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Algerian judoka disqualified ahead of Olympic fight against Israeli opponent

The Israeli Olympic Committee said its judo team member Tohar Butbul was declared the winner of the men's 73-kilogram division bout at the Paris Games after his opponent, Algerian judoka Messaoud Dris, "removed himself from the competition". Olympic organisers said Dris failed the weigh-in for the event, which was scheduled…

France 24

Quad 'Seriously Concerned' About Situation In South China Sea

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his counterparts in the so-called Quad grouping issued a joint statement calling for a "free and open" Pacific after talks in Tokyo. The statement did not name China directly but referenced a series of recent confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the…

International Business Times

Kimberley Woods says Paris bronze medal feels ‘absolutely incredible’

The Briton was distraught after finishing last in the kayak single final in Tokyo three years ago.

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Japan, US, Australia, India at Tokyo talks on maritime and cyber security amid China concerns

Top diplomats from Japan, the U.S., Australia and India are meeting in Tokyo to discuss security concerns and joint support to reinforce maritime safety and cybersecurity in the Indo-Pacific region amid growing tensions with China

The Independent UK

Japan and US upgrade military ties citing threat from China as ‘greatest strategic challenge’

US defence secretary says China is 'engaging in coercive behaviour, trying to change the status quo in the East and South China Seas’

The Guardian - AU

Fox hoping K1 is just the start of Olympic gold rush

Jessica Fox will take a night to celebrate her K1 gold medal but will then be straight back into training in Paris as she looks to defend her Olympic C1 crown.

AAP

Quad Foreign Ministers Meet In Tokyo With Eye On China

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met counterparts from Japan, Australia and India on Monday, with the group expected to issue a joint statement calling for a "free and open" Pacific in a rebuke to China.

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Stomach grumbles: Japan’s eateries catch heat over higher tourist prices

Some Japanese businesses are charging multiple times their usual prices amid a record influx of tourists.

Al Jazeera

After Narrow Miss in Tokyo, Torri Huske’s Gold Medal Win in Paris Was an Olympic Masterpiece

The Stanford swimmer and part-time artist stormed back to upset her U.S. teammate and world record holder Gretchen Walsh by 0.04 seconds in the 100-meter butterfly on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated

Olympic Golf Is Back, and the Pros Have Grown to Appreciate It

The Olympic tournament isn't as big as the majors, but ask those who won medals or fell just short—it matters a lot more than before, Bob Harig writes.

Sports Illustrated

Lee Kiefer Celebrates Back-to-Back Gold Medals in Historic Day for U.S. Fencing

After winning in Tokyo, the Notre Dame graduate prevailed in an all-American final in Paris to become the first U.S. woman to earn consecutive Olympic titles in foil.

Sports Illustrated

Kimberley Woods reflects on Olympics redemption with ‘incredible’ bronze medal

The Briton was distraught after finishing last in the kayak single final in Tokyo three years ago, .

The Independent UK

Emma McKeon stays humble after missing out on 100m butterfly medal in final Olympics

The Tokyo bronze medallist could only finish seventh with Torri Huske leading an American one-two over Gretchen Walsh

The Guardian - AU

Kimberley Woods takes kayak bronze in thrilling women’s final

Redemption for the 28-year-old who finished last in Tokyo.

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Team USA Assembles Strongest Roster In Olympic Basketball History

Team USA's powerhouse Olympic basketball roster, featuring NBA superstars like LeBron James and Steph Curry, is set to make a strong statement in Tokyo.

Sports Illustrated

Biles Shakes Off Injury and Shines in the U.S.’s Dominant Paris Debut

Despite the setback during qualifying on Sunday, the seven-time Olympic medalist put herself and Team USA in prime position ahead of the finals.

The Independent UK

The devastating way Chelsie Giles’ Olympic hopes ended - only minutes after Games began

A bronze medal in Tokyo can mean little when the next Games roll around, as Chelsie Giles sadly witnessed on Sunday

Evening Standard

Olympics 2024: Simone Biles back with a bang as US superstar dazzles in front of celebrity fans in Paris

Snoop Dogg, Ariana Grande and Tom Cruise watched on as Biles eradicated her Tokyo demons with an imperious display

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The Independent UK

Biles is back – Simone a big pull as celebrities descend on the gymnastics

Tom Cruise, Snoop Dogg, Ariana Grande and Anna Wintour were among the stars at the Bercy Arena.

Inverse

Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Released One of the Most Underrated RPGs of All Time

'Tokyo Xanadu' is an engrossing RPG with a fantastic sense of place, and it's finally available on Nintendo Switch after all these years.

International Business Times

US To Upgrade Military Command Structure In Japan

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was set to announce Sunday an upgrade to US command structures in Japan, as Washington and Tokyo overhaul military cooperation in the face of an increasingly assertive China.

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US Defense Secretary To Announce Historic Military Partnership In Tokyo

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to convene trilateral meeting in Tokyo, highlighting enhanced regional security cooperation.

The Independent UK

US-Japan security talks focus on bolstering military cooperation amid rising China threat

Japanese and U.S. defense chiefs and top diplomats will meet in Tokyo on Sunday for security talks aimed at further bolstering their military cooperation, including by upgrading U.S. forces command and strengthening American-licensed missile production in Japan

The Independent UK

What are the twisties? The condition that threw Simone Biles off at Tokyo Olympics

The American returns to the Olympics after struggling to perform at Tokyo 2020 due to the condition

Sports Illustrated

The Best Part of a Post-Covid Olympics? Athletes Get Their Embarrassing Families Back

Pandemic restrictions in Tokyo meant competing in nearly empty stands. In Paris, not only are fans filling seats, but loved ones are allowed back too—to hoot, holler and sometimes humiliate.

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