This Is Beirut 30/07 09:49 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Paris Olympics medals table after Monday's events: Gold Silver Bronze Total Japan 6 2 4 12 France 5 8 3 16 China 5 5 2 12 Australia 5 4 0 9 South Korea 5 3 1 9 United States 3 8 9 20 Britain 2 5 3 10 Italy 2 3 3 8 Canada 2 1 2 5 Hong Kong 2 0 1 3 Germany 2 0 0 2 South Africa 1 0 2 3 Kazakhstan 1 0 2 3 Belgium 1 0 1 2 Azerbaijan 1 0 ...
This Is Beirut 30/07 09:48 - Reading : less than a minute
On the fourth official day of the Paris Games, the Olympic competition gets into full swing, with several disciplines on the program. This Tuesday, July 30, two Lebanese athletes will be competing: Shooting Ray Bassil Women's Olympic pit, qualifications (Day 1). Center National de Tir Sportif, Châteauroux at 10:00 am (Beirut ...
Abbass Attara 29/07 23:23 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
After a historic performance in the first round of the Paris 2024 Olympics, Benjamin Hassan was defeated on Monday by Argentine Sebastian Baez, ranked 18th in the world, with a score of 6-2, 3-6, 7-6(3). On Monday at the Olympic tennis courts, Lebanese player Benjamin Hassan faced formidable opposition in the form of Sebastian Baez. The ...
This Is Beirut 29/07 21:03 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Carlos Sainz announced Monday that he had signed a two-year deal to race for Williams starting from the 2025 season amid what he said was an "exceptionally complex" market for Formula One drivers. The 29-year-old Spaniard will leave Ferrari at the end of the 2024 campaign after seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton was announced as his ...
This Is Beirut 29/07 19:56 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal at the Olympic Games on Monday, claiming a 6-1, 6-4 victory in the pair's 60th and potentially last meeting. It was 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic's 31st win in a rivalry that began on the same Roland-Garros clay courts in 2006. Nadal was largely outclassed in the much anticipated encounter, only coming ...
Abbass Attara 29/07 12:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Lebanese fencer Phillipe Wakim was unable to overcome the challenge posed by China’s Chen Yi-teng during his match at the Paris Olympics today. Despite a spirited performance, Wakim succumbed to the impeccable technique and strategy of his opponent. Here’s a recap of a match filled with tactical maneuvers, yellow cards and thrilling ...
This Is Beirut 29/07 11:06 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
Lebanese players Hady Habib and Benjamin Hassan were eliminated from the men's doubles tournament at the Olympics after losing 7-6, 6-2 to Australians Matthew Ebden and John Peers. Despite a strong performance from the Lebanese team, who achieved 75% on their first serves, they were overpowered by the Australians' service game, with 32 service ...
This Is Beirut 29/07 11:03 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Kevin Durant returned from injury to produce a shooting masterclass as the United States launched the defense of their Olympic basketball crown with a 110-84 win over Serbia on Sunday. Durant, who missed the entirety of the USA's Olympic build-up with a calf injury, shot a near-perfect 8-of-9 from the field to finish with 23 points in a ...
This Is Beirut 29/07 10:20 - Reading : less than a minute
On the third day of the Olympic Games, the competitions continue in Paris. On Monday, July 29, two Lebanese athletes will be competing: Tennis Benjamin Hassan (Lebanon) vs Sebastian Baez (Argentina). Men's singles, second round. Roland Garros (Court number 14) around 4.30 PM. Fencing Philippe Wakim (Lebanon) vs Chen Yi-Tung (Chinese ...
This Is Beirut 29/07 10:18 - Reading : less than a minute
Paris Olympics medals table after Sunday's events: Gold Silver Bronze Total Japan 4 2 1 7 Australia 4 2 0 6 United States 3 6 3 12 France 3 3 2 8 South Korea 3 2 1 6 China 3 1 2 6 Italy 1 2 3 6 Kazakhstan 1 0 2 3 Belgium 1 0 1 2 Germany 1 0 0 1 Hong Kong 1 0 0 1 Uzbekistan 1 0 0 1 Britain 0 2 2 4 Brazil 0 1 2 3 Canada 0 1 1 2 Fiji ...
This Is Beirut 29/07 10:02 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will battle once more when they meet at the Paris Olympics on Monday while Australia's Ariarne Titmus is hotly tipped to win her second swimming gold of the Games. Also on the third day of action, Britain's Tom Daley will try to prevent an anticipated Chinese clean sweep in diving, while China and Japan will duel ...
This Is Beirut 28/07 23:12 - Reading : less than a minute
Table tennis player Mariana Sahakian was eliminated from the Olympic Games after losing 4-0 (11-7 / 11-6 / 11-4 / 11-6) to American Lily Zhang in the second round on Sunday evening. The Lebanese player was no match for Zhang, ranked 35th in the world and the top American in the ITTF rankings. Zhang dominated the match from start to ...