.” Kevin Durant, who became the first four-time men’s gold medalist in Olympic basketball history, added 15 points and LeBron James had 14. Earlier …

Team USA men's basketball WINS the Olympic gold medal as LeBron James and Stephen Curry overwhelm France and rising star Victor Wembanyama
4 months, 1 week ago

Team USA men's basketball WINS the Olympic gold medal as LeBron James and Stephen Curry overwhelm France and rising star Victor Wembanyama

Daily Mail  

France had the homecourt advantage and rising star Victor Wembanyama ; but the USA had Stephen Curry, and that was all that mattered in the dying stages of Saturday's gold medal match as Team USA won its fifth straight Olympic gold medal in men's basketball. The USA held off France 98-87 behind 24 points from Curry, as a star-studded group …

India's Paris Olympics 2024 Campaign Ends With Six Medals As Reetika Hooda Faces Defeat In Wrestling QF
4 months, 1 week ago

India's Paris Olympics 2024 Campaign Ends With Six Medals As Reetika Hooda Faces Defeat In Wrestling QF

ABP News  

India concluded their Paris Olympics 2024 campaign when Reetika Hooda lost to top-seeded Aiperi Medet Kyzy of Kyrgyzstan in the women's 76 kg freestyle wrestling quarterfinals on August 10. India's medal tally at the Paris Olympics 2024 features Manu Bhaker winning bronze in the 10m Air Pistol and also in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event with Sarabjot Singh. …

Paris Olympics, India's Day 13 Schedule on August 8: Neeraj Chopra, Hockey team to push for medals
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics, India's Day 13 Schedule on August 8: Neeraj Chopra, Hockey team to push for medals

India TV News  

It's down to the golden boy Neeraj Chopra once again, no pressure. Mirabai Chanu in her women's 49kg weightlifting event finished fourth while Avinash Sable was at the 11th spot in the men's 3000m steeplechase. Jyoti Yarraji and wrestlers Aman Sehrawat and Anshu Malik will be in action on Thursday but all eyes will be on Neeraj, who raised hopes …

Vinesh Phogat's hopes for Olympic silver medal alive after CAS accepts her protest
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Vinesh Phogat's hopes for Olympic silver medal alive after CAS accepts her protest

India TV News  

In a big boost for the Indian contingent, the Court of Arbitration for Sport accepted Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday. Phogat stormed into the final after three sensational wins in the women's 50kg category and boosted India's hopes for the first gold at the 33rd Summer Games. But the organisers stunned the …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11: Vinesh Phogat Makes Historic Final- Full List Of India Results On August 6
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11: Vinesh Phogat Makes Historic Final- Full List Of India Results On August 6

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11: A medal might not have been added against India on the medal tally in the Paris Olympics 2024 but it was a day which gave the country several reasons to smile. Neeraj Chopra only needed a throw and it was a monstrous one- 89.34 metres- to not only secure a place in the medal round …

China breaks US' swimming grip
4 months, 2 weeks ago

China breaks US' swimming grip

China Daily  

Gold medalists Team China, silver medalists Team USA and bronze medalists Team France attend the victory ceremony for the men's 4x100m medley relay in swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Sunday. DU YU / XINHUA China ended the United States' 64-year unbeaten run in the men's 4x100 meters swimming medley at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Amid deafening …

Paris Olympics 2024: US's Bobby Finke shatters 1500m world record as Sjoestroem dominates
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: US's Bobby Finke shatters 1500m world record as Sjoestroem dominates

New Indian Express  

PARIS: The United States' Bobby Finke smashed the 12-year-old 1500m world record Sunday on his way to Olympic gold as Swedish veteran Sarah Sjoestroem capped her fifth Games by sealing the 50-100m freestyle double. On a thrilling final day of action in La Defense Arena, the American women turned on the afterburners to lower their own 4x100m medley relay world …

China breaks US' swimming grip
4 months, 2 weeks ago

China breaks US' swimming grip

China Daily  

Gold medalists Team China, silver medalists Team USA and bronze medalists Team France attend the victory ceremony for the men's 4x100m medley relay in swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Sunday. DU YU / XINHUA China ended the United States' 64-year unbeaten run in the men's 4x100 meters swimming medley at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Amid deafening …

Paris Olympics Day 9: American men finally winning gold medals after women opened 9-0 lead
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics Day 9: American men finally winning gold medals after women opened 9-0 lead

Associated Press  

PARIS — The American men are finally matching the women at the Paris Olympics, where the female athletes went into the halfway mark with a 9-0 lead in individual gold medals for the United States. Bobby Finke set a world record in the 1,500-meter freestyle on the final night of swimming, Scottie Scheffler delivered the best performance of his greatest …

