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By Mayu Sakoda TOKYO (Reuters) -New Zealand claimed their first ever gold medal in Olympic Rugby Sevens with a 26-12 victory over France in the final of the women's competition at Tokyo Stadium on Sat...

By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) -Brazilians Laura Pigossi and Luisa Stefani saved four match points against Wimbledon runners-up Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Vesnina to snatch the Olympic women'...

TOKYO (Reuters) -China's Lyu Xiaojun won a gold medal in the men's 81kg weightlifting at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday but failed to break his own world record. The 37-year-old lifted a combined 374k...

By Rozanna Latiff TOKYO (Reuters) - Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta claimed the bronze medal in the tennis men's singles at the Tokyo Games on Saturday, triumphing 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 over a listless Novak Djo...

By Steve Keating TOKYO (Reuters) - An admitted adrenaline junkie New Zealand Dylan Schmidt said he gave up skateboarding and BMX for the high of trampoline and got the ultimate rush on Saturday winnin...

By Richa Naidu TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan had looked a genuine threat to China's dominance coming into the Tokyo Olympics but despite having home-court advantage and nearly twice as many top-five players...

By Martin Petty TOKYO (Reuters) - After booking her place in Olympic history with a record sixth individual gold medal, world swimming's most decorated woman Katie Ledecky is confident there's plenty ...

Joey Votto homered for the seventh straight game and Jonathan India went deep twice as the visiting Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 6-2 Friday night. Votto moved within one of the major league ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 23,807 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, including 3,514 in Moscow, taking the national tally of infections to 6,265,873. Russia's coronavirus task force said that ...

By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - From his breezy manner and unwavering confidence, you'd never guess that Keyshawn Davis had suffered from mental health issues just four years before his Olympic deb...