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The first Brazilian medal in Paris was awarded to judoka Willian Lima at men's 66 kg.Lima won four fights, defeating Mongolian Baskhuu Yondonperenlei, a two-time World Championship bronze medalist, in the quarterfinals, and Kazakh Gusman Kyrgyzbayev, the 2021 World Championship runner-up, in the semifinals, to reach the Olympic final, something that had not happened with Brazilian men's judo ...
Brazil: Gusman Kyrgyzbayev Kazakhstan [36] Denis Vieru Moldova: Women's 52 kg: Diyora Keldiyorova Uzbekistan: Distria Krasniqi Kosovo: Larissa Pimenta Brazil [37] Amandine Buchard France: Shooting: Men's 10 m air pistol: Xie Yu China: Federico Nilo Maldini Italy: Paolo Monna Italy [38] Women's 10 m air pistol: Oh Ye-jin South Korea: Kim Ye-ji ...
The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from 2020.
By 2034, eleven cities will have hosted the Olympic Games more than once: Athens (1896 and 2004 Summer Olympics), Paris (1900, 1924 and 2024 Summer Olympics), London (1908, 1948 and 2012 Summer Olympics), St. Moritz (1928 and 1948 Winter Olympics), Lake Placid (1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics), Los Angeles (1932, 1984 and 2028 Summer Olympics ...
One of the standout moments of the Olympic Games so far came from Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina (pictured above), who was photographed on July 29 celebrating midair after winning his heat with a ...
Brazil has also participated in the Winter Olympic Games since 1992. Due to Brazil being mostly a tropical nation, to this date no Brazilian athlete has won an Olympic medal in the winter sports and the country's best result at the Winter Olympics was a ninth place by snowboarder Isabel Clark Ribeiro at the 2006 Winter Olympics.
The 2024 Olympics men's soccer field will not feature the 2016 and 2020 gold medalists. Brazil, the two-time defending Olympic champion, failed to qualify for the Paris Games on Sunday by losing 1 ...
When the Summer Olympics comes to Los Angeles in 2028, this will be one of the hottest tickets of the Games. David Stern would have loved every jaw-dropping play, every ear-breaking scream.