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The Swiss 22-year-old won in 1:45.45, nearly three seconds ahead of the Dutch star. It was a first-ever running of an 800m outdoors for the two-time world 400m hurdles champion Broeders-Bol.

The Olympic 100m champion lowered Kishane Thompson's 14.92 from April, adding another accolade to his CV. Sinesipho Dambile and Gout Gout finished two-three.

USA continued their success in Rio on Friday (19 June) after a team event win on Wednesday. Brazil's Thais Fidelis rounded out the top three.

It's the first international triumph for Tinch in 2026, but his 13.23 was far off from fellow American JaKobe Tharp's new world record last week - 12.75.

The Dominican star shaved nearly a second off of the previous 400m best in Doha by Allyson Felix and Salwa Eid Nasser, clocking a 48.91. Natalia Bukowiecka finished in second.

While Raducanu's run to the Queen's Club final made plenty of headlines, the British No. 1 says it's more about the way she's vibing with the sport than anything else. "That's when I feel the best."

As the all-time great laces up for Wimbledon next Monday (29 June), there's no more appropriate story to celebrate on Olympic Day than that of the four-time Olympic champion and cultural icon.

The teenager recently claimed two titles at the African Championships and will wrestle at the University of North Carolina. He sat down one-on-one with Olympics to tell his harrowing story.

The duo spoke to Olympics in New York on the red carpet of their documentary premiere, "Chris & Martina: The Final Set", which is streaming globally from 26 June on Netflix.

The last two Olympic champions in the men's 100m square off on Sunday (28 July) at the Meeting de Paris, which also features Paris 2024 400m winner Quincy Hall up against reigning world champ Busang Collen Kebinatshipi.