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Leotlela wins maiden Diamond League 100m

SHAOXING, ​China: South Africa's Gift Leotlela edged Ferdinand Omanyala and Kenny Bednarek to win the Shanghai Diamond League 100 metres on Saturday, as Mondo Duplantis fell short in his attempt to improve his...

South Africa's Gift Leotlela (R) wins the men's 100m event during the Shanghai/Keqiao Diamond League athletics meeting in Keqiao, Shaoxing in China's eastern Zhejiang province on May 16, 2026. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)

Slovenia's climbing queen Garnbret wins boulder and lead gold

Gold medallist Slovenia's Janja Garnbret (C), silver medallist US' Brooke Raboutou (L) and bronze medallist Austria's Jessica Pilz (R) pose on the podium of the women's sport climbing boulder and lead event AFP)

Nadeem wins Olympic javelin gold in historic first for Pakistan

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Joy in Pakistan village Nadeem spears Olympic gold

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Abdulmonem to officiate in Paris 2024 as chief referee in marathon swimming

Abdulmonem al Alawi

Thomas sweeps to Olympic sprint gold

US' Gabrielle Thomas celebrates winning the women's 200m final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 6, 2024.

India to appeal wrestler Phogat's Olympic disqualification

Vinesh Phogat of India celebrates winning the match against Yusneylis Guzman Lopez of Cuba in the women's freestyle 50kg wrestling semifinal. — Reuters

Duplantis soars to world record

TWinner Sweden's Armand Duplantis celebrates setting the new world record after the men's pole vault final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 5, 2024.

Chopra gets superb start to javelin title defence

Neeraj Chopra of India in action in men's javelin throw qualification. — Reuters

Lyles wins Olympic 100m gold in closest finish in modern history

US' Noah Lyles crosses the finish line to win the men's 100m final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 4, 2024.

South Korea's An, Denmark's Axelsen win gold in singles finals

Viktor Axelsen celebrates with a Danish national flag.— AFP

Italy's Errani and Paolini win women's doubles gold

Gold medallists Jasmine and Errani bite their medals.— Reuters

Greece's Tentoglou set fair for rare long jump double

Tentoglou during long jump qualification. — Reuters

China's Fan seals table tennis Olympic gold to maintain dominance

Truls Moregard (L), Fan Zhendong (C) and Felix Lebrun. — AFP

Ali Al Balushi's Olympic debut, Mazoon Al Alawi's third appearance, and Shuaib's continued excellence

Oman's Ali Anwar Ali Al Balushi, China's Xie Zhenye, US' Noah Lyles, Germany's Owen Ansah and South Africa's Shaun Maswanganyi compete in the men's 100m heat of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris. - AFP

Mazoon finishes seventh in 100m heats

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