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Paris 2024 - Handball - France v Hungary

Paris 2024 - Handball - France v Hungary

Team France left back Estelle Nze Minko (27), Team Hungary right wing Viktoria Gyori-Lukacs (66), Team Hungary right back Katrin Klujber (42) during Handball Women?s Preliminary round Hungary v France as part of 2024 Olympic summer games, Paris 2024, Paris, France on July 25, 2024. Photo by Nicolas Gouhier/ABACAPRESS.COM ()

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Paris 2024 - Handball - France v Hungary

Paris 2024 - Handball - France v Hungary

Team France left back Estelle Nze Minko (27), Team Hungary right wing Viktoria Gyori-Lukacs (66), Team Hungary right back Katrin Klujber (42) during Handball Women?s Preliminary round Hungary v France as part of 2024 Olympic summer games, Paris 2024, Paris, France on July 25, 2024. Photo by Nicolas Gouhier/ABACAPRESS.COM ()

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Judo: World championships

Judo: World championships

Yago Abuladze (white) of Russia, competing as a neutral athlete, holds Serdar Rahimov of Turkmenistan down on his back in the first round of the men's 66-kilogram category at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Judo: World championships

Japan's Olympic champion Hifumi Abe (white) immobilizes Spain's Alberto Gaitero Martin on the mat during the third round of the men's 66-kilogram category at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Major marine scientific observation platform completed in N China

STORY: Major marine scientific observation platform completed in N China DATELINE: Sept. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: Technology SHOTLIST: 1. various of the platform STORYLINE: A multi-layer three-dimensional observation platform has been completed in China's Tianjin, said project contractor Offshore Oil Engineering Co., Ltd. on Sunday. The observation platform will provide data services for China's marine climate evolution research, marine disaster warning and forecasting, national marine rights and interests protection, and marine economic development, etc. The main structure of the observation platform includes a jacket, block, and observation tower, with a total design weight of 4,530 tons. The highest point of the tower is about 103 meters from the sea level. After completion, it will carry at least 66 kinds and 195 sets of observation equipment. The observation platform can realize all-round, comprehensive, long-term real-time high-resolution stereoscopic observati

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Judo: World championships

Judo: World championships

Japan's Olympic champion Hifumi Abe (white) immobilizes Spain's Alberto Gaitero Martin on the mat during the third round of the men's 66-kilogram category at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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Judo: World championships

Judo: World championships

Yago Abuladze (white) of Russia, competing as a neutral athlete, holds Serdar Rahimov of Turkmenistan down on his back in the first round of the men's 66-kilogram category at the judo world championships in Doha, Qatar, on May 8, 2023.

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230320) -- NEW DELHI, March 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Ani Hovsepyan (L) of Armenia competes against Zhou Pan of China during the elite 66-70kg light middle round of 16 match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230320) -- NEW DELHI, March 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Pan (R) of China competes against Ani Hovsepyan of Armenia during the elite 66-70kg light middle round of 16 match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230320) -- NEW DELHI, March 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Pan (R) of China competes against Ani Hovsepyan of Armenia during the elite 66-70kg light middle round of 16 match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230320) -- NEW DELHI, March 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Pan (L) of China competes against Ani Hovsepyan of Armenia during the elite 66-70kg light middle round of 16 match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS

(230320) -- NEW DELHI, March 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhou Pan (R) of China competes against Ani Hovsepyan of Armenia during the elite 66-70kg light middle round of 16 match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 20, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

(230318) -- NEW DELHI, March 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- China's Zhou Pan (Front L) celebrates after winning against Yadav Shruti of India during the round of 32 in elite women's 66-70kg light middle preliminary match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

(230318) -- NEW DELHI, March 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- China's Zhou Pan (R) competes with Yadav Shruti of India during the round of 32 in elite women's 66-70kg light middle preliminary match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

(230318) -- NEW DELHI, March 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- China's Zhou Pan (R) competes with Yadav Shruti of India during the round of 32 in elite women's 66-70kg light middle preliminary match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

(SP)INDIA-NEW DELHI-IBA WORLD WOMEN'S BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023

