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Greece and Australia through to quarterfinals in water polo
Greece’s men’s water polo team have made it to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics, securing first spot in Group A. The Greeks defeated Italy 9-8 as the USA beat …
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Greek Women’s water polo team advances to quarterfinals with win over France
The Greek women’s water polo team triumphed over France with an impressive 11-4 victory on Sunday, concluding the first phase of the competition at the Paris Olympics. Greece started strong, …
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Dockerty Cup: In a battle of epic proportions, South Melbourne Hellas reigned victorious in the Dockerty Cup final
Amidst the Bundoora sky, the triumphant South Melbourne Hellas footballers lifted the coveted Dockerty Cup for the 2024 season. Despite facing the formidable Oakleigh Cannons, they showed impressive composure, efficiency, …
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Silver and bronze for Australian high jumpers
Silver medallist Nicola Olyslagers reckons the women’s high jump produced the “perfect podium” in Paris after she and Eleanor Patterson became the first two Australians to medal in the same …
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Greece set to face Germany in Tuesday’s Olympic Basketball quarterfinals
Greece’s basketball team has reached the quarterfinals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, thanks to Serbia’s 96-85 victory over South Sudan on Saturday night. Greece, South Sudan, and Brazil all finished …
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Aussie swimmers put silver touches on Paris campaign
A quiet achiever and three megastars have put a finishing silver polish on Australia’s third-best campaign at an Olympic pool. Unheralded Meg Harris claimed a surprise silver in the women’s …
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Aiming for a record: Miltos Tentoglou advances to Paris Olympics final with 8.32m jump
Greek long jumper Miltos Tentoglou, the Tokyo 2020 gold medalist, advanced to the final of the Paris Olympics with an 8.32-meter jump. He will compete on Tuesday. After his successful …
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Lefteris Petrounias secures bronze in men’s rings at third consecutive Olympics
Gymnast Lefteris Petrounias clinched a bronze medal for Greece in the men’s rings event at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday, marking his third consecutive Olympic podium finish. Petrounias previously won …
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Yerolimpos accused of “sudden and arbitrary” decision amidst Olympics 2024 gender controversy case
Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer at the centre of the 2024 Olympics gender controversy furore, secured her ticket to the 66kg semi-finals after beating Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori on Saturday. …
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Australia’s Ebden and Peers celebrate historic golden Olympic triumph
Evergreen-and-gold, Perth neighbours Matt Ebden and John Peers are celebrating a delightfully unexpected gold medal, becoming only the second Australian tennis champions at the Olympics. The two unseeded 36-year-old veterans, …