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Argentina and Morocco's Olympics opener saw the teams return to the pitch two hours after fans thought it had finished

In the early 20th century, the father of the modern Olympic Games, Pierre de Coubertin, wrote that the competition ought to be “free from political interference”. Yet it’s often hard for champions to escape world affairs. Take the example of Algerian judoka, Fethi Nourine, who withdrew in from the Tokyo…

Inaugural competition will take place in Saudi Arabia.

The four-time Olympic champion enters the Paris Games with a new bag of tricks and a more balanced life away from the arena

The 2024 Paris Olympics aim to be the greenest edition on record, and the first compatible with the Paris climate agreement. Talk of “green games” goes back to April 2021. At the time, the Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (OCOG) had even aspired to carbon neutrality by removing more…

Yes, they're made from cardboard, and plenty of athletes have tested them out in various rigorous ways

Britain’s three-time gold medallist pulled out of the Paris Games after a video emerged of ‘an error of judgement’ in a coaching session.

The Paris 2024 Olympics commence July 26

The Olympics has a complicated history of political expression and protest