Month: July 2021

The New Zealand women’s rugby Black Ferns earned a 26-12 Olympic 7s victory over France to score their first gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

New Zealand took down France 26-12 in the final of the women’s rugby tournament.

New Zealand women’s rugby players perform a traditional haka after defeating France in the final match of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games 7s tournament.

Brazilian pair Laura Pigossi and Luisa Stefani defeated the Russian Olympic Committee’s Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Vesnina for the bronze medal in women’s doubles. The medal is Brazil’s first-ever in Olympic tennis.

Novak Djokovic will not win a medal in Tokyo after withdrawing from the mixed doubles bronze medal match, his final chance.

Three Olympic weightlifting records – snatch, clean & jerk, and total – have new benchmarks as China’s Lyu Xiaojun broke all three en route to gold in the men’s 81kg weightlifting competition.

Brady Ellison’s medal aspirations in the men’s individual bracket were dashed due to a stellar performance and a perfect final set from Turkey’s Mete Gazoz.

Caeleb Dressel set a world record and Katie Ledecky won her third straight 800m freestyle gold Saturday at the Tokyo Olympics.

Harrison Maurus nailed his first five lifts in the men’s 81kg weightlifting final, but was just short of making the podium.

Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky capture more gold medals, this time in their signature events, Dalilah Muhammad and Sydney McLaughlin open their Olympics strong on the track, and more of the best of Day 8 in Tokyo.

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic lost in the men’s singles bronze medal match on Saturday, falling to Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 in two hours and 47 minutes.

See all of the dives from the United States’ Hailey Hernandez during the women’s 3m springboard qualification.

After cruising to a 79-62 win over Iran, France is headed to the quarterfinals. Thomas Heurtel led the way with 16 points.

Veteran MyKayla Skinner advanced to vault final in Tokyo for one last shot at Olympic medal.

The Black Ferns, silver medalists in 2016, fended off a decent challenge from France but ultimately pulled away for a 26-12 win and a rugby gold for New Zealand.

Krysta Palmer of the U.S. women’s diving team advances to the gold medal round at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

Aliaksei Shostak’s qualifying bid ended early on Sunday following a scary moment that saw him get too close to the edge of the trampoline and fall.

Team USA’s 21-year-old Harrison Maurus had a very impressive debut but finished off the podium.