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Doha: Qatar Women’s Sports Committee (QWSC) yesterday congratulated Team Qatar for historic performance at the Tokyo Olympics, praising the Amir H H Sheikh...

TOKYO: In an action-packed Tokyo Olympics that were held in the shadow a pandemic, the upsets were not just confined to the stadiums...

Tokyo: Tokyo doused its Olympic flame in a ceremony on Sunday that echoed the restraint of a Games that played out without spectators...

Tokyo: About 30 kilometres into the men's marathon in Sapporo on Sunday, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge pulled away from the pack and began running...

Doha: Team Qatar, led by the Qatar Olympic (QOC) President H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, yesterday received a red carpet...

Doha: World No.1 beach volleyball duo Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan clinched Qatar’s third Tokyo 2020 medal when they outplayed their Latvian counterparts...

TOKYO: Russian Mariya Lasitskene added Olympic gold to her three world titles, winning the women's high jump at the Tokyo Games with a...

SAITAMA, Japan: Kevin Durant led Team USA's victory over France in the men's basketball final in Tokyo on Saturday, avenging a first-round loss...

Tokyo: Neeraj Chopra won the men's javelin on Saturday with a best throw of 87.58 metres, claiming a historic first Olympic gold in...

Tokyo: Until that gold-medal moment he shared with his friend, Mutaz Barshim wasn't used to getting much attention outside of the track and...

Tokyo: A German coach at the Tokyo Olympics was suspended Saturday after being filmed hitting an uncooperative horse during the women’s modern pentathlon...

Tokyo: FIVB President Dr Ary S. Graça Filho welcomed several leaders from the world of sport to Ariake Arena and Shiokaze Park, the...

Doha: After going down in the semi-finals, Qatar’s World No.1 beach volleyball pair of Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan are hoping to conclude...

TOKYO: Kenya's Faith Kipyegon retained her Olympic title in the women's 1,500 metres at the Olympic Stadium on Friday, breaking the Olympic record...

IZU, Japan: Britain's Laura Kenny has tasted Olympic glory in both of her previous Games appearances but said nothing felt more satisfying than...

TOKYO - China's Yang Jian and Cao Yuan finished first and second in the preliminaries for the men's 10 metre platform diving at...

SAPPORO, Japan - Italy's Antonella Palmisano won the women's Olympic 20km race walk on Friday with a time of one hour, 29 minutes...

TOKYO - Britain earned the bronze medal in the women's hockey tournament after a hard-fought 4-3 win over India in hot conditions at...