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2024-08-05 // LePodium.NET
Djokovic wins gold, controversial refereeing in RPL, and more

Silver for Andreeva and Schneider at the Olympics in Paris. In the final, the Russian tennis players lost to Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini from Italy.

Carlos Alcaraz won the men's tennis tournament final with a score of 7-6(3), 7-6(2). Novak Djokovic became the oldest Olympic champion in tennis since its return to the Games in 1988.

"Pari NN" lost to "Dinamo" with a score of 0-1. A scandal erupted after the match due to refereeing: Yan Bobrovsky awarded a penalty kick to "Dinamo" and sent off a Machachkala player.

Noah Lyles won the 100m race, Yaroslava Mahuchikh triumphed in the high jump, and Ethan Katzberg excelled in hammer throwing. Lyles set a new world record in the 100m race.

The USA lost the men's 4x100m relay. They had previously won the event 16 times in a row.

The Russian swimming team withdrew from the mixed relay event due to health concerns after swimming in the Seine River.

In the meantime, the organizing committee of the 2024 Games in Paris is in talks about including open water swimming in the program.

There is opposition within the board of St. Petersburg football club to the transfer of Sobolev.

Ilicic's transfer to Zenit was unsuccessful because Torino demanded 30 million euros, while the St. Petersburg club was only willing to pay up to 23 million.

Flick, the coach, prefers young players and does not want to see Artem in the team.

A heated discussion surrounded the VAR decision made by the referee during the match, which ended a 24-match unbeaten streak for a team.

In the group race, Voss came in second, Kopecki in third, while Russian athletes Dronova and Ivanchenko finished in 47th and 72nd place.

The United States leads the Olympic medal tally with 18 gold medals, while Russia is second and France is third.

Espanyol did not allow the former Barcelona player to move to La Liga last summer. He now invests in real estate in the US, owns a restaurant in Gava, and has his own clothing line.

A judo athlete was criticized for kissing the flag of the Israeli army during the Olympics.

A media football club player was caught riding a scooter with Nikolai Bozadji.

"Many people show off, saying 'I read 100 books, and I'm super smart.' But you can read 100 books and still be as dumb as a doorknob. Reading is important, but you can't force someone to love it."

"In 2022, the gender test showed that Helif is a man from a biological standpoint. I immediately reported it to the IOC, but I haven't received a response yet."

"French players insulted us and called us racists. It's strange that they celebrated in front of our families."

"The golden age of Formula 1 has arrived: different teams and drivers fight every weekend."

"We won the team tournament of the 2022 Olympics, end of story. There were no questions about Valieva's doping test during the Games."

"In Moscow, there are almost no vegetables, fruits, or greens - everything tastes like grass. In Krasnodar, I eat salads with ripe vegetables three times a day, and I switched from cappuccino to sugar-free Americano."

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