Olympics-Boxing-Britain’s Yafai, Bulgaria’s Krasteva wins flyweight golds
TOKYO (Japan): Britain's Galal Yafai and Bulgaria's Stoyka Zhelyazkova Krasteva won first boxing golds for their countries at the Tokyo ...
Tag: paralympics
SEX & CONDOMS AT OLYMPICS
Asian Herald's Special Sports Correspondent writes about the history behind distribution of condoms at the Olympics Free condoms have been ...
Olympics-Skateboarding: Young Japanese skaters grabs gold, silver
TOKYO (Japan): Young skaters from Japan and Britain soared to victory in the women's park competition on Wednesday. Hometown heroes ...
Olympics-Athletics: McLaughlin breaks own world record, wins women’s 400mt hurdles
TOKYO (Japan): American Sydney McLaughlin shattered her own 400 metres hurdles world record and wins gold in 51.46 seconds on ...
Inspiring story of a 12-year-old Syrian ‘Zaza’, The youngest athlete in the Tokyo Olympics 2020
At the age of five, when most children run around the playground with their friends, little Hend Zaza followed her ...
Olympics: Simone Biles’ unexpected Olympic story
TOKYO (Japan): Simone Biles was always expected to be a headliner at the Tokyo Olympics, coming into the Games predicted ...
Olympics-Athletics: New-gen sprinters on a hunt for 200m crown
TOKYO (Japan): For the first time since 2008, the 200 metres will be without Olympic champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica ...
Olympics-Sailing: Brazil take women’s 49er gold, Britain win men’s as winds pick up
ENOSHIMA (Japan): Brazil's reigning Olympic champions Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze won the women's 49er FX event, while Britain's Dylan ...
Olympics-Boxing: Irie wins maiden women’s boxing gold for Japan
TOKYO (Japan): Japan's Sena Irie upset reigning world champion Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines to take Olympic gold in the ...
Olympics: IOC probes Belarus over treatment of sprinter
TOKYO (Japan): The Olympics governing body was probing Belarus's treatment of an athlete seeking refuge in Poland. The International Olympic ...
