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Canoe Sprint 2016 Olympic Review
The fastest time came in the second semi as Danuta Kozák (Hungary) took the win ahead of Emma Jørgensen (Denmark)
Cain Bradley
Sep 18, 20224 min read


Canoe Slalom 2016 Rio Olympic Review
The final was incredibly close though with five men separated by less than a second.
Cain Bradley
Sep 18, 20222 min read


Boxing 2016 Rio Olympic Review
One of the more memorable moments of the Olympics as Conlan put his middle finger up at all the judges before launching a scathing attack
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20226 min read


Beach Volleyball 2016 Rio Olympic Review
Ludwig/Walkenhorst beat Larissa/Talita in straight sets and were joined in the final by Agatha/Barbara who stopped the American team
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20221 min read


Basketball 2016 Rio Olympic Preview
Once again, it took an expected route with the United States averaging 104 points in their group stage games.
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20221 min read


Badminton 2016 Rio Olympic Review
Lin Dan was also taken to three sets, against Srikanth Kidambi. Long was comfortable against Axelsen, winning in straight sets
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20223 min read


Athletics 2016 Rio Olympic Review
The first two won their semi-finals but Van Niekerk finished behind Machel Cedenio (Trinidad & Tobago) which meant he’d run from lane eight.
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 202216 min read


Artistic Gymnastics 2016 Rio Olympic Review
Smith was first up and improved on both scores from qualification, scoring 15.833. Whitlock was the final man to go
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20226 min read


Archery 2016 Rio Olympic Review
The ranking round saw Kim Woo-Jin (South Korea) set a world record of 700 including 52 10s. Despite this, Kim was upset in the second round
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20222 min read


Wrestling 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
Taha Akgul (Turkey) was the reigning Olympic champion but was beaten 7-0 by young, explosive Gable Steveson (United States).
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20229 min read


Weightlifting 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
Diaz and Qiuyun improved to 124kg and 123kg respectively. Entering the final round they both put 3kg on the bar
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20226 min read


Water Polo 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
Russia would lead the semi-final 7-6 at half time but the United States would rebound 15-11.
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20222 min read


Volleyball 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
France continues their good run through the tournament, beating Argentina 3-0 in the semi-final.
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20222 min read


Triathlon 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
Kristian Blummenfelt (Norway) injected his own turn of pace and separated into a group of three with Yee and Hayden Wilde
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20224 min read


Trampoline 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
Xueying continued the pattern by then going into first with a 56.635. Her compatriot was the only one who could possibly beat her
Cain Bradley
Sep 17, 20221 min read


Track Cycling 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
The second race between the Dutch riders saw swings and Lavreysen managed to edge Hoogland on the line to send it to a third race.
Cain Bradley
Sep 16, 202211 min read


Tennis 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
This became a very open contest as Ashleigh Barty (Australia) and Naomi Osaka (Japan) both failed to get far in the event
Cain Bradley
Sep 16, 20224 min read


Taekwondo 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
The final saw a quick start before a slow down in the second round. Williams began to take over, leading by six points with 20 seconds to go
Cain Bradley
Sep 16, 20225 min read


Table Tennis 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
Calderano went two sets up only for Ovtcharov to win four straight. In the bottom quarter, Ma Long (China) came through
Cain Bradley
Sep 16, 20223 min read


Synchronised Swimming 2020 Tokyo Olympic Review
Kolesnichenko/Romashina (Russia) led qualification by over three points. They scored over 97 points in both the free and technical
Cain Bradley
Sep 16, 20221 min read
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