Young Chinese athletes dazzle in pool, on two wheels
China, known as a diving superpower, has earned bragging rights for its ""bicycle kingdom ""status as well, landing historic gold with a victory on two wheels at the Paris…
Japan edges out China in thrilling final to win gymnastic men’s team gold
The team finished with a total score of 259.594 points, just 0.532 ahead of China.
China wins Olympic table tennis mixed doubles gold
China's world No. 1 team, Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha, have finally completed their major title collection by winning their first mixed doubles Olympic gold medal in Paris, paving…
Second Olympic gold for Hong Kong’s Cheung, Haughey wins bronze
Hong Kong, China hauled two Olympic medals on Monday as Edgar Cheung Ka-long defended his men's foil individual title while Siobhan Haughey, a silver medalist in this event at…
South Korean women archers dominate Olympics for 36 years
Since the women’s archery team event was introduced at the Olympics in 1988, South Korean women have never failed to win gold. On Sunday in Paris, they demonstrated once again…
Mutual respect brings Japan’s teenagers gold, silver in women’s skateboarding
Fourteen-year-old Coco Yoshizawa won the gold medal in women’s skateboarding and Liz Akama, 15, finished with silver at the Paris Olympics on Sunday.
Hitting their golden target: Meet China’s Olympic gold-medal winning teen shooters
Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao held their collective nerve to outgun South Korea's Park Ha-jun and Keum Ji-hyeon 16-12 with poise and marksmanship beyond their years, winning the…
Oh Sang-uk, first South Korean to win gold in men’s sabre individual, honours ex-teammates
At the moment of victory, the 27-year-old Oh's mind was not just on gold, but also on his two retired teammates who had shared so much of his journey with him.
Judoka Tsunoda wins gold; win marks Japan’s 500th Summer Olympic Medal
Natsumi Tsunoda, 31, defeated Mongolia’s Baasankhuu Bavuudorj in the final. She is the oldest member of Japan’s women’s judo team and is competing in her first Olympics.
Manu Bhaker becomes first Indian woman shooter to clinch Olympic medal
Manu finished third behind the Korean duo of Oh Ye Jin (243.2, an Olympic record) and Kim Yeji (241.3) who bagged the gold and silver medals respectively.