| 🏉 Team South Africa stunned New Zealand with a heroic defensive display to go through to the Paris Olympics semifinals. The Sevens side beat New Zealand 14-7 in the quarterfinals.
🥇 South African swimmer Chad Le Clos revealed that he had suffered a training injury ahead of the Games. “I had a small tear in my upper trap (trapezius), this was 16 days ago, but everything is good. I’m lucky to have amazing doctors and physios in the national team.”
🌊 Surfing in the Olympic Games is likely to kick off in excellent waves at the perfect reef break of Teahupo’o on Saturday, the head of the governing body said, vindicating the decision to hold the event in Tahiti, a record 16,000km from host city Paris. |
