Liu and Ji take dominant gold in men’s C-2 500m final
Liu Hao and Ji Bowen climbed the top step of the podium after settling for silver in Tokyo with a win in the men’s C-2 500m…
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Indonesia’s Leonardo snatches Olympic speed climbing gold
Indonesia’s Veddriq Leonardo snatched the Olympic gold medal in men’s speed climbing with his 4.75-second run, just 0.02 seconds faster than Wu Peng…
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U.S. climber Watson breaks world record, nabs Olympic bronze
American climber Sam Watson smashed the world record he set just two days earlier during the small final race in the men’s speed climbing final.…
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Stage set at Paris Olympics for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone vs. Femke Bol: Chapter 3
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Femke Bol meet head-to-head Thursday at the Paris Olympics for their third career matchup. The two hurdling superstars…
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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Femke Bol meet head-to-head Thursday at the Paris Olympics for their third career matchup. The two hurdling superstars…
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Netherlands’ Sharon van Rouwendaal wins 10km open water swim
Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands continued her dominance by winning the women’s 10km marathon swim on Thursday morning in…
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Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands continued her dominance by winning the women’s 10km marathon swim on Thursday morning in…
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USA’s Helen Maroulis burns through Paris 2024 prelims
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s veteran wrestler Helen Maroulis burns through the Paris 2024 preliminary rounds — and books a spot in the…
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China storms into men’s teams final with win over France
China storms into the table tennis men’s teams final with a 3-0 win over…
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Tug of war, pistol dueling and other strange Olympic Games
By Jack Hillcox, CNN (CNN) — By now, you’ve probably heard that breakdancing, or “breaking,” is one of the newest competitive Olympic…
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Brooke Raboutou heads into bouldering final third overall
American Brooke Raboutou heads into the women’s bouldering final third overall with a total of 155.8 points after the semifinal on…
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Janja Garnbret leads field after soaring boulder semifinal
Janja Garnbret of Slovenia leads the women’s bouldering field after soaring in the semifinals. The decorated climber scored 96.1 points on Thursday,…
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USA’s wrestler Spencer Lee downs China’s Zou in 57kg opener
In his opening match at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s Spencer Lee defeats China’s Zou for his first prelim win. Lee heads to the…
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Wednesday Sports Report: OSU’s Jade Carey welcomed home with 2 medals; Bend North Little League goes down swinging
OSU and Team USA gymnast Jade Carey returns from the Summer Olympics with two medals, to a big Corvallis celebration, and the Bend North Little…
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Jamaica’s men’s 4x100m relay stunningly fails to qualify
Jamaica’s men’s 4x100m relay stunningly failed to qualify for the Olympic final. The group of Ackeem Blake, Jelani Walker, Jehlani Gordon and Kishane…
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USA’s Aaron Brooks into 86kg freestyle wrestling semis
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s 24-year-old Aaron Brooks demonstrates why he’s the new face of American men’s wrestling with three dominant…
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U.S. men’s 4x100m relay team books spot in Olympic final
The U.S. men’s 4x100m relay team of Christian Coleman, Fred Kerley, Kyree King and Courtney Lindsey ensured a spot in the final with a commanding…
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USA’s 53kg wrestler Dominique Parrish out in Paris prelims
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s 53kg freestyle wrestler Dominique Parrish — the 2022 World Championships gold medalist — was booted in an…
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U.S. women’s 4x100m relay team erupts down the stretch
The U.S. women’s 4x100m relay team of Gabby Thomas, Sha’Carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson and Twanisha “TeeTee” Terry dominated their relay heat in…
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Sharon van Rouwendaal continues dominance in open water swim
Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands won gold in the women’s 10km open water swim on the Seine in Paris, becoming the first athlete to win two…
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