In the final of the event’s F57 class at the Olympic Stadium, Iyiazi had a season best throw of 10.40 metres to finish third and claim the bronze medal.
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Nigeria lost 0-2 to Australia in the semi-finals of the men’s team Class 9 to 10 event of the table tennis competition.
Amusan, running from lane 6 in the women’s 100 metres hurdles final at the Olympic Stadium, finished fourth after a time of 12.60 seconds.
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito made the announcement against the backdrop of thousands of vacant seats at Tokyo’s 68,000-capacity Olympic Stadium, after COVID-19 forced organisers to ban spectators at all but a handful of venues.
Tenor Andrea Bocelli sang “Nessun dorms” —- an aria which became iconic among football fans following the 1990 World Cup in Italy.
The 2-0 loss left Madrid potentially staring at an exit from the Champions League group stage for the first time, but even if they manage to beat Borussia Moenchengladbach next week and progress, it might not be enough to save Zidane.
Riot police clashed with Ajax fans in the Olympic Stadium before the match and some supporters had blood pouring down their faces, while flares were also thrown inside the stadium.
It said in a statement that this was due to security concerns following the introduction of martial law in Ukraine.