Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Olympics-Canoe sprint-Hungary win women’s kayak four 500m gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - Hungary won the gold medal in the women's kayak four 500 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Belarus took the silver medal, while Poland claimed the bronze. (Report...
Aug 07, 2021
China’s July export, import growth slower than expected
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports and imports grew at a slower-than-expected pace in July following outbreaks of COVID-19 cases in eastern and southern Chinese provinces, the country's main export h...
Aug 06, 2021
Olympics-Beach volleyball-Qatar’s men pair wins bronze in Tokyo Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Qatar's Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan won the bronze medal on Saturday in the men's beach volleyball in Tokyo, defeating Latvia's Martins Plavins and Edgars Tocs to get the countr...
Aug 06, 2021
Olympics-Beach volleyball-Norway’s Mol and Sorum pair wins gold in Tokyo Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Norway's Christian Sorum and Anders Mol won the gold medal in the men's beach volleyball by defeating Russian Olympic Committee's (ROC) Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Oleg Stoyanovskiy i...
Aug 06, 2021
Olympics-Athletics-Marathon newcomer Seidel battles elite to win bronze
By Chris Gallagher SAPPORO, Japan (Reuters) - Molly Seidel may have been competing in just her third marathon but the American relished the role of disruptor as she ran alongside the sport's elite and...
Aug 06, 2021
Olympics-Canoe sprint-Brazil’s Queiroz dos Santos shines, disappointment for Carrington
By Toshiki Hashimoto (Reuters) - Brazil's Isaquias Queiroz dos Santos dominated the Olympic men's canoe single 1,000 metres event to win the gold medal at the Sea Forest Waterway on Saturday after def...
Aug 06, 2021
Olympics-Relay controversy key to Belarusian sprinter’s defection
By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber and Mitch Phillips WARSAW/TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya travelled thousands of miles because she desperately did not want to run 400 metres. Th...
Aug 06, 2021
Olympics-Canoe sprint-China’s Xu and Sun win women’s canoe double 500m gold
TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Xu Shixiao and Sun Mengya won the gold medal in the women's canoe double 500 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Ukraine's Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Che...
Aug 06, 2021
Olympics-Wrestling-Rio gold medalist Akgul says mulled quitting after Tokyo defeat
By Ece Toksabay TOKYO (Reuters) - Rio 2016 gold medalist Taha Akgul of Turkey said he considered "hanging up the boots" after failing to retain his title in Tokyo, losing to gold medal winner Gable St...
Aug 06, 2021
Canadian government, border staff reach deal, ending strike -union
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Canadian government and border staff have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, the unions representing the workers said on Friday, bringing a swift end to strike ...
Aug 06, 2021
