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The 21-year-old Dean sprinted for the gold in one minute and 44.22 seconds, with Worlds bronze medallist Scott 0.04 seconds behind

Errors crept into Kamal’s play in the fourth and fifth games as he tried some high-risk shots that did not come off properly

The 24-year-old Simone, a six-time Olympics medallist, had withdrawn from the finals of the team all-round event due to mental health concerns

Natekar dabbled with playing tennis and even reached the junior nationals final against the legendary Ramanathan Krishnan before deciding to focus on his badminton career

With the solitary goal, India managed to keep hopes alive of reaching the quarterfinals at the Tokyo Olympics. This is only the third win for the Indian women’s team in the three appearances in the Olympics

PV Sindhu defeated Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi in straight games in the quarterfinals of the women’s singles badminton event at the Tokyo Olympics

“This is not my last competition,” he said, adding that he’s now targeting next year’s world championships on home soil in China — and beyond to the 2024 Olympics.

“Tomorrow, we have to be more cautious and more careful and give her best to get a medal for the country,” Ramana

Belinda Bencic accomplished something Saturday that her better-known fellow Swiss players never managed

The 24-year-old, who has yet to win a Grand Slam title, was in stunning form in the one-hour and 19-minute express contest to become the first German man to win a single Olympic gold.