Tokyo Highlights

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Russian Vitalina Batsarashkina won gold in the women’s 10-meter pistol event on Sunday. Batsarashkina got 240.3 points, setting a new Olympic record.

Australia set the first swimming world record of the Tokyo Games in the women’s 4x-100-meter freestyle relay. The Aussie sisters sisters Bronte and Cate Campbell touched in 3 minutes, 29.69 seconds, breaking the mark 3:30.05 that they set in 2018.

Yuto Horigome of Japan won the first ever skateboarding competition at the Olympic Games, taking gold in men’s street on Sunday in the city where the sport is often frowned upon.

Tunisian teenager Ahmed Hafnaoui was the surprise winner of the 400-meter freestyle at the Tokyo Games on Sunday, beating a field of faster and older swimmers. The 18-year-old finished in 3 minutes, 43.26 seconds.

India’s Angad Vir Singh Bajwa missed two targets out of 75 to be placed 11th on count back at the end of the third round in men’s skeet qualifications on Sunday.

Anna Kiesenhofer of Austria won the gold of the women’s cycling road race on Sunday. Kiesenhofer dashed out in the last 10 kilometers to clock a winning time of three hours 52 minutes and 45 seconds.

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