Lyles Wins Olympic 100 in Tight Photo Finish
Noah Lyles claimed Olympic 100 meters in 9.784 seconds by five thousandths over Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson in a stunning finish. Fred Kerley placed third as the top seven finished within 0.09, marking the closest 1-2 in the event since 1980.
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Saint-Denis
France
Noah Lyles
Kishane Thompson
Jamaica
Lyles
Thompson
America
Fred Kerley
Moscow
Britain
Allan Wells
Silvio Leonard
Kerley
Marcell Jacobs
Scheffler Wins Olympic Golf Gold In Thriller
Scottie Scheffler roared from four back to card a 9 under 62 at Le Golf National to seize Olympic gold in a dramatic finish. Jon Rahm faltered, Fleetwood surged, and Victo r Perez thrilled the crowd as Scheffler set a 72-hole Olympic record of 19 under 265.
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Scottie Scheffler
le Golf National
Scheffler
Jon Rahm
Spain
Tommy Fleetwood
England
Fleetwood
Rahm
Victor Perez
France
Hideki Matsuyama
Japan
United States
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Associated Press
Biles Leads U S Gymnastics To Team Gold And Medals Push
Simone Biles secures 10 Olympic medals by guiding the United States to women's team gold and winning the all around and vault titles. She aims to surpass Vera Caslavska for second most by a female gymnast, with Larisa Latynina's 18 as the benchmark.
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Simone Biles
U.S
Czechoslovakia
Vera Caslavska
Larisa Latynina
Soviet Union
Larisa Lee
Biles
Rio de Janeiro
Tokyo
Brazil
Rebeca Andrade
Jordan Chiles
Andrade
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Usain Bolt
Xander Schauffele
Djokovic
Novak Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz
Alcaraz
Germany
Jimmer Fredette
Kelsey Plum
Alexis Peterson
Villeneuve-d’Ascq
Teahupo’o
Dearica Hamby
Rhyne Howard
Cierra Burdick
Hailey van Lith
Paris
Canada
Latvia
USA
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