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Maisie Summers-Newton wins one of Britain’s 12 golds on Paralympics super Sunday
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maisie Summers-Newton wins one of Britain’s 12 golds on Paralympics super Sunday

The Independent  

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Breanna Stewart, US women’s basketball team advance to gold medal game at Paris Olympics
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Breanna Stewart, US women’s basketball team advance to gold medal game at Paris Olympics

Associated Press  

PARIS — Breanna Stewart and the U.S. women’s basketball team cruised to a familiar place — the Olympic gold medal game. The U.S. is trying to become the first team — in any sport — to win eight consecutive Olympic gold medals, breaking the tie with the U.S. men’s program that won seven in a row from 1936-68. The U.S. …

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Paris Olympics 2024, Badminton: Lakshya Sen vs Viktor Axelsen
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Badminton: Lakshya Sen vs Viktor Axelsen

News 18  

Lakshya Sen vs Viktor Axelsen HIGHLIGHTS, Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen lost to Denmark’s defending Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen 20-22, 14-21 in the men’s singles semifinal on Sunday. Axelsen’s strategy revolved around enticing Lakshya into powerful smashes despite the Indian shuttler’s smart play. In the second game, Lakshya quickly surged ahead to a 7-0 lead but true to his champion …

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Zheng in medal contention as Nadal bids Roland Garros farewell
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Zheng in medal contention as Nadal bids Roland Garros farewell

China Daily  

Zheng Qinwen of China celebrates after winning her match against Angelique Kerber of Germany in the women's tennis singles quarterfinals at the Paris 2024 Olympics at Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris, France July 31, 2024. PARIS -- It was another hot day at Roland Garros as China's Zheng Qinwen gave China a shot at a medal after getting through her second three-hour …

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Asian Games 2023, Table Tennis: Ayhika, Sutirtha reach semi-finals in women's doubles event, assured of a medal
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023, Table Tennis: Ayhika, Sutirtha reach semi-finals in women's doubles event, assured of a medal

India Today  

India's duo of Ayhika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukhrejee beat world champions and world number 2 China in the quarter-finals of the women's doubles event in table tennis. Asian Games 2023: Women's doubles Table Tennis This win assured India for its first medal in table tennis at the 2023 Asian Games. Dominated the Chinese pair as we secure a medal in …

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Hilary Knight’s hat trick leads to gold, USA tops Canada 6-3
1 year, 8 months ago

Hilary Knight’s hat trick leads to gold, USA tops Canada 6-3

Associated Press  

BRAMPTON, Ontario — For all the focus on the United States’ young and retooled roster, it was who else but Hilary Knight — the team’s most experienced and accomplished star — who played a pivotal role in securing her nation’s 10th women’s world hockey championships gold medal and first in four years. The 33-year-old Knight scored three times, including the …

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Griner leads US to gold medal game with 79-59 win vs Serbia
3 years, 4 months ago

Griner leads US to gold medal game with 79-59 win vs Serbia

Associated Press  

SAITAMA, Japan — Soon after the U.S. women finished off Serbia to reach the Olympic gold medal game, members of the Japanese military honor guard started practicing for the medal ceremony. We’re going to do what we can to make sure we come home with a gold.” The Americans are now one win away from a seventh consecutive gold medal …

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India wins Olympic hockey bronze: Graham Reid and Manpreet Singh on historic win
3 years, 4 months ago

India wins Olympic hockey bronze: Graham Reid and Manpreet Singh on historic win

The Hindu  

The Indian men's hockey team overcame a 1-3 deficit to beat Germany 5-4 in the bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics on Thursday, winning its first hockey medal at the Games since 1980. This is India's fifth medal at the Tokyo Olympics, after the medals of Mirabai Chanu, P.V. Germany, which was trailing India by one goal, took its …

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Tokyo 2020: PV Sindhu on cusp of sealing historic second Olympic medal
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo 2020: PV Sindhu on cusp of sealing historic second Olympic medal

Hindustan Times  

Akane Yamaguchi launched a stirring comeback just when it looked like PV Sindhu would seal the quarter-final with another easy win. Through the time Japan’s Yamaguchi showed a remarkable defensive game and engaged Sindhu in long rallies --- one of them lasted 54 shots and left both breathless --- Sindhu didn’t look rattled. Speaking about when Yamaguchi took charge of …

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Grandmaster Narayanan hopes to become a trailblazer
4 years, 6 months ago

Grandmaster Narayanan hopes to become a trailblazer

The Hindu  

Narayanan hopes to blaze a trail that will play a small role in popularising chess in Kerala. The 22-year-old, who was nominated by All India Chess Federation for the prestigious Arjuna award, is hoping to become the first chess player from Kerala to win it. Narayanan feels chess players in Kerala often struggle for recognition when compared to sportspersons from …

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