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Relaxed Dressel claims Olympic 100m freestyle crown for first individual gold
24-year-old powered to the wall in a new record time of 47.02sec to dethrone charging defending champion Kyle Chalmers
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Australian Stubblety-Cook sticks to the plan
22-year-old powered through the final 50 to secure his country's fifth gold in the pool so far and first for the men
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Pakistan's Shah Hussain Shah ippon-ed out of Olympics in first match
Egyptian Darwish throws Pakistani judoka 'on his back with impetus and control' to win round-of-32 match
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Biles's Olympic fate in balance as support pours in
Four-time Games champion revealed she abandoned the competition due to concerns for her mental wellbeing
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Medvedev battles heat to stay on track for Djokovic Olympic showdown
Second-seed defeated Italy's Fognini 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 to set up a last-eight meeting with Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain
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Fraser-Pryce on brink of amazing 100m hat-trick
34-year-old Jamaican is hot favourite to match compatriot Usain Bolt with a third gold in the blue ribbon 100m event
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Tears and triumph as Britain hit a 113-year high
Tom Dean collected his second gold medal while James Guy joins Matthew Richards and Duncan Scott in collecting a first
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Tai Tzu Ying gets her mojo back
World number one, who beat France's Qi 21-10, 21-13, has a history of slipping up at the Olympics
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Tropical storm nears Japan, disrupting Tokyo Olympics
Storm was originally headed for Tokyo, but has shifted north and is now expected to make landfall to the Miyagi region
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Bermuda's Duffy celebrates 'cool moment' after making Olympic history
33-year-old crossed the line in 1hr 55min 36sec to deliever the first gold medal in history for the tiny island
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Tsitsipas gets revenge on Tiafoe to make Olympics third round
The Greek third seed downed American Tiafoe 6-3, 6-4 under the centre court roof at Ariake Tennis Park
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Japan's Igarashi stuns Brazilian Medina in Olympic surfing
Home favourite launched himself into an aerial 360 that he landed to score a whopping 9.33 for a place in the final
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Japan tennis star Osaka crashes out of Tokyo Olympics
Four-time Grand Slam winner suffered a 6-1, 6-4 defeat to Marketa Vondrousova that eliminated her from the Games
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From Shoaib Malik to Mahira Khan, everyone is proud of Talha Talib
Many are singing praises for the weightlifter who represented Pakistan at the Olympics in Tokyo.
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Golf idol Matsuyama looks to turn green jacket to Olympic gold
Asia's US Masters champ is revered like a god in Japan and will have to cope with carrying his nation's golden hopes
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Olympics: Five stars to watch in athletics
Carl Lewis, Usain Bolt and Cathy Freeman transformed their lives with iconic performances at the Olympic Games
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Titmus wins duel in the pool as Dressel launches Olympic gold rush
Aussie inched clear over the final 50m to touch in 3min 56.69sec; the US team spearheaded to gold by the American star
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Pakistani weightlifter Talha Talib falls two kilograms too short of bronze in Tokyo
Gujranwala-born lifts total of 320kgs to bag fifth spot -- 150kgs in snatch, 170kgs in clean and jerk
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“Refreshed” Osaka wins on return as Barty dumped out of Olympics
Japenese star defeated China’s Zheng Saisai 6-1, 6-4 while the world number one fell short to Sorribes Tormo
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Australian Barty booted in 'erratic' first round
World number one slumped 6-4 6-3 to the Spaniard Sara Sorribes on Tokyo's blue Olympic courts, in a one-sided contest
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Defending champion Murray out of Olympics singles with injury
34-year-old will stay in Tokyo to play doubles with Salisbury as the pair won their opening game of the competition
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Tunisia's Hafnaoui hopes surprise 400 freestyle gold makes family proud
18-year-old's gold medal is only the fifth won by a Tunisian athlete at the Olympics, but their third in swimming
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DeChambeau out of Olympics golf after positive virus test: PGA Tour
US golf star Patrick Reed would take place of the former US Open winner at the Tokyo Games
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Upsets in Olympic pool as Japan, Tunisia strike gold
Ahmed Hafnaoui and Yui Ohashi who made the biggest waves helped their respective countries to victory
