Tag: Tokyo Olympics
Bahamas’ Steven Gardiner wins Olympic 400m gold
Tokyo - Steven Gardiner won Olympic 400m gold to secure the Bahamas' first medal of the Tokyo 2020 Games.
Gardiner, the current world champion over...
Cuban Mijain Lopez creates history with fourth gold medal
Tokyo - Greco-Roman wrestler Mijain Lopez cemented his position in history by winning his fourth straight Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo Games.
The 38-year-old...
Venezuela’s Yulimar Roja wins Olympic gold in triple jump, sets world record
Tokyo – Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas set a world record – the first to be broken in athletics at the Tokyo Games – as she...
Belarusian sprinter refuses to leave Tokyo
Tokyo – A Belarusian sprinter refused to get on a flight from Tokyo on Sunday after being taken to the airport against her wishes...
South African sets record
TOKYO – South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmaker was the star of the day, setting the first individual swimming world record at the Tokyo Olympics, while...
More medals for Japan as mood softens around Games
Tokyo – Another flurry of home medals on day three of the Olympic Games in Tokyo has further eased the scepticism from the Japanese...