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Key to Zheng Qinwen beating Coco Gauff in WTA Finals lies in killer serve
Olympic champion can become first player since Serena Williams in 2012 to win gold and season-ending tournament in same year.
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Quan Hongchan, Pan Zhanle to join Team China Olympians visiting Hong Kong
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Xi praises China’s Olympians for winning ‘glory for the country and people’
21 Aug 2024 - 9:07AM
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Why Olympics shows China has mountain to climb to earn West’s sporting respect
Rivals recognise how hard Chinese athletes work, and appreciation for divers is unequivocal, but drug row, track failures dilute achievements.
13 Aug 2024 - 5:59PM
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Chinese gold medallist Pan Zhanle celebrates winning the men’s 100m in a world record time. Photo: Reuters
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Paris Olympics’ best fashion: Turkish shooter, Mongolia’s uniform and more
From striking team uniforms to dazzling personal style, there were plenty of fashion statements throughout the Summer Olympics.
13 Aug 2024 - 3:00PM
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Olympic hangover begins, with China and Hong Kong eyeing greater success in LA
The morning after night before brings realisation that preparations for the 2028 Games cannot start too soon, while hosts France face return of domestic woes swept under rug two weeks ago.
13 Aug 2024 - 1:05AM
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Paris Olympics’ top 5 heartwarming moments: Pan, Biles and rappers paying rent
Amid the scraps and the tussles, Paris also made us cheer for humanity itself with moments that transcended the results on score sheets and the shattered records.
12 Aug 2024 - 3:00PM
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Cheung Ka-long’s gold, China’s bad maths – dramatic moments at the Paris Games
Whatever happens throughout at an event, it’s usually the end that counts and we look at moments where that was ending a little unexpected.
12 Aug 2024 - 2:58PM
Hong Kong’s Cheung Ka-long was involved in one of the most dramatic climaxes in Paris as he won his second Olympic gold medal. Photo: AP
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An Olympics in the city of love? Of course people got engaged – our top 5 proposals
The gold handed out in Paris didn’t go around just the athletes’ necks; there were plenty who left with some on their fingers, too.
12 Aug 2024 - 1:46PM
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From NBA stars to world-record breakers – top 5 debuts at Paris Olympics
Some debutants left with newly found fame, while others simply added another page to their storied careers, while there were those who even became memes.
12 Aug 2024 - 12:31PM
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Doping, fan culture and shallow pool among top 5 storylines at Paris Olympics
As with all sporting events, the athletes’ performances are just one element of an Olympics and this edition has been rich with narrative.
12 Aug 2024 - 1:21PM
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China’s best overseas Olympics and rivalry with US set scene for LA in 2028
Country’s 40 golds, its highest tally except at home in 2008, hailed by its Olympic committee as ‘breakthrough’.
12 Aug 2024 - 1:11AM
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China’s Li Wenwen celebrates gold in the women’s +81kg weightlifting on the final day of the Games. Photo: dpa
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Paris Olympics: Hongkonger, China v US for No 1 – 5 things to know for day 16
We are bidding farewell to the 2024 Games so, for one last time, let’s take a look at what’s in store.
11 Aug 2024 - 12:36PM
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China becomes first non-European country to win rhythmic gymnastics Olympic gold
Russia have dominated the team competition since the sport made its Olympic debut at Atlanta in 1996, but their absence in Paris has opened the door for others.
11 Aug 2024 - 5:25PM
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Paris Olympics: China’s women hail strong bond after team table tennis gold
Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu and Chen Meng beat Japan 3-0 to make it five from five for China in table tennis events.
11 Aug 2024 - 9:30AM
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Diving champion Cao Yuan backs China to fend off US in Olympic medal scrap
British rival of Cao says he expects Chinese diving dominance to continue ‘as far as I can see into the future’.
11 Aug 2024 - 8:30AM
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Cao Yuan in action in diving’s men’s 10m platform final. Photo: Reuters
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Table tennis, diving sweeps as China beat Olympic medal forecast in race with US
Women’s team complete table tennis haul, while eight Aquatics Centre golds make the country the most successful in diving in Games history.
11 Aug 2024 - 12:42AM
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Chinese boxer Wu hails Cuban coach’s influence on gold medal run in Paris
Wu Yu says she felt as though winning was her mission, and did not know if it would be her only chance to compete at a Games.
10 Aug 2024 - 7:32PM
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Paris Games: US basketball final, more China gold? – 5 things to know for day 15
Huge names in global sport looking to add Olympic gold – or in some cases more Olympic gold – to their medal collection.
10 Aug 2024 - 12:46PM
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‘Not an Olympic sport’: Chinese fans fume after breaking semi-final exit for Liu
Known as B-Girl 671, she lost in the semi-finals to Lithuania’s Dominika Banevic, but went on to win her bronze battle with the Netherlands’ India Sardjoe.
10 Aug 2024 - 11:48AM
China’s Liu Qingyi, known as B-Girl 671, overcame the Netherlands’ India Sardjoe to claim a breaking bronze medal. Photo: Xinhua
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Chinese social media hails ‘godlike’ Ma Long after sixth Olympics gold in Paris
The 35-year-old hinted Paris would spell the end of his illustrious career, but many netizens have called for him to play at the next Games in Los Angeles.
10 Aug 2024 - 12:41PM
Boxing
China, Panama boxers shadow each other on path to Paris Olympics gold
Li Qian and Atheyna Bylon will fight for the women’s 75kg title at Roland Garros on Sunday, with some remarkable resemblances between them.
10 Aug 2024 - 10:22AM
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China tipped for bigger things in hockey after ‘incredible’ team’s Paris silver
Coach Alyson Annan hails ‘amazing sporting culture’ in China after her team come close to upset against world No 1 Netherlands in final.
10 Aug 2024 - 9:12AM
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Controversies aside, Paris Olympics showcases triumph over adversity
23 Aug 2024 - 1:34PM
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