Three-time European champion Benjamin Savsek of Slovenia and 2019 Pan American champion Zachary Lokken of the U.S. post the second and fourth best runs of the canoe slalom prelims in heat one with 98.82 and 99.74.
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The U.S. qualified fourth for the team final behind Japan, Russia and China.
Continue ReadingBy Zahid Mahmood, CNN Nearly two-thirds of women in the UK military have experienced bullying, sexual harassment and discrimination during their career, a landmark parliamentary report revealed on Sunday. The UK defense subcommittee, which described its inquiry into the treatment of women in the military as “one of the most important” in its history, said
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Ulugbek Rashitov upset Bradly Sinden to win an historic taekwondo medal for Uzbekistan Sunday in Tokyo.
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Uzbekistan’s Ulugbek Rashitov receives his first gold medal in taekwondo after upsetting Great Britain’s Bradly Sinden at the Tokyo Olympics.
Continue ReadingBy Seamus Fagan and Kevin Dotson, CNN The United States has won its first medals of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland finished first and second in the Men’s 400-meter Individual Medley. Chase Kalisz won gold with a time of 4:09.42, while Litherland finished just behind him with a time of
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In this first episode of On Her Turf, hosts Lindsay Czarniak and M.J. Acosta-Ruiz introduce American shooter Mary Tucker, who reflects on her journey to the Games and how it felt to be among the first athletes to compete in Tokyo. Later, the hosts welcome U.S. softball legends Jessica Mendoza and Lisa Fernandez to discuss the state of diversity in softball and the future of the sport.
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Eighteen-year-old American Anastasija Zolotic receives her gold medal for taekwondo at the Tokyo Olympics.
Continue ReadingBy Jacob Lev, CNN An Iranian taekwondo athlete competing for the Refugee Olympic Team made her mark at Tokyo 2020 after she defeated two-time Olympic gold medalist Jade Jones. Kimia Alizadeh beat Team Great Britain’s Jones 16-12 on Sunday in the women’s -57kg taekwondo round of 16. She then overcame China’s Lijun Zhou in the
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Don’t miss a second of the Tokyo NOW channel shows airing on NBCOlympics.com
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Some late arrivals from the NBA Finals helped the U.S. men’s basketball team, but it wasn’t enough in their Tokoyo opener against France.
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Simone Biles will compete in every Olympic final, a feat that hasn’t been achieved since 1992.
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No. 17 seed Ulugbek Rashitov from Uzbekistan pulled off a major upset over Great Britain’s Bradly Sinden to win his first taekwondo gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
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The Podium: Felipe Gustavo and Dusan Bulut discuss their paths to Tokyo and how their hometowns shaped them as athletes.
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By Andy Rose, CNN Comedian Jackie Mason, known for his rapid-fire befuddled observations in a decades-long standup career, died at a New York hospital Saturday at the age of 93, long-time friend and collaborator Raoul Felder told CNN on Saturday night. “He died peacefully with several close friends and family at his side,” Felder said.
Continue ReadingBy Martin Goillandeau and Kara Fox, CNN UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid, who recently tested positive for and recovered from Covid-19, has apologized after suggesting people shouldn’t “cower” from Covid-19. “I’ve deleted a tweet which used the word “cower,” he said. “I was expressing gratitude that the vaccines help us fight back as a society,
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By Alaa Elassar, CNN For many parents, taking their babies on a walk or cradling them to sleep is a blessing that’s easy to take for granted. But for Jeremy King, it’s something he feared he would never be able to do. That was until a group of high school students in Maryland designed and
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USA’s Anastasija Zolotic defeated ROC’s Tatiana Minina to win her first Olympic taekwondo gold medal at just 18 years old.
Continue Reading By Bill Weir and Rachel Clarke, CNN There is nothing more dear to us than our food culture — what our momma cooks, what our grandma fed us. Being told that what is on our plate is hurting the planet can feel like a threat to our souls. Science and innovation are bringing a dizzying
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Chef Camilla Marcus tells CNN’s Bill Weir about her dreams for sustainable eating — and cutting down on food waste — both in restaurants and at home.
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