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Wonder-trick gives Japan's Yuto a gold medal for his Pokemon
Japanese world champion held his nerve to be crowned skateboarding's first Olympic gold medallist
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Pakistan's Gulfam Joseph nearly misses out on finals spot in Olympic shooting
Shooter scores 578 points in 10 metre air pistol event qualification, bags ninth spot
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Pakistan's Mahoor Shahzad loses badminton opener at Tokyo Olympics
Shuttler beaten 21-3 and 21-8 by Japan's Akane Yamaguchi
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New era of Olympic champions eye Tokyo glory
So much has changed since Rio -- three-time double sprint champion Bolt is now making music
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Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony director fired over old Holocaust skit
Kobayashi's comments in video of comedy sketch from 1998 emerged online overnight and sparked shock
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Little cheer in Tokyo day before Olympics open
Local spectators are barred from almost all venues, with nearly 900 people to attend opening ceremony
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Golden Slam-chasing Djokovic, Osaka top Olympic tennis bill
Serb tennis star, 34-3 this season, is the undoubted favourite for the men's title
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Tokyo Games more relevant than ever, says Murray
34-year-old British tennis star says he is excited at the prospect of defending his Olympics title for a second time
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One year late, Tokyo Olympics sports finally underway
Japan thrashed Australia 8-1 in the first action of the softball 2020 Games
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Australia's Brisbane named host of 2032 summer Games
The host becomes the third Australian city to get the Games after Melbourne in 1956 and Sydney in 2000
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Who can beat Simone Biles? Only Simone Biles
American star looks to add to her haul of five Olympic medals, including four gold, won at the 2016 Rio Games
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Aussies 'stoked' to suit up for Games debut
Skateboarding, one of the ultimate emblems of underground subculture, makes its debut at Tokyo this year
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Athletes' village Covid-19 isolation bubble already 'broken'
"My biggest concern is, of course, there will be a cluster of infections in the village"
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Prospect of making history will outweigh empty seats: Djokovic
After winning the Wimbledon, the world number one heads to Japan for what he called patriotic reasons
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Pandemic Olympics: how the Tokyo Games will be different
Event held includes crowds of tourists banned, extravagant celebrations replaced by tough infection controls and more
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Olympics chief admits 'sleepless nights' over troubled Tokyo Games
Bach says the unprecedented step of postponing the mega-event had proved more complicated than he thought
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Six Polish swimmers return from Japan due to error
The Polish Swimming Federation (PZP) sent too many athletes by mistake because of an administrative issue
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China table tennis boss says Olympic playing areas too small
The country has dominated the sport by winning 28 of the 32 table tennis titles awarded at the Games
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Biles pushes her limits by doing the 'unimaginable'
24-year-old all-around American champion has won a record 25 world championship medals, 19 of which are gold
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Road race champions wants another gold before retiring
31-year-old Anna van der Breggen is retiring at the end of the year to become leader of her SD Worx team
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Briton Rowden fears self-isolation will dent team mates confidence
The athletes and two staff members had been identified as close contacts to a positive case on their flight to Japan
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Wimbledon finalist Berrettini, Molinari out of Olympics with injury
World number eight picked up the muscle problem in London while Italy's 2018 Open winner withdrew with a back problem
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Brisbane ready to 'gamble' on 2032 Olympics
Australian city appears all but certain to be anointed 2032 hosts when the IOC holds a vote in Tokyo
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Know your Olympians: Pakistani Shah eyes Olympic glory
Judoka hopeful of winning medal in Tokyo when he makes his second appearance in Olympics
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Coronavirus outbreaks at the Tokyo Olympics
A number of cases have emerged involving athletes and other people involved with the Games
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Bolt backing Fraser-Pryce to win third Olympic 100m crown
Jamaican would become the first woman to bag a hat-trick of 100m gold medals if she wins the final on July 31