(230318) -- NEW DELHI, March 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- China's Zhou Pan (R) competes with Yadav Shruti of India during the round of 32 in elite women's 66-70kg light middle preliminary match of the IBA World Women's Boxing Championships 2023 in New Delhi, India, March 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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Creamer trails Fukushima with Iijima and Ueda at NEC Karuizawa

Creamer trails Fukushima with Iijima and Ueda at NEC Karuizawa

KARUIZAWA, Japan - American Paula Creamer shot a 6-under 66 in the second round of the NEC Karuizawa 72 Golf Tournament at Karuizawa 72 Golf North Course in Nagano Prefecture on Aug. 11, tying with Akane Iijima and Momoko Ueda, both from Japan, at 8-under 136.

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S. Korea's Chun takes lead at halfway point of Japan LPGA major

S. Korea's Chun takes lead at halfway point of Japan LPGA major

IBARAKI, Japan, May 8 Kyodo - South Korea's Chun In Gee tees off during the second round of the Japan LPGA Tour's Salonpas Cup at Ibaraki Golf Club in Tsukuba-Mirai, Ibaraki Prefecture, on May 8, 2015. Chun followed her opening 66 with a 2-under 70 to take a one-shot lead in the 72-hole major tournament.

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British Open golf

British Open golf

HOYLAKE, United Kingdom - Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits a tee shot on the fifth hole during the opening round of the British Open Championship at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England, on July 17, 2014. McIlroy led with a six-under 66.

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66-year-old Jumbo Ozaki turns back clock with 62

66-year-old Jumbo Ozaki turns back clock with 62

KAWANISHI, Japan - Japanese golfer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki hits a shot during the first round of the Tsuruya Open at the Yamanohara Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on April 25, 2013. The 66-year-old shot a 9-under-par 62 to seize the first-round lead.

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66-year-old Jumbo Ozaki turns back clock with 62

66-year-old Jumbo Ozaki turns back clock with 62

KAWANISHI, Japan - Japanese golfer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki reacts during the first round of the Tsuruya Open at the Yamanohara Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on April 25, 2013. The 66-year-old shot a 9-under-par 62 to seize the first-round lead.

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66-year-old Jumbo Ozaki turns back clock with 62

66-year-old Jumbo Ozaki turns back clock with 62

KAWANISHI, Japan - Japanese golfer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki holds the ball between his fingers during the first round of the Tsuruya Open at the Yamanohara Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on April 25, 2013. The 66-year-old shot a 9-under-par 62 to seize the first-round lead.

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Fukushima at NEC Karuizawa 72

Fukushima at NEC Karuizawa 72

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Akiko Fukushima takes her second shot on the 11th hole during the first round of the NEC Karuizawa 72 in Nagano Prefecture on Aug. 12, 2011. Fukushima shot a 6-under 66 to hold a two-stroke lead after the first round.

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Back-nine charge propels Kanemoto to Lexus title

Back-nine charge propels Kanemoto to Lexus title

BANDO, Japan - Tour veteran Takashi Kanemoto celebrates after making an eagle on the 18th hole during the final round of The Championship by Lexus golf tournament at Otone Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on July 11, 2010. Kanemoto won the title with a closing 66 and an 18-under 270 total.

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Tiger Woods in 2nd round of Masters

Tiger Woods in 2nd round of Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Tiger Woods of the United States tips his cap as he walks onto the 18th green during the second round of the Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2010. Woods marked his return following a sex scandal with a 68 while 50-year-old Fred Couples rolled back the years with a 66 to take a one-shot lead.

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Tiger Woods in 2nd round of Masters

Tiger Woods in 2nd round of Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Tiger Woods of the United States lines up a putt on the eighth hole during the second round of the Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2010. Woods marked his return following a sex scandal with a 68 while 50-year-old Fred Couples rolled back the years with a 66 to take a one-shot lead.

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Tiger Woods in 2nd round of Masters

Tiger Woods in 2nd round of Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Tiger Woods of the United States tees off on the 10th hole during the second round of the Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2010. Woods marked his return following a sex scandal with a 68 while 50-year-old Fred Couples rolled back the years with a 66 to take a one-shot lead.

