United States women extend Olympic win streak to 57
The U S beat Belgium 87 74 in Villeneuve d ASCQ to reach Paris quarterfinals as Breanna Stewart 26 and A ja Wilson 23 13 pace the defense. Taurasi calls Belgium a top team while the crowd fuels a tense special Olympic atmosphere. The U S improves to 2 0 in pool play and faces Germany next.
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United States wins rowing four Olympic gold since 1960
United States rowers Liam Corrigan Justin Best Michael Grady and Nick Mead captured the first Olympic gold in the men s four since 1960 with a 5 49 03 finish over New Zealand and Britain. Corrigan called the moment unbelievable after a season together since last year. Summer McIntosh of Canada doubled gold with world record 2 03 03 in the 200m butterfly, while Kate Douglass added 200m breast and the U S women s 4x200m free relay took silver. Top tennis star Iga Swiatek saw her Paris run end in the semifinals to Zheng Qinwen as Alcaraz advanced in men s singles. Djokovic advanced to Olympic semifinals after beating Tsitsipas, eyeing seventh gold and facing Musetti, who defeated Zverev.
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Richardson debuts in Paris as track heats begin
Sha'Carri Richardson starts Olympic track in Paris aiming for gold in the women's 100 meters after world title form. She faces Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and skips Shericka Jackson who won't race. Morocco-Germany and tennis atop a packed schedule include Alcaraz reachsemis as Olympic action dominates.
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