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Indians disappoint in men's 20km race walk at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Indian race walkers performed poorly in the 20km event of the Paris Olympics on Thursday. Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Singh placed a pitiful 30th and 37th, respectively, while national record holder Akshdeep Singh withdrew after 6km.

The Times of India

How the Olympics opening ceremony triggered a debate on ‘woke ideology’ in France

France was hurt, divided and in need of a great federating event after recent elections. And Emmanuel Macron framed the Olympic Games as an opportunity to “unite around a France that welcomes the world”, calling for a “political truce” during that time.

The Conversation

Shooter Swapnil Kusale wins bronze, India's third medal of Paris Olympics

The Indian shooting contingent continued to fire medals on day six of the Paris Olympics, with Swapnil Kusale winning a bronze medal in men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions event with a score of 451.4.

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Olympics Tech Partner Atos Posts Huge Loss

Debt-strapped French tech giant Atos, a key Olympics partner, on Thursday posted a 1.9-billion-euro ($2.1 billion) loss for the first half of the year due to a depreciation of assets and the end of contracts in the Americas.

International Business Times

“Did Turkey Send A Hitman?”: People Lose It Over 51-Year-Old Olympic Medal Winner With ‘No Equipment’

Yusuf Dikec, the 51-year-old Turkish shooter who won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, had people humorously comparing him to a “Trained Assassin.” The post “Did Turkey Send A Hitman?”: People Lose It Over 51-Year-Old Olympic Medal Winner With ‘No Equipment’ first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Olympics Men's Golf Final Leaderboard: Scottie Scheffler Wins Gold After Thrilling Sunday At Le Golf National

World No.1 Scottie Scheffler has won the gold medal with Tommy Fleetwood earning silver and Hideki Matsuyama the bronze after Jon Rahm collapsed on the back nine in a thrilling finale

Golf Monthly

The cancelled Olympic sports you never knew existed

From tug of war to obstacle swimming to fake deer shooting.

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Ecuador's Brian Pintado Wins Olympic Gold In 20Km Race Walk

Ecuador's Brian Pintado wins gold in men's 20km race walk at Tokyo Olympics with a dominant performance and iconic celebration.

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What is the Biles II? Simone Biles’ Yurchenko double-pike breaking new ground at the Olympics

The Yurchenko double-pike is the latest in a string of signature moves innovated by Simone Biles

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty back in the pool raising hopes of competing for GB in relay events

Peaty tested positive for covid the morning after winning silver in the men’s 100 metres breaststroke final.

The Independent UK

Ingebrigtsen v Kerr: bickering rivals ready for titanic 1500m battle on track

Echoes of Coe v Ovett abound as Norwegian great looks to take down Brit who beat him to world championship glory

The Guardian - UK

The Paris Olympics may look fair and inclusive on TV. The truth is much darker

From a headscarf ban for French athletes to social cleansing in the capital, these Games rest on a foundation of injustice, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo

The Guardian - UK

Matildas Coach Tony Gustavsson Is Officially Out After That Devastating Olympics Loss

Tony Gustavsson has ended his time as the coach of the Matildas after a devstating run of matches at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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Sunil Chhetri on India in Olympics: 'I don't care if people kill me for this' - Watch

Sunil Chhetri, one of India's iconic footballers, retired from the sport earlier this year leaving behind a legacy that saw him stand next to legends like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo on the list of players with most international goals.

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Tony Gustavsson era over as Matildas hunt for new coach

Football Australia is searching for a new Matildas coach after Tony Gustavsson's reign was brought to an end after Australia's group-stage exit at the Olympics.

AAP

Superstar Fox could line up for fifth Olympics

With six medals from four Olympics, new Australian record-holder Jessica Fox hasn't ruled out adding to her collection by competing in Los Angeles in 2028.

Fortune

The reason you're hooked on obscure sports at the Paris Olympics? Artificial intelligence

Intel's AI is using crowd noise to find highlights from thousands of hours of footage, giving fencers and speed climbers a boost.

The Times of India

The nearly Indian medallists at Olympics

Several Indian athletes and teams have, over the years, finished 4th in their event at the Games, thus missing out on a medal by a whisker. TOI looks at all those heartbreaks...

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New games, new rules at Paris Olympics

The athletics competition starts today in Paris with some new events and new rules in place. TOI takes a look at some of the main and interesting changes:

Evening Standard

Today's Olympics 2024 schedule: Team GB events, day six medal highlights and how to watch Paris Games

All you need to know ahead of day six

The Guardian - UK

Paris 2024 day six: Murray’s career over after doubles defeat, plus swimming finals – as it happened

Biles wins gold in individual all-around final, Andy Murray’s career ends after doubles loss with Dan Evans

The Times of India

Lovlina Borgohain floats like a butterfly in new weight category at Paris Olympics

If boxer beats World No. 1 in quarters, she is assured of a medal

The Times of India

Swapnil Kusale gets a shot at medal in Paris Olympics

PARIS: Indian shooters are truly on a roll. After Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh, it was rifle shooter Swapnil Kusale who kept the Indian flag flying as he became the first Indian to enter the Olympics final in the men's 50m rifle three positions at Chateauroux shooting ranges.

The Independent UK

Your guide to day six at the Paris Olympics

After another good day for Team GB all eyes are on the tennis, golf and rowing.

The Conversation

Is the shallow pool in Paris really slowing Olympic swimmers down? Here’s what the science says

There has been plenty of rain, sweat and tears shed at the Paris Olympics this week. But the pool at the heart of La Defénce Arena has suffered a drought of world records that has athletes and officials scratching their heads.

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