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Tiger Woods in 2nd round of Masters

Tiger Woods in 2nd round of Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Tiger Woods of the United States tees off on the first hole during the second round of the Masters Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2010. Woods marked his return following a sex scandal with a 68 while 50-year-old Fred Couples rolled back the years with a 66 to take a one-shot lead.

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Fred Couples leads Masters after round one

Fred Couples leads Masters after round one

AUGUSTA, United States - Fred Couples of the United States tees off in the first round of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 8, 2010. Couples finished first with a six-under 66 after the first round.

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Ai Miyazato in 3-way tie for lead at Evian Masters

Ai Miyazato in 3-way tie for lead at Evian Masters

EVIAN, France - Japan's Ai Miyazato responds to fans after making a birdie on the 16th hole in the second round of the Evian Masters in France on July 24. Miyazato shot a 6-under 66 to move into a three-way tie for the lead after the round.

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Hirota, Kim share Mitsubishi Diamond Cup lead

Hirota, Kim share Mitsubishi Diamond Cup lead

OARAI, Japan - Japan's Satoru Hirota (in photo) shot 6-under 66 to share the lead with South Korea's Kim Kyung Tae after the first round of the Mitsubishi Diamond Cup at Oarai Golf Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on May 28.

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Japan businessman makes 2nd attempt to cross Pacific on rowboat

Japan businessman makes 2nd attempt to cross Pacific on rowboat

SHINGU, Japan - Seen off by friends and supporters, Ikuo Tateo, a 66-year-old businessman, leaves Miwasaki fishing port in Shingu, Okayama Prefecture on April 21 in a fresh attempt at a solo journey across the Pacific in a rowboat. His first attempt four years ago ended when his boat was wrecked in a storm shortly after he set out from Iwate Prefecture. Tateo made a round-the-world solo trip on a yacht in 2001 without making a port call.

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Albatross helps Ueda win Mizuno Classic

Albatross helps Ueda win Mizuno Classic

SHIMA, Japan - Japan LPGA Money rankings leader Momoko Ueda is all smiles with her trophy in hands after winning the Mizuno Classic at Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club on Nov. 4. Ueda made an albatross on the seventh hole in shooting a final-round 66 that gave her a two-shot victory over Sweden's Maria Hjorth and Reilley Rankin of the United States who shared second place.

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Taniguchi snatches 2nd Japan Open title with final-round 66

Taniguchi snatches 2nd Japan Open title with final-round 66

SAGAMIHARA, Japan - Toru Taniguchi smiles with his cup in hands after winning his second Japan Open crown at Sagamihara Golf Club on Oct. 14.

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Fukushima charges into lead at Belluna Ladies

Fukushima charges into lead at Belluna Ladies

KANRA, Japan - Tour veteran Akiko Fukushima moved into sole possession of the lead after the second round of the Belluna Ladies at Obatago Golf Club on June 30, shooting a 6-under-par 66 that put her in position to win her first title of the year.

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Miyazato within grasp of 1st LPGA tour victory

Miyazato within grasp of 1st LPGA tour victory

WILLIAMSBURG, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato birdies the 10th hole in the third round of the Michelob Ultra Open on May 12. She fired a 5-under-par 66 to catapult herself into a share of third place after the round at Kingsmill Resort.

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Yokomine edges in front at Hisako Higuchi Ladies

Yokomine edges in front at Hisako Higuchi Ladies

HANNO, Japan - Sakura Yokomine reacts after sinking an eagle putt on the ninth during the first round of the Hisako Higuchi IDC Otsuka Ladies at Musashigaoka Golf Courseon Oct. 27. She fired a 6-under-par 66 and set the early pace.

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Kitada sets early pace at Masters GC Ladies

Kitada sets early pace at Masters GC Ladies

MIKI, Japan - Rui Kitada shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 to take a one-stroke lead over money leader Shiho Oyama after the first round of the Masters GC Ladies at Masters Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 20.

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Inkster takes initial lead at Women's British Open

Inkster takes initial lead at Women's British Open

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England - Juli Inkster of the Unit ed States shot a 6-under-par 66 to take a three-shot lead after the initial round of the Women's British Open at Royal Lytham and St. Annes in Lancashire, England, on Aug. 3.

