Jordan Chiles stepped in for Team USA after her friend and confidante Simone Biles withdrew
Only Biles, Suni Lee and Jade Carey had been expected to compete in the team
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Live news, medals and results on July 27
Simone Biles looks on during the Women’s Team Final on July 27. Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
Simone Biles withdraws from women’s team gymnastics at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
She withdrew from the final on Tuesday after leaving the arena to be attended to
Anna Kiesenhofer is a math genius who just pulled off one of the biggest shocks in Olympics history
The Austrian rider was considered a novice compared to her competitors, notably defending champion Anna
Anders Mol and Christian Sørum: World No. 1 men’s beach volleyball duo on rising through the ranks ahead of Tokyo 2020
While Mol’s mother and father are former volleyball and beach volleyball champions — Sørum’s parents
What is ROC? Here’s what to know about Russia and the Olympics
It stands for the Russian Olympic Committee, and it’s essentially a loophole that allows Russian
Hidilyn Diaz wins Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal with weightlifting
The 30-year-old set an Olympic record, lifting a combined weight of 224 kilograms, to clinch
Japanese tennis superstar Naomi Osaka loses in third round to Marketa Vondrousova
American swimmer Lydia Jacoby competes in the 100m breastroke final on July 27. (Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty
Afghanistan: Civilian casualties hit record high amid US withdrawal, UN says
Some 5,183 casualties were recorded in the first six months of the year — a
How Taiwan is trying to defend against a cyber ‘World War III’
Taiwan’s head of cybersecurity told CNN Business this month that it is using dramatic measures