The team led by LeBron James had a very strong opponent to start the Olympic Games. Serbia started at a very good level, but the USA and their defence made them triumph and take the first step towards gold (110-84).

From then on, China took the lead and that was the tone throughout the game.

China always adapted to the changes Spain made and stayed ahead.

China had almost won the game, but the two Spanish stars managed to tighten the score.With three points

up with 15 seconds to go, China only needed a good defence to win.

Right after that, at 13:00, Serbia-China will take place, which could be another big game.Before that

The Olympic Surfing competition kicked off in the deep blue waters of French Polynesia, where exceptional performances provided an incredible spectacle on the Tahiti swell, one of the most famous and dangerous waves in the world. USA Team and Peruvian Alonso Correa made one of the biggest upsets of the opening day.

coral, creating the spectacular waves that have made it famous all over the world.Six nations (Canada, China

showed pure style on every wave, contributing to her 12.93 heat total to take the win.Siqi Yang of China

Two South Korean shooters broke an Olympic record, securing gold and silver medals in the women's 10-metre air pistol event on Sunday. Manu Bhaker of India took bronze, earning India's first medal of the Paris 2024 Olympics.

athletes.Oh's gold medal was the first in shooting at the 2024 Olympics to be won by a country other than China

Li Xue, China, 178.26. Jiang Ranxin, China, 156.57. Sevval Ilayda Tarhan, Turkey, 135.68.

Xie Yu, China, 240.9 Points2. Federico Nilo Maldini, Italy, 240.03. Paolo Monna, Italy, 218.64.

"It is very difficult to be selected for China for the Olympics, so to be able to stand here today, on

Xie Yu dominates, winning #gold for People's Republic of China in shooting men's 10m air pistol!

Day Two at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has seen another round of the world's best athletes battle it out for spots on the podium resulting in numerous teams and individuals written into the history books.

Japan, it's just the second time surfing has been part of the Olympic Games and six nations (Canada, China

youngest surfer competing in today's events was 15-year-old Siqi Yang from China.Siqi Yang of Team China

medals and silver medals but one less bronze than Japan.Team USA has ousted the People's Republic of China

World Rugby needs to recalibrate its international calendar to allow more players like Antoine Dupont to switch between sevens and 15s, according to CEO Alan Gilpin. Dupont starred in France's first gold medal win at the Paris Games by defeating Fiji in the final.

to make sevens a more significant part of international rugby, with potential growth in markets like China

Three-time Olympian Emma McKeon has earned her sixth Olympic gold medal: winning the women's 4x100m freestyle title with teammates Mollie O'Callaghan, Shayna Jack, McKeon and Meg Harris. This puts McKeon’s medal tally to 12, making her the most decorated Olympian in Australia.

The Australians touched in at 3:28.92sec, ahead of the United States (3:30.20) and China (3:30.30).

record in the semi-finals), 2022 world champion Torri Huske (USA), 2023 world champion Zhang Yufei (China

A dominant Ariarne Titmus held off Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky to successfully defend her Olympic 400m freestyle title Saturday, leading from start to finish this Saturday, as German Lukas Maertens surged to the men's gold on day one in the pool in Paris.

Meg Harris proved too hot to handle, touching in 3min 28.92sec ahead of the Americans (3:30.20) and China

China 3:30.304. Canada 3:32.995. Sweden 3:33.796. France 3:34.997. Great Britain 3:35.258.

China 3:11.285. Great Britain 3:11.616. Canada 3:12.187. Germany 3:12.298. Hungary 3:13.11

The Paris 2024 men's basketball tournament got underway with the first day of Pool A and B action. In Pool A, Canada showed why they were the group favourites against Greece, while Australia beat Spain. In Group B, France beat Brazil and Germany beat Japan. USA open against Serbia on Sunday.

Spain and China will play the first match at 13:30.

With Friday's unprecedented Opening Ceremony officially opening the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the best athletes from around the globe have begun going head-to-head in an attempt to clinch gold, see their hard work come to fruition, and push their nations up the medal table. 

continued criticism consequently adding another chapter in this neverending doping dispute.Yufei Zhang of China

shout-out must go to table tennis player Zeng Zhiying who made her Olympic debut at age 58.Born in China

, she represented China as a young player but retired at age 20 and moved to Chile where she has lived

two silvers make up the five medals that put Australia on top followed by the People's Republic of China

The first matches of this spectacular Olympic event took place on Saturday. It rained on the improvised court next to the "Iron Lady". The spectators, who had already been soaked in the stands during the opening ceremony on Friday, took out their umbrellas again. Cuba beat the USA in the first match of the tournament.

minutes.The women's competition kicked off later on Saturday with Asian Champions Xue Chen and Xia Xinyi of China

Two Japanese gymnasts will likely be in the high bar final, but Daiki Hashimoto won't be one of them after falling on his dismount.

China shaded Japan in men's artistic gymnastics qualifying at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.

And that's because China shaded Japan in men's artistic gymnastics qualifying.Bercy Arena in Paris.

all-around champions Russia excluded following the invasion of Ukraine the team title is vacant, and China

favourites to take gold for the first time since London 2012 on Monday.Led by Olympic debutant Zhang Boheng, China

With China and Japan forecast to fight it out for team gold, Britain looks well-placed for a medal after

Jonatan Christieman struggled a bit more than usual but managed to make a three-game win (a 18-21, 21-11, 21-16) over Julien Carraggi.

2020, both individual champions, Viktor Axelsen of Denmark and Chen Yufei of the People's Republic of China

Table tennis player Zeng Zhiying said her "dream came true" Saturday after making her Olympic debut aged 58, despite suffering defeat for her adopted Chile.

Zeng represented China, the country of her birth, as a young player but retired at 20 and moved to Chile

tennis player makes Olympics debut at age 58 in the Paris GamesTable tennis player Zeng Zhiying left China

Ni was also born in China before switching allegiance to another country.

American great Katie Ledecky edged defending champion Ariarne Titmus to be quickest into the Olympic 400m freestyle final Saturday, setting the scene for a titanic battle for gold.

China was fastest into the men's 4x100m freestyle relay final ahead of Australia and Britain.

All-conquering Chinese divers Chang Yani and Chen Yiwen bagged the first Olympic gold of their careers on Saturday with a superb victory in the women's synchronised three-meter springboard final.