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July 30, 2021

Tokyo 2020: The first gold medal for Greece

Greek rower Stefanos Ntouskos has clinched Greece’s first ever Olympic gold medal in the sport, breaking the Olympic record. Ntouskos pulled a surprise victory in the men’s single sculls with a time […]
July 29, 2021

Federica Pellegrini’s farewell to swimming

“It was all very beautiful, you couldn’t see it but even while I was swimming I had a smile”: Federica Pellegrini spoke at the end of the 200 style final at Tokyo 2020 Olympics, in […]
July 27, 2021

Tokyo 2020: French judoka Clarisse Agbegnenou wins the gold medal!

Clarisse Agbégnénou is Olympic champion in -63 kg! Five years after her loss in Rio 2016 to Tina Trstenjak, the Frenchwoman has taken her revenge. Dominant as soon as she managed to […]
July 27, 2021

Tokyo 2020: two gold medals for Kosovo

Kosovar judoka Nora Gjakova won the gold medal in the -57 kg category at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, after beating France’s Sarah Leonie Cysique in the final, who ended up being […]
July 26, 2021

Tokyo 2020: Italian Vito Dell’Aquila the gold, Tunisien Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi the silver

Italy’s Vito Dell’Aquila beat 19-year-old Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi of Tunisia 16-12 to win the Olympic gold medal in the men’s 58kg taekwondo final at Tokyo 2020. They were tied at 10-10 with […]
July 25, 2021

Tokyo 2020: Tunisian swimmer Ahmed Hafnaoui wins surprise title at 18

Tunisian Ahmed Hafnaoui, 18, created a sensation by surprisingly winning the 400m freestyle final at the Tokyo Olympics. At 18 in his first games, Tunisian Ahmed Hafnaoui made an achievement on Sunday […]
July 24, 2021

Tokyo 2020: The first Mediterranean medal comes from Serbia

On the second day of the Olympic Games in Tokyo, shooter Damir Mikec delighted Serbia with a medal. Mikec won the silver medal in the 10m air pistol, the first medal of […]
July 23, 2021

Tokyo 2020: Olympic Games open despite Covid-19 pandemic

With a year delay the Tokyo Olympics began on Friday, July 23, in the particular context of a world living under the threat of Covid-19. Far from the bombast of previous editions, […]
July 21, 2021

Brisbane will host the 2032 Olympic Games

The secret ballot was held at the 138th Session in Tokyo, two days before the Opening Ceremony for the Olympic Games, under strict COVID-19 restrictions. The Session heard presentations by Brisbane 2032, including by […]