Sydney McLaughlin wins 400m hurdles gold in world record time
05-08-2021
(worldkings.org) Dalilah Muhammad takes silver and Femke Bol bronze. McLaughlin’s time of 51.46sec crushes her own world record
Jamaican athletes "unmatched" in the women's 100m race
04-08-2021
(WorldKings.org) Elaine Thompson-Herah broke American Florence Griffith Joyner's 1988 Olympic record Saturday in Japan to successfully defend her 100m title from the Rio Games, extending her nation's gold-medal streak to four straight in a Jamaican podium sweep.
Vincent Hancock becomes first skeet shooter to win 3 Olympic golds
04-08-2021
(worldkings.org) Hancock is the first skeet shooter to win three golds and set an Olympic record by hitting 59 of 60 targets
China's Li Wenwen wins gold and breaks records in women's weightlifting +87kg
04-08-2021
(worldkings.org) One gold and three Olympic records for China's LI Wenwen in women's weightlifting +87kg at the Tokyo International Forum.
The Tokyo Olympics’ Newest Stars Are Two 13-Year-Old Skateboarders
03-08-2021
(WorldKings.org) Japan’s Momiji Nishiya, 13, made history on Monday when she took home the first women’s street skateboarding Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Games. Standing next to her on the Olympic podium was Rayssa Leal from Brazil, also 13, who earned silver in the event. Japanese skater Funa Nakayama, 16, took bronze.
Tatjana Schoenmaker storms to record-breaking victory in the women's 200m breaststroke
03-08-2021
(Worldkings.org) Schoenmaker wins South Africa's first Olympic gold medal at Tokyo 2020 whilst Team USA's Lilly King and Annie Lazor clinch second and third place
Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas Demolishes Triple Jump World Record
03-08-2021
(worldkings.org) The Venezuelan earned a gold medal in the women's triple jump final with a result of 15.67 meters, smashing a 26-year-old world record. Ukraine's Inessa Kravets had owned the world record of 15.50m since 1995.
Caeleb Dressel Breaks His Own World Record In 100-Meter Butterfly At The Olympics
01-08-2021
(worlkdings.org) U.S. star swimmer Caeleb Dressel has beaten his own world record in the 100- meter butterfly at the Tokyo Olympics.
The 58-year-old athlete stepped onto the podium at the Tokyo Olympics
31-07-2021
(WorldKings.org) Abdullah Al-Rashidi pulled a Kuwaiti flag from his pocket and draped it over his shoulders, a huge smile beaming beneath his bristly mustache.
China's Shi Zhiyong wins weightlifting 73kg gold at Tokyo Olympics
31-07-2021
(worldking.org) Chinese weightlifter Shi Zhiyong clinched the gold medal at Tokyo Olympics men's 73-kilogram final on Wednesday.