U.S. sets world record, edges China for gold in 4×100-meter mixed medley swim
4 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. sets world record, edges China for gold in 4×100-meter mixed medley swim

New York Times  

NANTERRE, France — Team USA needed a boost at these Paris Games, and it got just that with a gold medal in the mixed medley relay Saturday night. Team USA celebrates during the medal ceremony after the 4×100-meter mixed medley relay final. But with Team USA picking up gold in the mixed medley relay and Katie Ledecky’s gold in the …

Argentina and China grab shock Olympic gold in BMX freestyle at Paris 2024
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Argentina and China grab shock Olympic gold in BMX freestyle at Paris 2024

Al Jazeera  

First-time Olympians from Argentina and China took gold in the BMX Freestyle finals as a string of dramatic crashes knocked out the reigning medallists under a baking-hot Paris sun. The jury awarded Deng’s first run a score of 92.60 for a series of high-flying tricks, including her trademark “double tailwhip”, during which she kicks her legs back and forth as …

Where are the gold medals? Team USA sinks unexpectedly at the Paris Olympics 2024
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Where are the gold medals? Team USA sinks unexpectedly at the Paris Olympics 2024

Hindustan Times  

While Team USA might be leading the total medal count at the Paris 2024 Olympics, the most decorated country in the tournament has not racked up enough gold medals as expected. Hopes are pinned on LeBron James and the USA men's basketball team to get their gold tally up at the Paris Olympics 2024. Day 3 may not have brought …

Paris 2024 Olympics: US women’s basketball team beats Japan; Nigeria surprises Aussies
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: US women’s basketball team beats Japan; Nigeria surprises Aussies

The Hindu  

A’ja Wilson scored 24 points and Breanna Stewart added 22 to help the U.S. beat Japan 102-76 on Monday night in the Paris 2024 Olympics opener for both teams. The last of those victories before Monday also came against Japan when the two teams played for the gold medal in the Tokyo Games three years ago. The U.S. then scored …

Paris Olympics 2024: China’s Yang and Lian win men’s synchronised 10m platform in diving
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: China’s Yang and Lian win men’s synchronised 10m platform in diving

The Hindu  

China’s Yang Hao and Lian Junjie won the gold medal in the men’s synchronised 10 metre platform event on Monday to keep China’s goal of taking all eight diving golds on offer alive. Yang Hao, 26, and 23-year-old Lian Junjie have dominated the world championships in the last three years in the event but it was their first time to …

Paris Olympics 2024 medal tally: Where is India placed after Manu Bhaker's historic bronze?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 medal tally: Where is India placed after Manu Bhaker's historic bronze?

Hindustan Times  

India's Paris Olympics 2024 medal vault earned its first laurel after Manu Bhaker secured a bronze in the women’s 10m Air Pistol event Saturday afternoon in Paris, positioning the country 22nd in the medal tally. South Korea overtook Australia in the standings and is now tied with Japan, with seven total medals, including four golds, two silvers, and one bronze …

US women beat Germany 4-1 at Olympics and Canada tops France 2-1 amid drone-spying scandal
4 months, 3 weeks ago

US women beat Germany 4-1 at Olympics and Canada tops France 2-1 amid drone-spying scandal

Associated Press  

MARSEILLE, France — Coach Emma Hayes tempered expectations as the United States cruised to a 4-1 win over Germany on Sunday night for a spot in the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics. Michelle Heyman’s goal in the 90th minute at Stade de Nice settled a thrilling match that Zambia led 5-2 early in the second half, with Barbra Banda scoring …

US women beat Germany 4-1 at Olympics and Canada tops France 2-1 amid drone-spying scandal
4 months, 3 weeks ago

US women beat Germany 4-1 at Olympics and Canada tops France 2-1 amid drone-spying scandal

Associated Press  

MARSEILLE, France — Coach Emma Hayes tempered expectations as the United States cruised to a 4-1 win over Germany on Sunday night for a spot in the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics. Michelle Heyman’s goal in the 90th minute at Stade de Nice settled a thrilling match that Zambia led 5-2 early in the second half, with Barbra Banda scoring …

China surges past rival Japan during men’s Olympic gymnastics qualifying
4 months, 3 weeks ago

China surges past rival Japan during men’s Olympic gymnastics qualifying

Associated Press  

PARIS — Longtime men’s gymnastics rivals China and Japan appear headed for another tight finish at the Olympics. Jake Jarman’s 84.897 all-around total was just ahead of teammate Joe Fraser while Max Whitlock — in his fourth and final Games — fought off the jitters he knew would come to score a 15.133 on pommel horse and give Britain plenty …

