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By Sudipto Ganguly TOKYO (Reuters) - Australian Matthew Denny probably spent the most nervous 24 hours of his career before going on to qualify for the men's discus throw final at the Tokyo Olympics o...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Reigning World champion Jiri Prskavec from the Czech Republic finished first In the men's kayak slalom semifinal on Friday, setting up a contest for gold with Germany's Hannes Aigner...

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. gymnast Simone Biles, who pulled out of the team and women's all-around events in Tokyo, on Friday hinted on social media that she was struggling in practice but shed no light o...

(Corrects paragraph 7 to say New Zealand's and Argentina's men's teams both have four points, not one) By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) -Spain reached the quarter-finals of the men's Olympic hockey ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Duncan Scott spoke of the 'Adam Peaty effect' after becoming Britain's joint most-decorated Olympic swimmer of all time on Friday with a silver in the men's 200m individual medley. T...

TOKYO (Reuters) - From being just a "kid" at the London Olympics, Wang Shun emerged as a force to be reckoned with in Tokyo after winning the 200m individual medley on Friday to secure China's first m...

By Paresh Dave YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Well-known former Major League Baseball players gave the Dominican Republic a 1-0 victory over Mexico on Friday, evening out the Caribbean country's record a...

By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - Colombian Mariana Pajon's long reign as queen of women's BMX racing came to an end on Friday when she ceded her place to Britain's Bethany Shriever, but the Medellin na...

By Amy Tennery TOKYO (Reuters) - New Zealand came out on top in an Olympic rowing regatta for the record books at Tokyo's Sea Forest Waterway, as the United States suffered a historic medal shutout an...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Russian Vitalina Batsarashkina won the gold medal in the women's 25-metre pistol event at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday. Kim Min-jung of South Korea won the silver, while China's Xiao...