Sunisa Lee becomes fifth consecutive American to win women’s individual all-around gymnastics gold medal; Novak Djokovic reaches tennis semi-finals
, the first thing that Lee did after her win was to call her family and cry with them in joy at a dream fulfilled.Novak Djokovic crushed local hope Kei Nishikori 6-2, 6-0 to book a place in the semi-finals and stay in the hunt for a Golden Slam. The Serb will take on Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals, with the German sounding confident of halting the world number one’s charge to gold.
Shori Hamada of Japan, top, and Madeleine Malonga of France compete in their women's 78kg final judo match of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo on July 29, 2021.Japan’s Aaron Wolf and Shori Hamada secured gold in their respective judo finals, taking the hosts’ tally to eight golds from the sport in Tokyo and matching their haul from Athens in 2004.
of 19-year-old gymnast Daiki Hashimoto, who became the youngest ever Olympic champion in the men’s individual all-around event. Some residents, such as Ryoko Yoshioka, believe Japan may have tasted bigger success if there wasn’t a ban on spectators. “There are many Japanese supporters out there, and it surely brings power to our athletes,” Yoshioka said.Follow topics and authors relevant to your reading interests.feed daily, and never miss an article.
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