The Latest Breaking News from Tokyo

Sky Brown battles on bravely to win bronze medal after shoulder ‘popped out’

The 16-year-old, who also win a bronze in Tokyo, revealed she will have a shoulder operation after the Paris Games.

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024

Markets Bounce Back As Global Indices Recover From Sharp Decline

The earlier sell-off was influenced by data indicating fewer U.S. jobs were created and a weak manufacturing sector.

International Business Times · Aug 6, 2024

Sky Brown defies shoulder injury pain to bag skateboard park bronze in Paris

The 16-year-old, who also took bronze at the Tokyo Games, dislocated her shoulder last month and aggravated the injury during qualifying.

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024

More than 120 people died in Tokyo from heatstroke in July as average temperatures hit record highs

More than 120 people died of heatstroke in the Tokyo metropolitan area in July, when the nation’s average temperature hit record highs and heat warnings were in effect much of the month

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024

Peter Charles already plotting next medal targets for gold-winning son Harry

Harry and GB team-mates Ben Maher and Scott Brash took team jumping gold in Paris and Charles snr is already making plans for LA 2028.

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024

Olympic Wrestling Upset: Yui Susaki Defeated By Vinesh Phogat

Vinesh Phogat of India stuns Yui Susaki in women's 50kg wrestling upset at Tokyo Olympics.

Top News · Aug 6, 2024

Gabby Thomas’s 200-Meter Final Highlights Tuesday’s Olympic Events

Thomas won bronze in Tokyo and is now the favorite, but she has fierce competition. Plus, many sports including men’s basketball, move into the knockout rounds.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 6, 2024

Stocks Rebound From Rout As Fed Faces Calls To Cut Rates Early

Tokyo, which suffered a record loss Monday, led the gains, soaring more than 10 percent as traders bought beaten-down stocks caught up in a catastrophic day for markets.

Latin Times · Aug 6, 2024

Tokyo's Nikkei Index Closes Up 10.2% After Previous Day's Record Fall

Tokyo's key Nikkei index closed more than 10 percent higher Tuesday, bouncing back from a record selloff the previous day on worries over the US economy and a stronger yen.

International Business Times · Aug 6, 2024

France's Vaast wins gold surfing home waves in Tahiti

Kauli Vaast has won gold in the men’s surfing competition in his native Tahiti, on the famed Teahupo’o waves. Along with Johanne Defay’s bronze in the women’s final, the surfers won France’s first ever medals in the discipline that was introduced to the Olympics three years ago in Tokyo.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 6, 2024