March 25, 2025

Day: July 28, 2024

Rafael Nadal set up a tantalising second-round contest with old foe Novak Djokovic at Paris 2024 after coming through his opening Olympics singles match. 1722193957102

Rafael Nadal set up a tantalising second-round contest with old foe Novak Djokovic at Paris 2024 after coming through his opening Olympics singles match.

Mujuni Henry July 28, 2024
Spain’s Nadal, 38, had cast doubt on whether he would even be able to play against Hungary’s...
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France’s Leon Marchand delighted a raucous home crowd by setting a new Olympic record to dominate the 400m individual medley and win gold at his home Games. 1722224936372

France’s Leon Marchand delighted a raucous home crowd by setting a new Olympic record to dominate the 400m individual medley and win gold at his home Games.

Mujuni Henry July 28, 2024
The first of what the rising star hopes will be four individual golds in Paris was secured...
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Adam Peaty lost a race but shed tears of happiness, declaring himself a winner all the same at the Paris Olympics after his bid for a third successive 100 metres breaststroke gold ended in silver on Sunday. 1722223332198

Adam Peaty lost a race but shed tears of happiness, declaring himself a winner all the same at the Paris Olympics after his bid for a third successive 100 metres breaststroke gold ended in silver on Sunday.

Mujuni Henry July 28, 2024
The 29-year-old Briton, whose battle with drink and mental health issues after the 2021 Tokyo Games has...
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Olympic Games organisers have said they are “sorry” that scenes in Friday’s opening ceremony caused offence. 1722190039739

Olympic Games organisers have said they are “sorry” that scenes in Friday’s opening ceremony caused offence.

Mujuni Henry July 28, 2024
A banquet sequence featuring drag artists in particular came in for criticism from Christian groups, who felt...
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Simone Biles experienced pain in her left calf on the first day of the women’s gymnastics competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday but the American never considered aborting any of her four apparatus routines, her coaches said. 1722188522535

Simone Biles experienced pain in her left calf on the first day of the women’s gymnastics competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday but the American never considered aborting any of her four apparatus routines, her coaches said.

Mujuni Henry July 28, 2024
Biles, a four-time Olympic gold medallist competing in her third Games, was seen limping at times during...
Read More Read more about Simone Biles experienced pain in her left calf on the first day of the women’s gymnastics competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday but the American never considered aborting any of her four apparatus routines, her coaches said.