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Sports Spark 2026 to Open on July 14 at OCEC

MUSCAT: The fourth edition of Sports Spark 2026 will open on July 14 and continue until August 15 at the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre (OCEC), offering a comprehensive summer programme that combines sport,...

This year’s edition will include several special attractions.

Tola wins men's marathon, Kipchoge drops out

Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia celebrates as he crosses the finish line at Invalides to win gold. REUTERS

Belgian Thiam wins third straight heptathlon gold

Nafissatou Thiam of Belgium celebrates after winning gold. —REUTERS

Carrington grabs more gold for NZ, Dostal wins for Czech Republic

Carrington grabs more gold for NZ, Dostal wins for Czech Republic

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
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