Hou had only minutes to regather after wobbling on her first 117kg attempt. "I told myself, I must lift this weight - I knew if I missed, I couldn't win gold," Hou told the Post. "I had a very ...

Yomif Kejelcha broke the men's half-marathon world record, finishing in 57:30 at the Medio Maraton de Valencia in Spain to shave one second off the previous mark.

Theerapong Silachai of Thailand got the silver medal at 303. China defended another gold medal hours later when Hou Zhihui won the women's 49-kilogram division. Hou set an Olympic clean and jerk ...

Chanu, a silver medallist at Tokyo Olympics, entered Paris as one of India’s brightest medal hopes, but warding off the challenge from China’s defending champion Hou Zhihui and Thaialnd’s ...

The weightlifters have to hold it there until a buzzer is sounded. China's Hou Zhihui won gold with a combined total of 206kg, Romania's Mihaela Valentina Cambei took silver with 205kg ...