China commands women’s quad sculls for gold, world record
Reigning world champion China breaks the women’s quadruple sculls world best from 2014 to claim gold in 6:05.13, the nation’s second-ever medal…
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Fiji defeats New Zealand, clinches back-to-back gold medals in rugby 7s
Fiji repeated as Olympic champions in rugby sevens, the country’s national…
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Djokovic: “It could arguably be the best season of my life”
Novak Djokovic answers questions about his current form and his mixed doubles debut following a Round 3 win over Spain’s Alejandro…
Continue ReadingGobierno de Costa Rica decreta estado de emergencia por fuertes lluvias
olivertapia (CNN Español) — En tan solo día y medio, Turrialba, uno de los cantones más extensos de Costa Rica, recibió 2,5 veces más…
Continue ReadingBeijing calls for calm after historic tech stock rout
By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Chinese state media is urging investors to stay calm following a brutal stock market sell-off this week that has wiped…
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Roglic takes time trial, Slovenia’s first-ever cycling gold
Slovenian Primoz Roglic follows up teammate Tadej Pogacar’s road race bronze with a gold in the men’s time trial, defeating his opponents by more…
Continue ReadingCanadian swimmer’s success throws spotlight on China’s one-child policy
By Nectar Gan and Steve George, CNN A gold medal-winning Canadian swimmer has made waves in China for her Chinese heritage, sparking heated…
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Novak Djokovic beats Davidovich, advances to quarterfinal
Twenty-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic defeated Spain’s Alejandro Davidovich 6-3, 6-1 to advance to the quarterfinals at the Tokyo Olympics,…
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Duke Ragan blasts his way to featherweight quarterfinals
U.S. featherweight Duke Ragan advanced with ease to the quarterfinals, while middleweight Naomi Graham was less fortunate in boxing action…
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Chizuru Arai chokes out Madina Taimazova to advance to final
Japan’s Chizuru Arai choked out Madina Taimazova of ROC to advance to the Olympic judo finals. Taimazova needed medical assistance, but appeared to…
Continue ReadingWildfires scorch Spain and cause ‘disaster without precedence’ in Sardinia
By Duarte Mendonca, Nina Avramova, Chris Liakos, Hada Messia and Rob Picheta, CNN Devastating wildfires have spread across parts of southern Europe,…
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CNN By Duarte Mendonca, Nina Avramova, Chris Liakos, Hada Messia and Rob Picheta, CNN Devastating wildfires have spread across parts of southern…
Continue ReadingInundaciones como las de China y Alemania, ¿dónde más podrían suceder?
Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — Los científicos lo habían advertido una y otra vez: el cambio climático aumenta la probabilidad de eventos…
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With Simone Bile’s withdrawal, Jade Carey enters women’s all-around final
Jade Carey advanced to the all-around final after Simone Biles withdrew from the competition and may perform the most difficult skill in…
Continue ReadingJoey Jordison, exbaterista de Slipknot, muere a los 46 años
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Joey Jordison, fundador de la banda de heavy metal Slipknot, murió a los 46 años, anunció su familia en un comunicado…
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Argentina wins bronze in men’s rugby
Argentina holds off Great Britain in men’s rugby bronze medal game on Wednesday. The final score was…
Continue ReadingSimone Biles withdraws from all-around final at Tokyo 2020 to focus on mental health
By Ben Church and Jill Martin, CNN Simone Biles has withdrawn from the individual all-around competition to focus on her mental health, USA…
Continue ReadingMedvedev: “Terminaré el partido, pero podría morir”
César López (CNN)– El tenista Daniil Medvedev del Comité Olímpico Ruso (ROC) aparentemente luchó con el calor de Tokio el miércoles…
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USA gymnast Suni Lee ready to challenge for podium spot in individual all-around
Sunisa Lee finished third in the all-around during the qualification round and is a favorite to medal in the…
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Novak Djokovic advances to quarterfinals at Tokyo Olympics
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic defeated Spain’s Alejandro Davidovich for his 68th consecutive…
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