One down, two to go - Hassan kicks off treble bid with 5,000m gold

ifan Hassan of the Netherlands reacts to winning Women's 5000m gold at Olympic Stadiumn in Tokyo.

 TOKYO- - Netherlands' Sifan Hassan unleashed her sizzling pace in the final lap to win the women's 5,000 metres gold medal on Monday and kick off her bid for an unprecedented Olympic treble. It was the first Dutch gold medal in athletics since Ellen van Lange won the top medal in the 800 meters at the Olympics in Barcelona, Spain in 1992.

Ocon races to maiden win, Hamilton regains title lead

HUNGARY- - Frenchman Esteban Ocon raced to his maiden Formula One win in a chaotic Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday, ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton, who vaulted back into the championship lead with a charging drive from last to third.

Dutch, British women win, Spain beats host Japan in men's hockey

TOKYO- - The Netherlands women's team secured an easy victory over South Africa in hot, blustery conditions at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, while Britain defeated India and Spain won even as their head coach Adrian Lock remained in COVID-19 quarantine.

Netherlands, Norway flex muscles to reach handball quarter-finals

TOKYO-- World champions the Netherlands and European title holders Norway stormed into the quarter-finals of the Olympic women's handball competition with comprehensive victories at Tokyo's Yoyogi National Stadium on Thursday.

Dutch sink South Korea in record breaking clash, Japan bounce back

TOKYO- - World champions the Netherlands outclassed South Korea 43-36 in the highest-scoring women's handball encounter at the Olympics while hosts Japan beat Montenegro 29-26 on Tuesday for their first Games victory in 45 years.

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