December 23, 2024

Olympics Photo of the Day: One Step Closer to Gold

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A wrestler celebrates a win, shouting, with his eyes closed.
A wrestler celebrates a win, shouting, with his eyes closed.
Kadir Caliskan / United World Wrestling / Getty

Kotaro Kiyooka of Japan celebrates winning against Tulga Tumur Ochir of Mongolia in the Olympic men’s freestyle 65kg wrestling semifinal on August 10, 2024, in Paris, France. Kiyooka advances to the gold medal match on August 11, against Iran’s Rahman Amouzadkhalili.

Previously:

  • August 9: Sha’Carri Richardson secures gold for Team USA

  • August 8: British sport climber Molly Thompson-Smith hangs on by her fingertips

  • August 7: Spain’s Maria Perez wins a gold medal

  • August 6: Artistic Swimmers from France Show Their Other Faces

  • August 5: Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles bow down to Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade