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IOC president hails ‘sensational’ Olympics at Paris 2024 closing ceremony

Speaking at the closing ceremony, Bach declared Paris 2024 a “new era” of Olympic Games.

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024

Abseiling Cruise can't steal the Paris Olympics show

Australia's triumphant athletes were left revelling at the Paris Olympics closing ceremony - and marvelling at a daredevil handover to LA by Tom Cruise.

AAP · Aug 11, 2024

Emily in Paris: Campbell does heavy lifting for Team GB with milestone bronze

Emily Campbell lifted a career-best total of 288kg to earn bronze; Britain’s 65th and final medal of the Paris Olympic Games

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024

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Paris Olympic Games Closing Ceremony To Feature Flag Handover

Experience the grand finale of the Paris Olympic Games with a spectacular Closing Ceremony showcasing unity and sportsmanship.

Anthony Albanese Defends Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn’s Breaking Performance At The Olympic Games

"The Olympics is about people participating in sport... Raygun had a crack."

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 11, 2024

Susan Egelstaff: Paris 2024 has been a triumph- here's my takeaways from the Olympics

Paris 2024 has been, for so many reasons, a hugely memorable Olympic Games. As the end of the Games approaches, here's what I'll take away from this…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2024

Team USA’s Jordan Chiles Set To Lose Olympic Games Bronze Following Court Ruling

"Sending you so much love Jordan. Keep your chin up Olympic champ," fellow US medalist Simone Biles shared on IG.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 11, 2024

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Pakistan villagers rejoice as local hero Arshad Nadeem wins Olympic gold

NEW DELHI: Many locals gathered in front of Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem's humble residence late on Thursday to witness the massive javelin thrower compete in the Olympic Games final.

The Times of India · Aug 9, 2024

Playing to prosper: How sports participation leads to long-term success for girls

The 2024 Paris Olympics mark the first gender-equitable Olympic Games in history, with equal numbers of men and women athletes. Audiences today are being exposed to the phenomenal accomplishments of women athletes more than ever before.

The Conversation · Aug 8, 2024

Psychotropic drugs in the Olympic Games: Doping regulations and athletes’ mental health medications

Elite gymnast Simone Biles made headlines in 2021 when she withdrew from the team finals and the individual all-around finals in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for mental health reasons. Before that, Biles’s confidential medical records from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) database had been leaked by hackers alongside the records…

The Conversation · Aug 7, 2024

It’s official: The Olympic Esports Games will be held in 2025. Here’s everything you need to know

Shot put and pole vault now rub shoulders at the Olympic Games with sport climbing and breaking, introduced at the Tokyo and Paris Games respectively. The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) constant efforts to reconcile Olympic traditions with the recognition of contemporary forms of sport led it to take an even…

The Conversation · Aug 7, 2024

Skateboarding Icon Andy Macdonald Shines At Olympic Games

Skateboarding's Olympic debut featured young champions and a veteran defying age stereotypes.

China’s Zhou Yaqin’s Viral Reaction To Biting Medals At The Olympic Games Is So Stinkin’ Cute

If there was an Olympic Games event for wholesomeness, Yaqin would have bagged gold.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 7, 2024

Cole Hocker Had Legendary Kick to Win Improbable Gold Medal in 1500-Meter Race

The American middle-distance star pulled off one of the biggest upsets at these Olympic Games in Paris.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 6, 2024

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The Conversation · Aug 6, 2024

The Paris Olympics of 100 years ago had shocking upsets and famous competitors – including poet Robert Graves

One hundred years ago, Paris held its second Olympic Games. Thanks to the film Chariots of Fire (1981), which dramatised the true story of two determined British sprinters, Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, as they trained for the competition, Paris 1924 is one of the most famous of the pre-second…

Radio France Internationale · Aug 6, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympics: Five things we learned on Day 10 - vaulting ambition

What better place to set a world record than the final of an Olympic Games? Cue Armand Duplantis.

The Times of India · Aug 6, 2024

Paris Olympics: Set for a win, Nisha Dahiya sustains injury, loses quarter-final

Nisha Dahiya looked set to secure a semifinal berth in the women’s wrestling 68kg division in her debut Olympic Games on Monday. She had scored a come-from-behind victory in her pre-quarterfinal against Ukraine’s Sova Rizhko 6-4 after trailing 1-4 at half time and looked in menacing touch while taking on…

Cycling News · Aug 5, 2024

The streets of Paris deliver passion and pain in equal measure - Olympic Games road race gallery

The best images from an enthralling weekend of racing on Paris' cobbled streets as Remco Evenepoel makes history while Kristen Faulkner stars against the odds

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The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

Watch: International Boxing Association holds press conference amidst Paris Olympics gender debate

Watch as the International Boxing Association (IBA) holds a press conference in Paris on Monday 5 August as the gender debate continues at the Olympic Games boxing tournament.

Golf Monthly · Aug 4, 2024

'I Don't Know The Last Time I Felt Like This' - Jon Rahm Reacts After Back Nine Collapse at Olympic Games

Spain's Jon Rahm was heartbroken after losing a four shot lead on the back nine at Le Golf National, with the LIV golfer finishing outside the medal positions

Cycling News · Aug 4, 2024

As it happened: Faulkner solos to gold as Vos and Kopecky complete podium ahead of Vas in photo finish

The silver and bronze went to Vos and Kopecky as Vas is edged out in three-up sprint

Radio France Internationale · Aug 4, 2024

France defends Olympic title in mixed team judo against Japan

French star Teddy Riner Saturday helped his country claim gold in mixed team judo, after he beat Japan's Tatsuru Saito in the final for the second straight Olympic Games. The victory comes on the back of Riner's third individual gold medal in the +100kg division on Friday.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 4, 2024

Aussie Surfer Jack Robinson Forced To Change Surfboard Design Ahead Of Olympic Games Finals

The Olympian was forced to change the design following a complain from Team South Korea.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024

In late response, Vatican 'deplores the offense' of Paris Olympics' opening ceremony tableau

The Vatican says it “deplored the offense” caused to Christians by the Olympic Games opening ceremony

Cycling News · Aug 3, 2024

‘I played my cards the best way I know how’ - Ben Healy tries 95-kilometre attack in Olympic Games road race

Irish rider finishes 10th after spending two hours off the front

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