Tag: gold
Untouchable Duplantis keeps gold and breaks pole vault world record again
As expected, Armand Duplantis left no chance to the other pole vault finalists on Monday, August 5 at the 2024 Olympic Games. Far too strong, the Swede, who has been…
Simone Biles misses final and gold medal record
Already a three-time gold medalist in these 2024 Olympics, Simone Biles was aiming for two new titles on Monday, August 5, on the beam and then on the floor. But…
With 44 medals including 12 gold, France beats its record from the 2008 Beijing Games
It’s been official since Sunday, August 4. With 44 medals won so far, France, the host country of these Olympic Games, has already broken its post-war medal record. It dates…
Australia launches gold standard treatment for peanut allergy in babies
News Published on 04/08/2024 at 3:01 p.m. Updated 04/08/2024 at 3:01 p.m. Reading 1 min. Australia on Wednesday unveiled a free program for babies with a potentially life-threatening peanut allergy,…
New Olympic gold for Sjöström: “It feels surreal”
The margin of victory for silver medalist Meg Harris, Australia, was 26 hundredths. Zhang Yufei, China, took bronze. Sjöström was the favorite before Sunday’s final and many thought she would…
Djokovic finally wins Olympic gold and becomes a legend
The match between the big names lived up to expectations on Sunday, August 4, on the clay courts of Roland-Garros. Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz delivered a huge showdown in…
Bol didn’t sleep after Olympic gold: ‘It doesn’t matter that I’m tired’
A tired Femke Bol didn’t know what hit her when she walked into the Stade de France on Saturday morning for the series of the 400 meter hurdles. Almost 80,000…
Athletics: Noah Lyles won Olympic gold in the 100 meters – by five thousandths of a margin
The American Noah Lyles has been one of the world’s best sprinters in recent years, with, among other things, double Olympic gold in both 100 and 200 meters. But his…
Swimming: New Olympic gold for Sarah Sjöström
100 meter freestyle was really just an extra distance. An extra distance that won Olympic gold. But the distance she invested basically all of her money on before the Olympics…