OLYMPICS

Prudence Sekgodiso of Team South Africa competes during the Women's 800m Round 1 on day seven of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on August 2, 2024 in Paris, France.

Prudence Sekgodiso plays down her Olympic Games medal prospects

South African middle-distance runner Prudence Sekgodiso is managing expectations about her chances of winning a medal in the women’s 800m event at her debut Olympic Games.

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Novak Djokovic sets up blockbuster Olympic Final against Carlos Alcaraz

Novak Djokovic finally broke his Olympic semi-final hoodoo to reach the finals of the Olympic Games, where he faces Carlos Alcaraz.

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Olympic Golf: Three way tie at the top of the leaderboard

Great Britain's Tommy Fleetwood shares the halfway lead after day two at the Paris Olympics with Japan's Hideki Matsuyama and Xander Schauffele of the USA.

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Lin Yu-ting claims victory in opening Olympic bout amid gender controversy

Lin Yu-ting, a central figure in the ongoing gender dispute at the Olympics, secured a points victory in her opening match, following comments from two-time gold medallist Nicola Adams, who has entered the debate.

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SA flag bearer Akani Simbine gears up for his third Olympic Games in Paris

South African 100m record holder Akani Simbine faces a heavy burden of expectations as he approaches his third Olympic Games in Paris.

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Chad le Clos' Olympic dreams come to a sad end in Paris

An injured Chad le Clos bowed out of the Paris Olympic Games after failing to make it to the semifinals of the men's 200m butterfly on Friday.