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TOKYO (Reuters) - Max Whitlock of Britain won the men's pommel horse gold at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Lee Chih Kai of Taiwan took silver and Japan's Kazuma Kaya took the bronze. (Reporting by Ela...

By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 has not been the coronavirus superspreader event that some feared it might become, but emotions - ranging from the ecstatic to the arguably toxic - have...

By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - For the world's top competition climbers gathered in Tokyo ahead of the sport's Olympic debut on Tuesday, there is one name on everyone's lips -- Slovenia's Janja Garnb...

By Toshiki Hashimoto KAWAGOE, Japan (Reuters) - If Slovakia's fledgling golf industry enjoys a boost in sales in coming weeks, it might have a stocky South African to thank after Rory Sabbatini earned...

By Paresh Dave YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Home plate umpire Fabrizio Fabrizi said he drank 1.65 litres of water to get him through the longest, hottest baseball game of the Tokyo Olympics while one p...

TOKYO (Reuters) -World number five Alexander Zverev won the biggest title of his career when he crushed Russian Karen Khachanov 6-3 6-1 on Sunday to win the men's singles gold medal at the Tokyo Olymp...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Rebeca Andrade of Brazil won the women's gymnastics vault gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Mykayla Skinner of the United States took silver and Yeo Seojeong of South Korea...

By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - A dramatic day of action before the gold medal bouts start taking place featured a disqualification that led to a furious Frenchman refusing to budge from the ring, ...

By Steve Keating TOKYO (Reuters) - Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat won the men's individual floor exercise by a whisker on Sunday, edging Spain's Rayderley Zapata after both posted the same score to w...

By Philip O'Connor ENOSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Matt Wearns's decision as a promising young athlete to choose sailing over Australian Rules football paid off handsomely at the Enoshima Yachting Harbour...