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Olympics 2024 shows the untapped potential of female athletes

With each Olympic Games athletes are expected to break new records. Sport science experts have been speculating for years whether we are reaching the limits of human ability. But they may be overlooking the fields where there’s untapped potential: women’s sports.

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Can the Olympics survive the climate crisis?

The 2024 Olympic Games opened on the same week Earth recorded its hottest day ever.

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Paris Triathlon Route Voted Most Scenic In Olympic History

Experience the beauty of Paris through the scenic triathlon route at the Olympic Games, blending athleticism with iconic landmarks.

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Fewer cities can afford to host the Olympics, but Paris 2024 may be clever enough to turn a profit

Many of the world’s best athletes are currently competing in the first Olympic Games to be held in Paris since 1924. The French capital is buoyant with excitement and its local businesses filled with paying tourists from all over the world. Indeed, it’s difficult not to be tempted into booking…

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Road race good mental prep for Kristen Faulkner with Team Pursuit 'always my number one priority'

Inspired by Michael Phelps, former swimmer and rower uses bike to reach Olympic Games

Cycling News

Here’s Why The Surf Conditions At The Olympic Games Paris 2024 Are So Bloody Terrifying

"I got dragged over the bottom and almost had a two wave hold under," Aussie surfer Jack Robinson shared, revealing he almost drowned during his heat.

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Lani Pallister Withdraws From 1500m Freestyle At Olympic Games After COVID-19 Diagnosis

Moesha Johnson will be the only Aussie in the Women's 1500m freestyle heat.

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Ben O'Connor to replace injured Luke Plapp on Australian team for Olympic Games road race

Western Australian to join Matthews and Clarke to team with 'options in different race scenarios'

Cycling News

‘Not what I came for’ – Sam Gaze resets after sixth in Olympic Games mountain bike race

'I have already started thinking about the world championships next month and on to Los Angeles in four years time' says rider from New Zealand

Cycling News

Get to know French star Celine Boutier ahead of Olympic golf through ‘Playing Lessons’

This marks Boutier’s second Olympic Games.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Overnight fiber optic sabotage disrupts telecommunications in several French regions — Paris and the Olympic Games unaffected

Just days after saboteurs struck France's train network, unknown parties cut fiber optic bundles, affecting phone and internet service in several country regions.

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Radio France Internationale

Suspect arrested in connection with pre-Olympic attacks on France's rail network

A suspect has been arrested over the sabotage of France's TGV high-speed rail network that caused travel chaos ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris.

Cycling News

Marc Hirschi to replace Stefan Bissegger in Swiss Olympic Games road race team

Bissegger has been suffering from muscle pain in his back since Tour de France

France 24

France probes possible involvement of far-left extremists in rail sabotage before Games ceremony

France was on Monday probing the possible involvement of ultra-left movements in attacks that paralysed parts of its high-speed rail network before the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on Friday, as new acts of sabotage affected fibre optic cables in several areas overnight from Sunday to Monday.

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What’s In The Random Box Olympic Games Paris 2024 Athletes Are Handed On The Podium?

So instead of flowers, they get *checks notes*... a box?

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‘Whatever happens, the story will be beautiful’ – Pauline Ferrand-Prévot says goodbye to Olympic Games at home

‘These will be my last Games, I didn't want to regret anything’ rider tells L’Equipe of laser focus on training ahead of cross country MTB race

Cycling News

‘I can be really proud to go out on such a high’ – Grace Brown signing off in style with Olympic Games gold

Retiring Victorian rider takes Australia’s first ever Olympic Games time trial win, now turns attention to road race

Cycling News

Luke Plapp crashes in wet Olympic Games time trial, has abdominal surgery overnight

Update: 'Plapp slid under a barrier fence shortly after passing the first checkpoint ... his parents and an Australian team doctor were at the hospital with him' says national team

USA Today Sports Media Group

Carmel, Indiana only U.S. city with 3 Olympic swimmers in Paris

Aaron and Alex Shackell, Drew Kibler, and Rajeev Ram are representing Carmel, Indiana in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

The Times of India

India at Paris Olympics: Shooter Manu Bhaker and shuttlers shine; hockey team off to solid start too

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker made a strong start by reaching the 10m air pistol final, while India's badminton and men's hockey teams also enjoyed successful openings at the Olympic Games on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Polish journalist suspended for calling 'Imagine' a 'vision of communism' during Olympic opening

The Polish state broadcaster has suspended a television journalist who during the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris reacted to a performance of John Lennon’s “Imagine” by saying it was a “vision of communism.”

International Business Times

Upset Bishops And Mixed Reviews For Paris Olympics Ceremony

French bishops complained on Saturday about the "scenes of derision and mockery of Christianity" during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games which has upset some conservatives and has drawn mixed reviews.

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