The US’s Carissa Moore became the first women’s surfing Olympic gold medalist on Monday. The surfer from Hawaii, who is so revered in her state that they named a January day after her, took gold by beating Bianca Buitendag of South Africa with Japan‘s Amuro Tsuzu taking bronze. Moore posted a score of 14.93, which … Read more
Owen Wright’s adorable little boy stole the show during a heartwarming television interview moments after his dad won the first ever Olympic medal in surfing. The Australian beat two-time Brazilian world champion Gabriel Medina to win bronze at the Tokyo Olympics – making history as the first person to secure a medal in surfing. He beat Medina … Read more
Eden Cheng and Lois Toulson finish second from BOTTOM in women’s 10m synchronised doubles diving final for Team GB… with China continuing their 100 per cent Olympic gold medal record in the event in Tokyo By Mike Keegan For Mailonline Published: 02:50 EDT, 27 July 2021 | Updated: 03:00 EDT, 27 July 2021 It was … Read more
Australian surfer Owen Wright wins one of the sport’s first Olympic medals – five years after a brutal wipeout on a five-metre wave left him with brain bleeding and unable to WALK By Kylie Stevens For Daily Mail Australia and Australian Associated Press Published: 02:32 EDT, 27 July 2021 | Updated: 02:49 EDT, 27 July … Read more
Whale-watchers off the coast of Japan could scarcely believe their eyes after catching sight of two rare white orcas swimming together as part of the same pod. The orcas were spotted during a whale-watching tour on July 24 in the Kunashirskiy Strait, a 20-mile stretch of water between the northern islands of Hokkaido and Kunashir. … Read more
Whale-watchers off the coast of Japan could scarcely believe their eyes after catching sight of two rare white orcas swimming together as part of the same pod. The orcas were spotted during a whale-watching tour on July 24 in the Kunashirskiy Strait, a 20-mile stretch of water between the northern islands of Hokkaido and Kunashir. … Read more
Tiny car meet Tiny BUS! Social media goes crazy for Tokyo Games’ match ball delivery in opening Rugby 7s match… as catapult ‘converts’ through mini posts on its roof to go one better than Euro 2020 version By Nathan Salt For Mailonline Published: 20:44 EDT, 25 July 2021 | Updated: 02:14 EDT, 26 July 2021 … Read more
Australian surfing champion Sally Fitzgibbons can’t hide her joy as she breaks through to Olympic finals – but Stephanie Gilmore crashes out Sally Fitzgibbons is safely through to the Olympic surfing quarter-finals in Tokyo Australian former world No.1 won her third-round against France’s Pauline Ado But seven-time world champion Australian Stephanie Gilmore had a shock loss … Read more
Tiny car meet Tiny BUS! Social media goes crazy for Tokyo Games’ match ball delivery in opening Rugby 7s match… as catapult ‘converts’ through mini posts on its roof to go one better than Euro 2020 version By Nathan Salt For Mailonline Published: 20:44 EDT, 25 July 2021 | Updated: 21:21 EDT, 25 July 2021 … Read more
Teenage takeover! Japan’s Momiji Nishiya, just 13, clinches the gold medal in the women’s skateboarding street finals… with Brazil’s own trick sensation Rayssa Leal taking silver at the same age to make up a youthful podium in Tokyo By Daniel Davis For Mailonline Published: 00:47 EDT, 26 July 2021 | Updated: 00:53 EDT, 26 July … Read more