Joao Vieira, the oldest medalist in World Cup history, had a podium fight almost to the end, but finished in the 50km run in fifth place, earning his first Olympic diploma at the age of 45.
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The national rally champion was aiming for an Olympic diploma but failed. Cabecinha understands that the problem was mental: he contracted Covid in January and his father died three months later.
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The 51-year-old Spaniard finished 35th in the 50km run and became the only one to have competed in eight different Olympics – the year his race will cease to exist.
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In the individual water jump event on the 10-meter platform, China’s Quan Hongchan – only 14 years old – made two perfect jumps, winning the gold medal and reminding her of Nadia Comăneci.
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Since Sydney 2000, 20 years ago, the United States has failed to win the men’s relay race. In Tokyo, they missed the final after a fatal passing error and increased negative records.
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It was an unexpected result after a sharp dispute for second place. The Brazilian player couldn’t contain her tears as she was overtaken by a series of opponents.
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The Portuguese athlete finished fifth in the 50km run, and deserved many praises. “A diploma is almost a medal.” Evidence that Bruno Rosero saw him from his hotel bed.
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