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Olympics 2024: Every gold medallist from Paris including Biles, Marchand and Lyles
Sports Mole rounds up every gold medal that was won during the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, with 329 champions crowned across 32 sports.
Aug 11, 20:53
Beijing 2008 weightlifting medallists fail doping sample retests
Three Olympic champions from China are among 11 weightlifters who face being stripped of their medals after failing retests of their Beijing 2008 doping samples.
Aug 24, 13:15
Cut eye again hurts Muhammad Ali
Team GB boxer Muhammad Ali's quarter-final bout with Elvin Mamishzada at the 2015 World Championships is stopped when the Brit suffered a cut eye in the first round.
Oct 10, 17:30
Great Britain finish third in European Games medals table
Great Britain finish third in the medals table at the European Games, behind Russia and Azerbaijan.
Jun 28, 13:54
Russia dominate inaugural European Games with 79 gold medals
Russian Federation dominate the first European Games with 79 gold medals.
Jun 28, 13:34
Azeri minister of sport: 'European Games puts Baku on world map'
Azerbaijan minister for youth and sport Azad Rahimov says that the European Games has put the country on the European and world map.
Jun 28, 09:45
UN: 'Azerbaijan human rights record undermines European Games hosting'
The UN Human Rights Council says that Azerbaijan's human rights record undermines their hosting of the European Games.
Jun 28, 06:50
Azerbaijan chef de mission: 'Baku can host Olympics after Euro Games success'
Azerbaijan chef de mission Konul Nurullayeva says that Baku can host the Olympic Games after a successful European Games.
Jun 27, 18:51
Ukraine win gold after defeating Italy in women's team sabre final
Ukraine take fencing gold at the European Games after defeating Italy 45-43 in the women's team sabre final.
Jun 27, 17:00
Azerbaijan handed heavyweight gold
Azerbaijan's Abdulkadir Abdullayev is handed the heavyweight gold medal after Ukraine's Gevorg Manukian fails a medical.
Jun 27, 16:48
Turkey defeat Poland in women's volleyball final
Turkey take gold after defeating Poland 3-0 in the women's volleyball final at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 27, 16:26
France take gold after defeating Russia in men's team epee final
France defeat Russia 45-32 to take gold in the men's team epee at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 27, 16:18
Michael O'Reilly claims middleweight gold for Ireland
Michael O'Reilly claims Ireland's second gold medal of the day with victory over Azerbaijan's Xaybula Musalov in the men's welterweight final at the European Games.
Jun 27, 16:05
Parviz Baghirov wins welterweight gold for Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan's Parviz Baghirov sees off Alexander Besputin to win gold in the men's welterweight final at the European Games.
Jun 27, 15:54
Azerbaijan take gold in men's lightweight final
Azerbaijan's Albert Selimov wins gold in the men's lightweight final at the European Games.
Jun 27, 15:44
Katie Taylor secures gold for Ireland
Ireland's Katie Taylor sees off the challenge of France's Estelle Mossely in the women's lightweight final at the European Games.
Jun 27, 14:47
Azerbaijani athlete Chaltu Beji suspended for failing drugs test
Home athlete Chaltu Beji is handed a suspension for failing a drugs test at the European Games.
Jun 27, 10:01
Ilham Zakiyev: "I promised the president I would win"
Ilham Zakiyev, an Azerbaijani judo champion at the European Games in Baku, reveals that he had promised his country's president he would win gold.
Jun 27, 07:54
Mission complete for ex-soldier Ilham Zakiyev
Ilham Zakiyev says that he has completed both of his missions after winning gold for Azerbaijan in the blind +90kg judo event at the European Games.
Jun 26, 20:01
Ilham Zakiyev wins blind 90kg judo gold
Azerbaijani war hero Ilham Zakiyev wins gold in the men's visually impaired +90kg judo event in Baku.
Jun 26, 19:36
