Usain Bolt will race the 200m final on Thursday after comfortably winning his semi-final, but there was no place for American rival Justin Gatlin as he failed to qualify.Gatlin, who has served two doping bans, tied up late in...
Brazilian police pulled two US Olympic swimmers off a plane about to leave the country for questioning in a row over their claim to have been victims of an armed mugging, US officials said Wednesday."We can confirm that Jack...
RIO DE JANEIRO-The 50-meter Olympic freestyle is an all-out sprint that confers upon its winner the title of fastest swimmer in the world.But a disturbing question is arising about the 50-meter competitions just completed here at the Rio Games:...
RIO DE JANEIRO - The organs from a German canoe slalom coach, who died on Monday from injuries suffered in a taxi accident at the Rio Olympics, have helped save four lives, it emerged on Wednesday (Aug 17).Stefan Henze,...
George Town - Mixed doubles Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying might not have won gold but this has not stopped Malaysians from going all out to give their support to the pair as they struggled against their...
PETALING JAYA: Track cyclist Azizulhasni Awang took a jab at Terengganu Mentri Besar Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman on social media.In his Facebook comment thanking the Mentri Besar "for not helping", Azizul said the state government did not give him...
PETALING JAYA: Not only is Goh Liu Ying a world-class shuttler, she is also a stunning model.The social media account of Goh, who will be playing in the badminton mixed doubles final in the Rio Olympics tonight, shows her...
Singapore - Singapore swimmer Joseph Schooling said Tuesday he was contemplating a professional career in the United States after winning the city-state's first ever Olympic gold medal with a stunning win over Michael Phelps.The 21-year-old Asian champion set an...
RIO DE JANEIRO - Two Olympic athletes who helped each other across the finish line after an accidental mid-race collision in the women's 5,000m have been granted places in the final, organisers confirmed.Nikki Hamblin and Abbey D'Agostino were praised...
RIO DE JANEIRO - The world gymnastics chief has blamed China's "robotic" style in Rio for the once-dominant team's worst Olympics in over 30 years.China failed to take a gold for the first time since 1984 - winning just...
