Tokyo Olympics this year, was out for a night on the town with a friend.
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First Dates star Fred Sirieix has said he is 'so proud' of his Olympic athlete daughter, who reached the final of the women's 10m platform diving event in Tokyo.
Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix, 16, was delighted with her Olympic debut after finishing seventh in the competition at this year's Games.
The teenage Team GB athlete even cried as she got to speak to her friends and family from the poolside
Tokyo Olympics this year, was out for a night on the town with a friend.
The Tokyo Olympics were once again the Friday night demo winner, scoring a robust 1.9 and just slightly more than 9 million viewers. Team USA’s gold medal win over Team France was the big draw, as the Kevin Durant-led squad won the fourth consecutive gold for the U.S. in the sport.
For the first time ever in the history of the Olympic Games, Quinn, a transgender and non-binary athlete, has won a gold medal. Quinn has become the only such athlete to ever take home any medal in the Games. Quinn, 25, was part of the Canadian women’s football team, that beat Sweden 3-2 in the women’s football final to take gold on Friday night. Quinn, a midfielder, was also part of the bronze medal winning Canadian team at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix was in tears after speaking to her First Dates star father Fred Sirieix on Zoom at the poolside of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Women's 10m platform diving final, where she finished in seventh place. The 16-year-old was reunited with her parents and other loved ones on a video call following the final at her first ever Olympic games.
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She is the first American woman to win the 800m since the 1968 Mexico City Games. #TokyoOlympicspic.twitter.com/WmJq2dYulrPrior to earning bronze in this 800-meter final, the 24-year-old Rogers earned a second-place finish in the 2019 World Athletics Championships.
Simone Biles is set to make a welcome return to the Olympic floor tomorrow to compete in the Balance Beam Final, the final event at which she could win a medal during this year’s Games.
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Simone Biles left the competition floor with the Team USA medical trainer after her first rotation on the vault of the women's team final at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday. The 24-year-old gymnast did not do the Amanar vault, but opted instead for another move, which earned her a 13.766, the lowest score of any of her Olympics showings. «Simone has withdrawn from the team final competition due to a medical issue,» USA Gymnastics said in a statement to multiple news outlets.
Fred Sirieix has proudly gushed over his teenager daughter after she headed to Japan to compete in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.The 49 year old's daughter, Andrea Spendolini-Sirieiex, 16, has been selected for Team GB's diving team. First Dates star Fred took to social media to share images of his daughter stood poolside in her swimming costume as she prepares to compete in the games.