TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: Belarus track sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya says her Olympic team officials tried to remove her from Japan in a dispute that led to a standoff Sunday evening at Haneda Airport in Tokyo. Tsimanouskaya says in a…
OLYMPICS Dressel wins again TOKYO (AP) — Caeleb Dressel has completed his drive for five at the Tokyo Games. Dressel became the fifth swimmer and fourth American to win five gold medals in a single Olympics, finishing first in the 50-meter freestyle and anchoring the victorious 4×100 medley relay. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the 50 meters…
OLYMPICS Dressel wins again TOKYO (AP) — Caeleb Dressel has completed his drive for five at the Tokyo Games. Dressel became the fifth swimmer and fourth American to win five gold medals in a single Olympics, finishing first in the 50-meter freestyle and anchoring the victorious 4×100 medley relay. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the 50 meters…
OLYMPICS Dressel wins again TOKYO (AP) — Caeleb Dressel has completed his drive for five at the Tokyo Games. Dressel became the fifth swimmer and fourth American to win five gold medals in a single Olympics, finishing first in the 50-meter freestyle and anchoring the victorious 4×100 medley relay. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the 50 meters…
OLYMPICS Dressel wins again TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. swimming team is going out with a bang at the Tokyo Games. Caeleb Dressel has won his fourth gold medal of the games by setting an Olympic record in the 50-meter freestyle. Dressel cruised to a relatively easy victory in the frenetic dash from one end of the pool to the…
OLYMPICS Men’s 100 highlights Olympic slate TOKYO (AP) — There will be a new fastest man of the Olympics crowned in a few hours when the 100-meter dash is run without Usain (yoo-SAYN’) Bolt in the finals for the first time since 2008. The favorite to claim the gold is American sprinter Trayvon Bromell, a 26-year-old from St. Petersburg, Florida….
OLYMPICS Ledecky and Dressel make history TOKYO (AP) — Katie Ledecky has made more history for the U.S. in the pool. Ledecky won the 800-meter freestyle, finishing her grueling Olympic program with a third straight victory in a race she hasn’t lost since 2010. The 24-year-old Ledecky became the first female swimmer to earn six individual gold medals in her…
