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  • Shida, Matsuyama Win Bronze in Women’s Badminton Doubles; Malaysian Pair Beaten in Straight Sets (Update1)

    PARIS — Japan’s Chiharu Shida and Nami Matsuyama took bronze after defeating Malaysia's Pearly Ta...

    August 3, 2024

  • Japan’s Table Tennis Player Hina Hayata Wins Bronze in Women’s Singles at Paris Olympics

    PARIS — Japan’s table tennis player Hina Hayata won bronze in women’s singles at the Paris Olympi...

    August 3, 2024

  • Thomas Bach Says ‘Hate Speech’ Directed at Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting at Olympics is Unacceptable

    PARIS (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach said Saturday the “hate speech” directed at boxers Imane K...

    August 3, 2024

  • Hungary Just Barely Keeps Japan From Fencing Gold; Badminton Medalists Say Communication Key to Success

    PARIS — Japan’s silver medal in men’s epee team fencing came with “regret.”

    In the final ...

    August 3, 2024

  • Another Chinese Olympic Swimming Medalist Linked to Doping Scandal Denies Any Wrongdoing

    NANTERRE, France (AP) — Wang Shun vehemently denied that he ever cheated after winning a bronze m...

    August 3, 2024

  • Japan Swashbuckles to Silver in Men’s Epee Team Fencing; Badminton Mixed Doubles Team Wins Bronze

    PARIS — Japan secured a silver medal in men’s epee team fencing at the Paris Olympics on Friday. ...

    August 3, 2024

  • The Olympics Are Giving Breaking a Global Stage in Paris. Not Everyone Is Celebrating

    PARIS (AP) — In the basement of a sports complex in Paris, dozens of breakers, or break dancers, ...

    August 3, 2024

  • Police Investigating Hate Speech Targeting Olympics Opening Ceremony Artistic Director Thomas Jolly

    PARIS (AP) — Paris prosecutors said Friday that police have opened a hate speech investigation fo...

    August 3, 2024

  • Casual Turkish Shooter Yusuf Dikec Goes Viral; Teammate Says He Earned it

    CHATEAUROUX, France (Reuters) - Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec has become a social media sensation f...

    August 3, 2024

  • Vitriol about Female Boxer Fuels Concern of Backlash against LGBTQ+ and Women Athletes

    PARIS (AP) — LGBTQ+ athletes, officials and observers have warned that a deluge of hateful commen...

    August 3, 2024

  • Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama Shares Lead in Olympic Men’s Golf

    GUYANCOURT, France (Reuters) - Xander Schauffele remained in the hunt for a second successive Oly...

    August 3, 2024

  • China’s Huang Leaves Paris with a Gold Medal and a Diamond Ring

    PARIS (Reuters) - Chinese mixed doubles gold medallist Huang Yaqiong had just stepped off the pod...

    August 3, 2024

  • Japanese Pair Claim Mixed Doubles Bronze

    Japan's Arisa Higashino and Yuta Watanabe took the bronze by beating South Korea's Chae Yu-jung a...

    August 3, 2024

  • Japan Wins Silver in Men’s Epee Team Fencing

    Japan took silver after losing to Hungary 25-26 in the final of the men’s epee team fencing event...

    August 3, 2024

  • Japan Men’s Soccer Loses to Spain in Quarterfinals at Paris Olympics; Spain to Play Morocco on Monday

    Japan fell to Spain 0-3 in the men’s soccer quarterfinal match at the Paris Olympics on Friday. S...

    August 3, 2024

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