April 2, 2025

Month: August 2024

Zheng Qinwen’s stunning victory over world number one Iga Swiatek followed by China’s mixed doubles pair beating Dutch opponents meant Chinese players reached two finals at the same Olympics for the first time. 1722576363761

Zheng Qinwen’s stunning victory over world number one Iga Swiatek followed by China’s mixed doubles pair beating Dutch opponents meant Chinese players reached two finals at the same Olympics for the first time.

Mujuni Henry August 2, 2024
Zheng dismantled Poland’s Swiatek, the clear favourite to win a gold medal after a third consecutive French...
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It’s not every day that the prime minister of your country comes to watch the judo, but on Thursday Italy’s Giorgia Meloni arrived just seconds before Alice Bellandi took to the tatami in her gold medal bout. 1722576137633

It’s not every day that the prime minister of your country comes to watch the judo, but on Thursday Italy’s Giorgia Meloni arrived just seconds before Alice Bellandi took to the tatami in her gold medal bout.

Mujuni Henry August 2, 2024
“I didn’t know. I knew just after I won that it was the prime minister,” Bellandi told...
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DJ Cuppy received backlash after publicly offering prayers for Nigeria amidst the widespread protests against economic challenges in the country. 1722542126471

DJ Cuppy received backlash after publicly offering prayers for Nigeria amidst the widespread protests against economic challenges in the country.

Mujuni Henry August 1, 2024
DJ Cuppy, a well-known Nigerian DJ and the daughter of wealthy businessman Ifeoluwa Florence Otedola, received criticism...
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Men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik produced a remarkable fightback to outplay Asian Games gold medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty of India to reach the semi-finals at the Adidas Arena in Port de la Chapelle on Thursday. 1722539715545

Men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik produced a remarkable fightback to outplay Asian Games gold medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty of India to reach the semi-finals at the Adidas Arena in Port de la Chapelle on Thursday.

Mujuni Henry August 1, 2024
World No. 5 Satwiksairaj-Chirag started aggressively but Aaron-Wooi Yik turned around their performance in second and third...
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Lee Zii Jia went one step better by reaching the men’s singles quarter-finals in the Olympic Games for the first time at the Adidas Arena in Port de la Chapelle on Thursday. 1722539439656

Lee Zii Jia went one step better by reaching the men’s singles quarter-finals in the Olympic Games for the first time at the Adidas Arena in Port de la Chapelle on Thursday.

Mujuni Henry August 1, 2024
The independent shuttler survived a late fightback from giantkiller Toma Junior Popov of France to secure a...
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