Teddy Riner – Credit: David Ramos/Getty Images The host country had its fair share of iconic moments during the 2024 Paris Games, and many of those happened on the judo mat at Champs de Mars Arena. The anticipation before the ...
Sarah Hildebrandt holds up her Olympic bronze medal – Credit: USA TODAY Sports Aug. 7 Schedule Here’s a look at what’s on tap for the third day of wrestling on Wednesday, Aug. 7. All matches from both sessions can ...
Sarah Hildebrandt of Team USA keeps her head on top of the waist of Evin Demirhan of Turkey in the 1/8 final – Credit: (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) Team USA’s Hildebrandt wins back-to-back Three athletes from Team USA’s wrestling ...
japan women’s team – Credit: Getty Images Sweden’s sleep-deprived Truls Moregard won a tense match against Denmark’s Anders Lind to help beat their neighbors, 3-0, and reach the men’s table tennis team quarterfinals on Monday. Moregard, who won silver in ...
Kristen Nuss – Credit: Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images U.S. podium hopefuls Kristen Nuss/Taryn Kloth were upset by Canada’s Brandie Wilkerson/Melissa Humana-Paredes in straight sets, failing to advance to the women’s beach volleyball quarterfinals. The first set was one of big ...
Miles Partain and Andy Benesh – Credit: Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images Miles Partain/Andy Benesh of the United States knocked off Italy’s Samuele Cottafava/Paolo Nicolai in straight sets (21-17, 21-18), advancing to the men’s beach volleyball quarterfinals. Partain/Benesh found immense success with the ...
Chase Budinger and Anders Mol – Credit: Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images U.S. duo Chase Budinger/Miles Evans couldn’t upset Norway’s Anders Mol/Christian Sorum, falling to the defending gold medalists 21-16, 21-14 in the men’s beach volleyball Round of 16. Despite ...
Team USA’s Amit Elor could be the next wresting sensation. – Credit: USA TODAY As the boxing events at the 2024 Paris Olympics enter their quarterfinal, semifinal, and final bouts, fans of combat sports turn to the mats. Wrestling is ...
Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes – Credit: Photo by Elsa/Getty Images U.S. duo Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes punched their ticket to the Olympic beach volleyball quarterfinals, gutting out a gritty win against Italy’s Marta Menegatti/Valentina Gottardi in the Round of 16. It ...
David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig – Credit: Photo by Elsa/Getty Images In one of the top matches of the Paris Games thus far, world No. 1 team David Ahman/Jonatan Hellvig of Sweden defeated Cuba’s Jorge Alayo/Noslen Diaz in a thrilling ...