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China’s most decorated gymnast hails ‘brilliant career’ of Hong Kong’s Shek
Shek won Asian Games gold in the men’s vault in 2014 and 2018 and qualified for this year’s Olympics in Paris.
8 Nov 2024 - 12:06PM
Journaling helps release negative thoughts and emotions. Simone Biles knows
20 Sep 2024 - 10:33AM
US gymnast Chiles appeals decision that stripped her of Olympic bronze medal
17 Sep 2024 - 7:30PM
Aquatics
Olympic stars with biggest IG follower boom: Biles, Lyles, Marchand and more
Under the glow of the City of Light, athletes were launched further into the social media stratosphere.
15 Aug 2024 - 8:00AM
As well as three gold medals, United States gymnastics icon Simone Biles left Paris with five million extra Instagram followers. Photo: TNS
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Thousands jam streets as Philippines holds parade for 2-gold Paris gymnast Yulo
The 24-year-old, who grew up in a poor Manila area, rode a float with other Filipino Olympians after tripling the country’s gold medal haul to three.
16 Aug 2024 - 3:38PM
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China
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
Basketball
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
Basketball
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
Stephen Curry arrived in Paris as one of the NBA’s all-time greats but for his first-ever Olympic appearance, and he leaves a gold-medal winner. Photo: Reuters
Gymnastics
Paris Olympics: IOC says US gymnast Chiles must hand back bronze
Court of Arbitration for Sport rules officials should strip Chiles of bronze after Romanian appeal.
11 Aug 2024 - 5:54PM
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Gymnastics
Biles’ US teammate Chiles could lose Paris Olympics bronze over 4-second gaffe
A US appeal had seen the gymnast overtake her Romanian rival and win a medal but a ruling from CAS has reinstated the original standing.
11 Aug 2024 - 12:34PM
China
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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China
Paris Olympics: Su Weide again sorry after blunders cost China gymnastics gold
Games debutant, 24, made yet more gaffes in French Capital, this time in horizontal bar final.
6 Aug 2024 - 6:15PM
Su Weide has apologised once again after his high-profile blunders which have cost China at the Paris Olympics. Photo: Xinhua
China
Little sister vibes: Chinese gymnast’s adorable podium antics melt social media
Zhou Yaqin becomes an online darling as video goes viral following her silver medal.
7 Aug 2024 - 5:18AM
Gymnastics
China’s gymnasts pick up 3 medals as Biles bombs out on balance beam again
Zou Jingyuan takes gold on men’s parallel bars, Zhou Yaqin silver as Simone Biles falters, Zhang Boheng bronze on horizontal bar.
6 Aug 2024 - 12:10PM
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Asia
‘Overwhelmed’ Carlos Yulo wins historic gymnastics Olympic gold for Philippines
Carlos Yulo in tears after executing perfect routine in men’s floor exercise, as China’s Zhang Boheng finishes last.
4 Aug 2024 - 2:04PM
China
While you were sleeping: Zheng gold in Paris, Ledecky’s ninth – 5 things to know
Sha’Carri Richardson is denied in 100 metres final, while an Irish gymnast makes this his nation’s most successful Games ever.
18 Aug 2024 - 12:42PM
Zheng Qinwen celebrates with a Chinese flag after winning gold. Photo: Reuters
Aquatics
While you were sleeping: 5 things to know after drama for Zhang, Fan at Olympics
Fan Zhendong risked exiting men’s table tennis and leaving China without a medal, while Zhang Yufei faced Summer McIntosh in 200m butterfly.
2 Aug 2024 - 7:16PM
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Simone Biles’ post-gold beef with ex-teammate leads to ‘block’ on social media
The ‘gymternet’ went into a frenzy when Biles posted a photo of Team USA jubilantly lifting the American flag, accompanied by the caption ‘lack of talent, lazy, Olympic champions’.
1 Aug 2024 - 4:32PM
Aquatics
Biles’ quest for more Paris gold, Zheng’s semi-final: 5 things to know for day 6
There’s also more Hong Kong interest, as Cindy Cheung and Ian Ho take to the pool.
1 Aug 2024 - 6:14PM
Gymnastics
Olympic hero Li blasts China’s gymnastics coaches over Paris failure
Double Olympic gold medallist says athletes were being burned out too young, and some routines were from the 1990s.
31 Jul 2024 - 2:06PM
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China’s Zhou Yaqin performs on the balance beam at the Paris Olympics. Photo: Reuters
Hong Kong
While you were sleeping: 5 things to know as Haughey and Biles soar at Olympics
Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle shows his true self at last, while New Zealand’s women’s rugby team strike gold.
31 Jul 2024 - 6:08PM
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Gymnastics
Chinese social media in mixture of fury, sympathy at gymnast Su’s Olympics gaffe
Su, a 24-year-old Olympic Games debutant, lost his grip twice and came crashing down on the mat during his bar routine at the men’s gymnastics finals on Monday, effectively handing the gold medal to Japan.
30 Jul 2024 - 3:38PM
Aquatics
5 to watch on Olympics day 4: Haughey part 2, triathlon off due to dirty Seine
More Hongkongers in reach of medal while one of the Games’ most iconic stars is aiming for gold, too.
30 Jul 2024 - 8:26PM
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