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Ahead of Olympic women's boxing title bouts, IOC president again defends Imane Khelif and Li Yu-ting 09 Aug 2024 - 07:43 pm
Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng and Algeria's Imane Khelif (Blue) compete in the women's 66kg semi-final boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 6, 2024. Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP.
British teen Toby Roberts scales to Olympic climbing gold 09 Aug 2024 - 05:26 pm
British gold medalist Toby Roberts poses on the podium after the men's sport climbing lead final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Le Bourget Sport Climbing Venue in Le Bourget on August 9, 2024. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Austria's Valentin Bontus wins gold in men's kitesurfing to conclude Olympic sailing in Marseille 09 Aug 2024 - 05:19 pm
Austria's Valentin Bontus competes in the final races of the men’s formula kite kiteboarding event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games sailing competition at the Roucas-Blanc Marina in Marseille on August 9, 2024. Photo by Clement MAHOUDEAU / AFP.
Barcelona sign playmaker Olmo from Leipzig 09 Aug 2024 - 04:27 pm
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Samba eyes glory as Qatar aim for ‘Special Saturday’ in Paris 09 Aug 2024 - 12:01 pm
Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba will hope to bag Qatar’s first medal in Paris when he will take part in the men’s 400m hurdles final today. AFP
Younousse and Tijan lose in semis, target bronze 09 Aug 2024 - 11:53 am
Ahmed Tijan dives to reach the ball during yesterday's semi-final between Qatar and Sweden. Pictures: AFP
Al Rayyan will compete for titles, says coach Asbaghi ahead of OSL opener 09 Aug 2024 - 11:44 am
Al Rayyan players in action during a training session ahead of the season opener.
Arshad Nadeem wins Olympic men's javelin gold in historic first for Pakistan 08 Aug 2024 - 11:38 pm
Gold medallist Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem celebrates after winning in the men's javelin throw final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 8, 2024. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP) 
Tebogo upstages Lyles to become first African to win Olympic 200m 08 Aug 2024 - 10:40 pm
Botswana's Letsile Tebogo celebrates after winning the men'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 8, 2024. (Photo by Jewel Samad / AFP)
India women's wrestler Vinesh Phogat retires after missing weight for Olympic final 08 Aug 2024 - 05:28 pm
In this photograph taken on May 24, 2016, Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat takes part in a practice session at a Sports Authority of India (SAI) gymnasium in Lucknow.  (Photo by SANJAY KANOJIA / AFP)
Formidable Spain aim to deny France Olympic men's football gold 08 Aug 2024 - 05:10 pm
Spain's defender #20 Junlu Sanchez (2ndR) celebrates with Spain's defender #03 Juan Miranda (2ndL) and Spain's midfielder #14 Aimar Oroz (R) after scoring his team's second goal during the men's semi-final football match between Morocco and Spain of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Marseille Stadium in Marseille on August 5, 2024. (Photo by Pascal GUYOT / AFP)
Dominant Younousse and Tijan book semi-finals berth 08 Aug 2024 - 10:23 am
Qatar’s Ahmed Tijan (left) and Cherif Younousse celebrate after scoring a point against USA. AFP
Barshim ‘fit’ for final after injury scare 08 Aug 2024 - 10:13 am
Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim competes during the qualification round. AFP
Rafael Nadal says he will not compete at US Open 08 Aug 2024 - 12:28 am
Spain's Rafael Nadal warms up ahead of his men's singles first round tennis match against Hungary's Marton Fucsovics on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Stadium at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Miguel Medina / AFP)
Sheikh Joaan meets Chinese Olympic Committee president 07 Aug 2024 - 11:56 pm
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Qatar’s Samba reaches men’s 400m hurdles final at Olympics   07 Aug 2024 - 09:31 pm
Jamaica's Malik James-King, Qatar's Abderrahman Samba and British Virgin Islands' Kyron McMaster compete in the men's 400m hurdles semi-final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 7, 2024. (Photo by Jewel Samad / AFP)
Sri Lanka beats India in a bilateral ODI series for the first time since 1997 07 Aug 2024 - 08:48 pm
Sri Lanka's players pose with the series trophy after winning the third and final one-day international (ODI) cricket match between Sri Lanka and India at the R. Premadasa International cricket Stadium in Colombo on August 7, 2024. (Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP)
QAF President confirms Barshim's readiness for high jump competition final 07 Aug 2024 - 05:00 pm
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