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Samba eyes ‘dream’ Olympic gold as Qatar trio takes up 400m hurdles challenge   04 Aug 2024 - 10:24 pm
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Qatar’s Ismail shines with personal best on Olympic debut    04 Aug 2024 - 09:25 pm
Qatar's Ammar Ismail Yahia Ibrahim reacts after competing in the men's 400m heat of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Martin Bernetti / AFP)
Philippines' Carlos Yulo wins second Olympic gold in men's vault 04 Aug 2024 - 08:25 pm
Philippines' Carlos Edriel Yulo (gold) poses during the podium ceremony for the artistic gymnastics men's vault event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)
Algeria's Kaylia Nemour wins gold in uneven bars 04 Aug 2024 - 06:37 pm
Algeria's Kaylia Nemour celebrates after winning the artistic gymnastics women's uneven bars final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)
Lui Yang of China defends his Olympic gold medal in still rings 04 Aug 2024 - 05:10 pm
China's Liu Yang competes in the artistic gymnastics men's rings final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)
Dirty Seine causes fresh suspense at Paris Olympics 04 Aug 2024 - 03:21 pm
This photograph shows empty stands on the banks of the Seine river, after the first triathlon training session was cancelled during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, on July 28, 2024, due to the pollution of the Seine river. Photo by Valentine CHAPUIS / AFP
Distraught Marin retires from Olympic badminton semi-final after knee injury 04 Aug 2024 - 01:26 pm
Spain's Carolina Marin is comforted by her coach Fernando Rivas as she concedes her women's singles badminton semi-final match against China's He Bing Jiao following an injury during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Porte de la Chapelle Arena in Paris on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
Jamaica's world champion Shericka Jackson out of Olympics 200m 04 Aug 2024 - 12:53 pm
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Aspire Academy graduate Hemeida to fulfill dream in Paris 04 Aug 2024 - 09:51 am
Bassem Hemeida is one of three Aspire Academy graduates who will represent Qatar at the 2024 Olympics in Paris alongside high jumper Mutaz Barshim and 800m runner Abubaker Abdulla Haydar.
Ismail set for action as Al Athba signs off on high note 04 Aug 2024 - 09:47 am
Qatari shooter Rashid Saleh Al Athba yesterday wrapped up his Olympic campaign with a near-perfect show of 24 and 25 in the last two rounds.
St. Lucia's Alfred wins Olympic women's 100m gold 03 Aug 2024 - 11:03 pm
St Lucia's Julien Alfred celebrates after winning the women's 100m final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)
Hungary's Milak wins Olympic men's 100m butterfly 03 Aug 2024 - 10:02 pm
Hungary's Kristof Milak celebrates after winning the final of the men's 100m butterfly swimming event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP)
'Overwhelmed' Yulo wins historic gymnastics Olympic gold for Philippines 03 Aug 2024 - 06:27 pm
Philippines' Carlos Edriel Yulo celebrates winning the gold medal during the podium ceremony for the artistic gymnastics men's floor exercise during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP)
'I want to inspire': Algeria's woman boxer fighting prejudices 03 Aug 2024 - 05:22 pm
Algeria's Imane Khelif leaves after her women's 66kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match against Italy's Angela Carini during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on August 1, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz meet for the Olympic tennis men's singles gold 03 Aug 2024 - 04:58 pm
Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates beating Italy's Lorenzo Musetti during their men's singles semi-final tennis match on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the Roland-Garros Stadium during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris on August 2, 2024. (Photo by CARL DE SOUZA / AFP)
Egypt beats Paraguay on penalties to reach semifinals of men's soccer tournament at Olympics 03 Aug 2024 - 03:25 pm
Egypt's players celebrate their victory in the men's quarter-final football match between Egypt and Paraguay during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Marseille Stadium in Marseille on August 2, 2024. (Photo by Pascal GUYOT / AFP)
Dutch rower Florijn keeps it in the family with Olympic gold 03 Aug 2024 - 12:47 pm
Netherlands' gold medallist Karolien Florijn reacts to winning in the women's single sculls final rowing competition at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Centre in Vaires-sur-Marne during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Olivier MORIN / AFP)
Triathlon training scrapped due to dirty Seine 03 Aug 2024 - 10:43 am
Athletes dive into the Seine river as they start the swimming stage of the men's individual triathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in central Paris on July 31, 2024. (Photo by David Goldman / POOL / AFP)

Boxing

Algeria's Imane Khelif (Blue) reacts after beating Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng in the women's 66kg semi-final boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 6, 2024. (Photo by Mauro PIMENTEL / AFP) Algerian boxer Imane Khelif marches into final
Palestinian Wasim Abusal (in blue) gestures next to Sweden's Nebil Ibrahim at the end of their men's 57kg preliminaries round of 32 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on July 28, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP) First Palestinian Olympic boxer defiant despite debut loss
A picture taken on June 22, 2024 shows Palestinian lightweight boxer Waseem Abu Sal training at a gym in Ramallah city in the occupied West Bank, as part of his preparations after qualifying for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic games. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP) First Palestinian Olympic boxer fights hurdles before history
Retired multiple world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines speaks during a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on June 10, 2024. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP) Pacquiao in talks over comeback but title fight 'far away'

Badminton

Chinese badminton players and coaches (in white jackets and black armbands), along with all players competing in the 2024 Asia Junior Championship, praying together for the late Chinese player Zhang Zhi Jie. (Photo by Handout / public relations and media division of the Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI) / AFP) China badminton player, 17, dies of cardiac arrest after collapsing on court
Indonesia's Jonatan Christie hits a return to China's Shi Yuqi during their men's singles semi-final match at the Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo, in eastern China's Zhejiang province on April 13, 2024. (Photo by AFP) Indonesia's Christie takes Asia badminton crown
China's men players celebrate with the trophy after winning against Malaysia at the 2024 Badminton Asia Team Championships in Shah Alam, Selangor, on February 18, 2024. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP) China, India seal Asian badminton team titles
South Korea's An Se-young hits a return against China's He Bingjiao during their women's singles final match at the 2023 Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok on June 4, 2023. Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP South Korea's An wins Thailand Open final

Shooting

Peninsula Qatari shooter Rashid Al Athba wins 4th place in World Cup Shooting Championship in India
Winner, Germany's Peter Florian (centre), silver medallist Li Yuehong of China, and bronze medallist Anish Bhanwala of India pose for a photo after the Men's 25 meter rapid-fire pistol final. Florian, Feng shoot for glory in Lusail
Peninsula Stage set for Qatar Shooting and Archery Association Cup
Peninsula Qatar’s Amal clinches gold in Kazakhstan

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