Simone Biles

Now that Simone Biles has brought the flip side of the sport to the fore, perhaps it is time to draw attention to the tremendous expectations that fans around the world often place on their sports idols.

Cuban wrestler Luis Orta: gold medalist in Tokyo 2020

Cuban Luis Orta surprised locals and foreigners today, after winning the 60 kilograms of the Greco-Roman wrestling and winning Cuba's first gold medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

Mijaín López vs. Turkish Riza Kayaalp, in Tokyo

Three-time Olympic champion Mijaín López assured today his presence in the final of the 130 kg of the Greco-Roman wrestling and will seek his fourth crown under the five rings on Monday; while the 60 kg Luis Horta surprised everyone by equally advancing to the gold dispute in the Tokyo Games.