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Japan's Tanihara charges into contention at British Open

Japan's Tanihara charges into contention at British Open

HOYLAKE, Britain - Japanese golfer Hideto Tanihara moved into title contention at the British Open after a third-round 66 put him in seventh place, three shots behind leader Tiger Woods on July 22.

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Miyazato grabs one-shot lead over Sorenstam at ShopRite Cl

Miyazato grabs one-shot lead over Sorenstam at ShopRite Cl

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, United States - Japanese rookie Ai Miyazato bursts into joy after sinking a birdie during the second round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic on the Bay Course at Seaview Resort & Spa on June 3. Miyazato grabbed a one-shot lead over Annika Sorenstam after shooting a 5-under-par 66.

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Miyazato grabs one-shot lead over Sorenstam at ShopRite Cl

Miyazato grabs one-shot lead over Sorenstam at ShopRite Cl

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, United States - Japanese rookie Ai Miyazato tees off during the second round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic on the Bay Course at Seaview Resort & Spa on June 3. Miyazato grabbed a one-shot lead over Annika Sorenstam after shooting a 5-under-par 66.

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Amanuma takes early lead in Kosaido Ladies

Amanuma takes early lead in Kosaido Ladies

ICHIHARA, Japan - Chieko Amanuma shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 to take a one-stroke lead over money leader Shiho Oyama after the first round of the Kosaido Ladies Golf Cup on May 26 at Kosaido Golf Club in Chiba Prefecture.

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Oyama storms into lead at Salonpas World Ladies

Oyama storms into lead at Salonpas World Ladies

TOKYO, Japan - Shiho Oyama charged into the lead after shooting a second-round 66 that gave her a one-shot advantage over first-round leader Momoko Ueda at the midpoint of the Salonpas World Ladies on May 5 at Tokyo Yomiuri Country Club.

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Miyazato finishes season-high 6th at Takefuji Classic

Miyazato finishes season-high 6th at Takefuji Classic

LAS VEGAS, United States - Japan's Ai Miyazato drives the ball during the final round of the LPGA Takefuji Classic golf tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada, on April 15. Miyazato produced her best finish of the season on the LPGA Tour after a final-round 66 gave her a share of sixth place.

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Australian Durdin in front at Masters GC Ladies

Australian Durdin in front at Masters GC Ladies

MIKI, Japan - Australian Tamie Durdin fired herself to the top of the leaderboard with a 6-under-par 66 in the first round of the Masters GC Ladies at Masters Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on Oct. 21.

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Miyazato takes early lead at New Caterpillar M'bishi Ladies

Miyazato takes early lead at New Caterpillar M'bishi Ladies

HAKONE, Japan - Ai Miyazato carded a flawless 7-under-par 66 to establish a one-shot lead after the first round of the New Caterpillar Mitsubishi Ladies at Daihakone Country Club on Aug. 19.

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Smail takes 1st-round lead at Japan Golf Tour C'ship

Smail takes 1st-round lead at Japan Golf Tour C'ship

TOMOBE, Japan - David Smail of New Zealand got off to a 4-under-par 66 start to take a two-stroke lead over the field after the first round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship Shishido Hills Cup at Shishido Hills Country Club on June 30.

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Kuwabara, Mahan share 1st-round lead at Casio World Open

Kuwabara, Mahan share 1st-round lead at Casio World Open

KAIMON, Japan - Veteran Katsunori Kuwabara is in action in the first round of the Casio World Open at Ibusuki Golf Club in Kagoshima Prefecture on Nov. 25. He shot a bogey-free 6-under-par 66 to sit in a tie at the top of the leaderboard with second-year pro Hunter Mahan.

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Sorenstam extends lead at Mizuno Classic

Sorenstam extends lead at Mizuno Classic

OTSU, Japan - Annika Sorenstam is in action during the second round of the Mizuno Classic at Seta Golf Course in Shiga Prefecture on Nov. 6. She took sole possession of the lead after shooting a 3-under-par 66 for a four-stroke advantage, putting herself in prime position to win her fourth straight Mizuno Classic title.

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