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Hard work, mental strength lead to come-from-behind wins at the Olympics: The Yomiuri Shimbun

The athletes’ efforts to overcome difficulties and their mental strength to never give up even when they fail are greatly inspiring and convey to the spectators what is…

  • Published: August 1, 202410:00 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Penang chess prodigy aims to become country’s first grandmaster

15-year-old Poh Yu Tian is the 10th Malaysian, and the third in Penang, to ever rise to the rank of an international master.

  • Published: August 1, 20249:50 am
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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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‘Climate change crashed the Olympics’: Paris heat wave a result of human-caused warming, says study

“If the atmosphere wasn’t overloaded with emissions from burning fossil fuel, Paris would have been about 3 deg C cooler and much safer for sport," said Dr Friederike Otto,…

  • Published: August 1, 20247:35 am
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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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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…

  • Published: August 1, 20247:15 am
  • Author Sun Xiaochen
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Chinese tech firms shine at Olympics

The participation of Chinese companies in the prestigious sporting event is not only revolutionizing the way that audiences view the competition, but is also helping to improve…

  • Published: July 31, 20242:00 pm
  • Author Fan Feifei
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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.

  • Published: July 31, 20247:35 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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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…

  • Published: July 31, 20247:30 am
  • Author China Daily
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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…

  • Published: July 31, 20247:25 am
  • Author Wang Zhan

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