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Sherif Osman Secures Egypt’s First Gold Medal at Rio Paralympic Games
Sherif Osman won Egypt’s first gold medal at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games after a record-breaking performance in…
Serena eyes next step on path to history
Serena Williams will try to take a step closer to history on Saturday when she plays her third-round match at the…
FIFA official Abou-Reida elected Egyptian FA president
FIFA executive committee member Hani Abou-Reida has been elected the new president of the Egyptian Football…
South Africa’s Semenya takes 800 metres gold
Caster Semenya won the 800 metres final in a personal best time of 1:55.28 on Saturday, claiming her first…
Mo Farah completes historic double-double with 5,000m win in Rio
Briton Mo Farah joined the ranks of the all-time distance greats on Saturday by becoming just the second man to…
‘Major budget cuts’ to hit all teams of Paralympics amid weak ticket sales
The Paralympics will go ahead in Rio next month but organizers said Friday that deep budget cuts mean a venue will…
Taekwondo fighter Hedaya Malak secures Egypt’s third bronze medal
Egypt's Hedaya Malak won the bronze medal in the women's Taekwondo -57kg category after beating Raheleh Asemani…
Rio2016: Abughaush snatches gold for Jordan in Taekwondo
Ahmad Abughaush, a 20-year-old student from Amman, claimed Jordan's first ever Olympic medal when he beat Russian…
Brazil judge orders U.S. swimmers not to leave country
A judge in Brazil has issued an order to prevent U.S. swimmers Ryan Lochte and James Feigen from leaving the…
Olympic star Ryan Lochte, 3 other U.S. athletes robbed in Rio
Four members of the U.S. swim team, including medalist Ryan Lochte, were robbed at gunpoint in Rio early Sunday,…