Tag: Olympians
Fellow Paris Olympians cheer on golden boy Carlos Yulo
From left to right, silver medalist Artem Dolgopyat of Israel, gold medalist Carlos Edriel Yulo, of the Philippines, and bronze medalist Jake Jarman of Britain, pose with their medals in the men’s artistic gymnastics individual floor finals at Bercy Arena at the Paris Olympics 2024, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)…
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South Korea’s Shin Yubin, left, and Lim Jonghoon celebrate their win against Hong Kong’s Doo Hoi Kem and Wong Chun Ting after the mixed doubles bronze medal table tennis match at the Paris Olympics 2024, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) The South Korean duo of Shin Yu-bin and Lim Jong-hoon…
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Sarno, Ceniza to change narrative on rookie Olympians come Paris
Vanessa Sarno —AFP Vanessa Sarno doesn’t buy the popular view that she isn’t cut out to win an Olympic medal. “Everybody says that competing in the Olympics for the first time is just for exposure. I want to break that mentality,’’ said Sarno during the Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum on Tuesday at the offices of…
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