United States favored to top overall medal table at Paris Games. China may challenge for most gold
5 months ago

United States favored to top overall medal table at Paris Games. China may challenge for most gold

Associated Press  

As the Paris Olympics are set to open this week, the United States goes in as the favorite to win the most medals. The United States is projected to win 112 medals overall — 39 gold, 32 silver, and 41 bronze. This would be the eighth consecutive time the United States has won the most overall medals at the Summer …

Americans favored to top overall medal count in Paris Olympics. China will challenge for most gold
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Americans favored to top overall medal count in Paris Olympics. China will challenge for most gold

Associated Press  

The United States is strongly favored to win the most overall medals when the Paris Olympics open in a month. The United States is projected to win 123 medals overall — 37 gold, 34 silver, and 52 bronze. This would be the eighth straight time the United States has won the most overall medals in the Summer Games. The last …

Paris Olympics: Team USA expected to win bumper medal haul
8 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics: Team USA expected to win bumper medal haul

CNN  

CNN — With 100 days to go until the start of the Paris Olympics, Team USA is expected to top the medal table once again at this year’s Summer Games. According to a virtual Paris Olympics medal table released by Nielsen’s Gracenote, the US is forecast to win 123 medals in Paris – 39 gold, 37 silver and 47 bronze. …

Asian Games 2023: Indians who won quotas for Paris Olympics
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indians who won quotas for Paris Olympics

The Hindu  

The 19th edition of the Asian Games, held from September 23 to October 8 in Hangzhou, not only offered medals but the chance to win quotas for next year’s Paris Olympics in some of the events. Nikhat Zareen Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen won bronze medal in the women’s 50kg category at the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Parveen Hooda Indian boxer …

Asian Games 2023: Overall medals tally, October 2 - Parul, Priti win women’s 3000m SC silver and bronze; Ancy wins long jump silver; Ayhika-Sutirtha pair wins TT bronze; India stays 4th with 60 medals
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Overall medals tally, October 2 - Parul, Priti win women’s 3000m SC silver and bronze; Ancy wins long jump silver; Ayhika-Sutirtha pair wins TT bronze; India stays 4th with 60 medals

The Hindu  

India continues to occupy the fourth spot in medal standings with 13 gold, 24 silver and 23 bronze at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. India added a bronze medal to its tally as the women’s speed skating team of Sanjana Bathula, Karthika Jagadeeswaran, Heeral Sadhu and Aarathy Kasturi Raj finished third in 3000m relay race. FOLLOW | Asian Games …

Asian Games 2023: Overall medals tally, September 29 - India fourth with 8 gold, 33 medals in total, China crosses 100-gold mark
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Overall medals tally, September 29 - India fourth with 8 gold, 33 medals in total, China crosses 100-gold mark

The Hindu  

India’s 10m air pistol women’s team of Esha Singh, Palak and Divya Thadigol clinched silver in the team event at the ongoing Asian Games on Friday. Shortly after, the men’s team of Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Swapnil Sunil Kusale and Akhil Sheoran followed suit as they clinched gold in the men’s 50m rifle 3P team event. In the women’s 10m …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: USA beat France 87-82 to win basketball gold medal for the fourth straight time
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: USA beat France 87-82 to win basketball gold medal for the fourth straight time

Firstpost  

Kevin Durant scored 29 points and joined Carmelo Anthony as the only three-time men’s gold medalists in Olympic history and the US held off France 87-82 on Saturday to win the title at the Tokyo Games Saitama, Japan: Nothing about the summer was easy for the US men’s basketball team, and neither was the gold-medal game. Kevin Durant scored 29 …

USA beats France to win fourth straight Olympic basketball gold
3 years, 4 months ago

USA beats France to win fourth straight Olympic basketball gold

The Hindu  

Nothing about the summer was easy for the U.S. men’s basketball team, and neither was the gold-medal game. Jayson Tatum finished with 19 points, Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday each scored 11 for the U.S. Evan Fournier and Rudy Gobert each scored 16 for France, which now has four silver medals — all coming after gold-medal-game losses to the U.S. …

Team USA wins gold in men’s basketball for the fourth Olympics in a row
3 years, 4 months ago

Team USA wins gold in men’s basketball for the fourth Olympics in a row

CNN  

CNN — Team USA avenged its early Olympic loss to France by beating the French men’s basketball team 87-82 for the gold medal on Saturday in the Japanese city of Saitama. After the game, Durant said on winning his third gold medal, “This one feels good because we went through a lot.” “We had a lot of first-time guys on …

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