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Malaysian shuttler Zii Jia wins Olympics bronze medal to prove a point

Zii Jia clinched bronze after a hard fought win over India's Lakshya Sen.

  • Published: August 6, 20247:15 am
  • Author R. Kirubashini
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Gymnast Carlos Yulo rules floor exercise, vault, gives Philippines historic double gold in Paris

Yulo also became the first Filipino to ever win multiple medals in one Olympics.

  • Published: August 5, 20248:25 am
  • Author Inquirer Sports Staff
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From cold shoulder to selfie together, two Koreas’ encounter at Olympics

Inter-Korea relations as of now are as icy as they have been in recent years.

  • Published: August 5, 20247:30 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Kunlavut secures Thailand’s historic Olympic badminton medal

Son of the soil Kunlavut Vitidsarn pinned a new chapter in Thai badminton history after defeating Malaysia’s Lee Jii Zia 21-14, 21-15 in the men’s singles semi-final,…

  • Published: August 5, 20247:25 am
  • Author The Nation
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Malaysian duo secures bronze in epic badminton showdown at Paris Olympics

The Malaysians came back from the brink of defeat to pull off a superb 16-21, 22-20, 21-19 win against World No 2 Kim Astrup-Anders Skaarup Rasmussen of Denmark to claim the…

  • Published: August 5, 20247:20 am
  • Author The Star
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Japan’s Olympic gold medal haul swells to 8 at Paris Games

The eighth medal was claimed by 22-year-old Shinnosuke Oka, who won the men’s artistic gymnastics all-around title in his Olympic debut. This was Oka’s second gold medal at…

  • Published: August 2, 20247:25 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Hong Kong’s ‘flying fish’ Siobhan Haughey bags second bronze in Paris

Haughey becomes the first Hong Kong athlete to clinch four Olympic medals.

  • Published: August 2, 20247:20 am
  • Author Atlas Shao
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The hunger Games in Paris – athletes’ food reviews from the Olympic Village

Complaints from athletes include bland and insufficient food, and even an egg shortage.

  • Published: August 2, 20247:15 am
  • Author Rebekah Chia
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Military exemption, irresistible perk for young Korean male Olympians

Table tennis player Lim Jong-hoon joins list of athletes granted military exemption with bronze medal win.

  • Published: August 1, 20248:20 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik
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Tall tales and theories on South Korea’s dominance in archery

Korea's Olympic success in archery is comparable to that of other nations that consistently dominate particular sports, such as the US men's national basketball team, nicknamed…

  • Published: August 1, 20247:20 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik

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