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Carlos Yulo ‘overwhelmed’ as he wins historic gymnastics gold
Team Philippines’ Carlos Yulo reacts after winning the artistic gymnastics men’s floor exercise final during the Paris Olympics at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) Carlos Yulo triumphed on Saturday in the men’s floor exercise of the gymnastics in Paris for only the second Olympic gold…
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Djokovic, Alcaraz to clash in Paris Olympics gold medal showdown
Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during a break as he plays against Lorenzo Musetti of Italy during their men’s singles semifinals tennis match, at the Paris Olympics 2024, Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) A fired-up Novak Djokovic on Friday reached his first Olympic final, where…
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Olympics 2024: Daniel Wiffen wins swimming gold for Ireland with 800m freestyle victory in Paris | Olympics News
Daniel Wiffen made history as he claimed Ireland’s first Olympic gold medal of the Paris Games with a stunning victory in the men’s 800m freestyle final. Wiffen became Ireland’s first male medallist in the pool and third overall after Michelle Smith and Mona McSharry, who only made it onto the list on Monday with bronze…
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Olympics 2024: Shane Lowry chases golf gold medal for Ireland after major disappointment at The Open | Golf News
Shane Lowry believes winning Olympic gold will make up for missing out on a second Open title, as Ireland team-mate Rory McIlroy targets his biggest win for a decade. Lowry held a two-shot halfway lead at Royal Troon, where McIlroy missed the cut, but struggled to a third round of 77 and eventually finished sixth,…
Read MoreStar-studded but old Team USA to find ways to win gold
(From L) USA’s Anthony Davis, USA’s LeBron James, USA’s Derrick White and USA’s Devin Booker react in the men’s preliminary round group C basketball match between Serbia and USA during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, northern France, on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP) On paper,…
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China bags Games’ first gold medal
(from L) South Korea’s Keum Jihyeon and Park Haju (silver), China’s Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao (gold), Kazakhstan’s Alexandra Le and Islam Satpayev (bronze) pose at the end of the shooting 10m air rifle mixed team during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Chateauroux Shooting Centre on July 27, 2024. (Photo by Alain JOCARD /…
Read More China wins first gold of Paris Olympics 2024
(fromL) South Korea’s Keum Jihyeon and Park Haju (silver), China’s Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao (gold), Kazakhstan’s Alexandra Le and Islam Satpayev (bronze) pose at the end of the shooting 10m air rifle mixed team during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Chateauroux Shooting Centre on July 27, 2024. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP)…
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Carlos Yulo aims for perfect road to second PH Olympic gold
Carlos Yulo will be among the top medal bets for Team Philippines in the Paris Olympics 2024. A battle-seasoned Carlos Yulo has morphed into a more driven version of himself, with his vision of striking Olympic gold, this time in Paris, still his biggest career target. “I keep telling myself that this is my time.…
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Sprint king Jan Paul Morales rules Go For Gold Criterium Series 2
Jan Paul Morales rules the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 2 in Cebu City. Jan Paul Morales blazed the road to victory in a thrilling, high-speed bunch finish during the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 2 on Sunday at City Di Mare in Cebu City. The reigning national champion from Standard Insurance continental…
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Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 2 fires off in Cebu
Caption: After the success of the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 1 up North, more homegrown talents are expected to emerge in the Queen City of the South. MANILA, Philippines–Cyclists from Visayas have a chance to showcase their strength at the Go For Gold Criterium Race Series 2, which is set to flag off…
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