Olympic
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Yeo Jia Min was knocked out of the women’s singles badminton competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday (Jul 28). The 22-year-old lost against South Korea’s Kim Ga-eun, ranked 18th in the world, 21-..
QNA HE President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani attended Tuesday the pre-event training sessions of trap shooter Mohammed Al Rumaihi held at the Asaka Shooting Range in Tokyo. Al Rumaihi will begi..
REUTERS Simone Biles speaking after withdrawing from Tuesday's Tokyo Olympics gymnastics team final, in which the United States won a silver medal: ON WITHDRAWAL "After the performance I did, I just didn’t want to go on."..
Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka suffered a surprise exit in her home Olympics as Czech Marketa Vondrousova earned a straight-set win in Tokyo.
Gaza weightlifter Mohammad Hamada says he is aiming to rank among the top ten when he makes history as the first Palestinian to compete in the sport at the Olympics that kicks off in Tokyo later this month. The 19-year-old left Gaza several weeks ..
Philippines' Hidilyn Diaz became her country's first-ever Olympic gold medallist on Monday, winning the women's 55 kg category for weightlifting at Tokyo 2020. In her fourth Olympics, the 30-year-old lifted a combined weight of 224 kg,..
Kimia Alizadeh narrowly missed winning the Refugee Olympic Team's first Games medal, in the bronze match — hours after defeating a two-time Olympic gold medalist and also the favorite to win the 57-kilogram taekwondo division Sunday. ..
Fethi Nourine faces further disciplinary action for pulling out of judo event due to possible bout with Tohar Butbul The International Judo Federation (IJF) announced that Algerian athlete Fethi Nourine and his coach, Amar Benikhlef, would face di..
HE President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, visited today the headquarters of the Qatari delegation in the Sports Village for the 32nd Summer Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. His Excellency met with the Qatari team, whe..