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Olympics Latest: Russian karate athlete positive for COVID Associated Press Updated:  Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Quan Hongchan of China competes in womens diving 10-meter platform preliminary at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) TOKYO – The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: ___ A Russian athlete ...

Olympics Latest: Frances Mawem out of climbing with injury Team Italy competes during the track cycling mens team pursuit at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, in Izu, Japan. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) August 04, 2021 - 3:31 AM 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: ___ France’s Bassa Mawem has pulled out of the sport cli...

Today Scattered thunderstorms this morning, then partly cloudy during the afternoon hours. High 78F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.. Tonight Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 57F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: August 4, 2021 @ 5:34 am

Aug 4, 2021 14 min ago 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: ——— A Russian athlete competing in karate has been ruled out of the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for the coronavirus. The Russian Karate Federation says on Instagram that Anna Chernysheva will not be able to compete and that her positive test was confirmed by a second test. The 19-year-old w...

Norwegian beach star Mol keeps Olympics all in the family Alison Cerutti, right, of Brazil, takes a shot as Edgars Tocs, of Latvia, defends during a mens beach volleyball quarterfinal match at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) TOKYO (AP) — Even with the pandemic keeping most family at home, Norwegian beach volleyball player Anders Mol has plenty of people in Tokyo to support him. Mol’s father, Kaare, is his coach, a...

___ France’s Bassa Mawem has pulled out of the sport climbing final at the Tokyo Olympics after rupturing a tendon in his left biceps during qualifying. Mawem was injured during the final of three disciplines while reaching up with his left arm near the bottom of the lead wall. He immediately fell off the wall and stood at the bottom holding his biceps as an official untied his rope. Mawem still managed to join his brother in qualifying for the finals after finishing first in boulder and 18th...

Olympics Latest: World champ Dutch out in women’s handball 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: ___ World champion the Netherlands is out of the women’s handball competition at the Tokyo Olympics after a 32-22 loss to France in the quarterfinals. France led 19-11 at half time as it crushed the Dutch hopes of a first ever Olympic medal in the sport. Laura Flippes led the Fr...

Olympics Latest: World champ Dutch out in womens handball Associated Press Updated:  Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Katarina Johnson-Thompson, of Britain, reacts after falling during a heat in the heptathlon womens 200-meter at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) TOKYO – The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: ___ ...

Cherif, Tijan set to begin campaign as Fares, Al Obaidly arrive in Tokyo  25 Jul 2021 - 9:50 President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, posing for a photograph with Team Qatar athletes and officials during a visit to the Athletes Village of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, yesterday. QOC Secretary-General Jassim bin Rashid Al Buenain also joined him during the visit where the QOC President was briefed on the progress of work and procedures carried out by the Qat...

News Boermans and De Groot make it to Gstaad semifinals The Dutch are among the four best teams of a World Tour event for the first time Stefan Boermans and Yorick de Groot will be in the semifinals of a FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 4-star event for the first time on Saturday, as the Dutchmen won a pair of elimination matches on Friday in Gstaad and made it to the final four of the tournament in the Swiss Alps. Partners on the World Tour since March, the 26-year-old Boermans and the 21-year...