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Raygun! Muffins! Pole vault fails! The viral moments from Paris 2024 so far

From the defining photo of the Games so far, to the anonymous lifeguard sending the internet into a frenzy, Alexandra Neagen rounds up the most unforgettable and unlikely happenings at this year’s Olympics

Evening Standard

The twisties, the yips and target panic – why sportspeople sometimes suddenly lose the ability to perform

In elite gymnastics, few names shine as brightly as Simone Biles, known for her high difficulty routines and seemingly unshakeable confidence. Biles stunned the world during the Tokyo Olympics when she experienced a bout of what she called “the twisties.”

The Conversation

Greenwash Games? French public points finger at Coca-Cola over Olympics plastic waste

Drinks giant is under fire for over-use of bottles and cups despite organisers’ promise of most eco-friendly Games ever

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Why is the word Taiwan banned at the Paris Olympics?

Taiwan competes as Chinese Taipei and fans who have used the country’s name on banners have been roughly treated

Evening Standard

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Paris Olympics after failing weigh-in

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi weighs in on controversy which involved the 29-year-old wrestler reportedly being hospitalised

Evening Standard

Skateboarding Icon Andy Macdonald Shines At Olympic Games

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

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“We’re Still Not Safe Here”: Olympic Climber Responds To Homophobic Trolls By Kissing Boyfriend

"It's homophobes and bigots that should feel unwelcome in sport. Not me." Olympic climber Campbell Harrison kissed his boyfriend in response to homophobic attacks. The post “We’re Still Not Safe Here”: Olympic Climber Responds To Homophobic Trolls By Kissing Boyfriend first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Team GB’s Josh Kerr on Olympic feud with bitter rival Jakob Ingebrightsen

Josh Kerr fears he will never race bitter rival Jakob Ingebrightsen again at the Olympics.

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Senegal sets dynamic pace to prepare for Youth Olympics in Dakar 2026

Senegal is just one of many countries represented at the Africa Station, a hub for athletes and fans during the Paris Olympics, situated on L'île Saint-Denis, north of Paris. With ambassadors like beloved Senegalese musician Youssou N’Dour, who held a special concert, the country showed its readiness to host the…

Radio France Internationale

Irish track riders make history at Paris Olympics despite not having velodrome

Team pursuit squad, who train in Mallorca, are country's first to compete at the Games

Cycling Weekly

7 best luxury watches worn at the Paris Olympics 2024

T3’s favourite watches spotted in the stands at the Olympics, including Omega, Richard Mille and more

India should soon see its first Olympics sponsor, a sign of the country's growing Games influence

India’s growing influence in the Olympics during a bid to host the 2036 Summer Games should soon see a first sponsor deal from the country for the IOC

The Independent UK

Covid making worrying comeback amid summer surge and Olympics infections, WHO official warns

A new Covid-19 variant, KP.3.1.1, is becoming dominant in the US

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Ukrainian Fencer Olga Kharlan Wins Bronze At 2024 Olympics

Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan wins bronze at 2024 Olympics amidst war with Russia, inspiring her nation with hope and resilience.

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Snoop Dogg's Incredible Olympic Run Might Just Be Getting Started

NBC Universal reportedly interested in inviting him back in 2026.

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“The Laundry Room, In The Basements”: Athlete Reveals Go-To Places For Intimacy At Olympics

“There’s sex happening in the laundry room, and even in the basements of the buildings,” says an Olympian as she reveals the secret spots where athletes are getting intimate inside the Olympic Village. The post “The Laundry Room, In The Basements”: Athlete Reveals Go-To Places For Intimacy At Olympics first…

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Amid disqualification heartbreak, Vinesh Phogat's first pic from Games village clinic surfaces

NEW DELHI: Hiding the pain and agony of disqualification behind a smile, Vinesh Phogat's first picture from the Paris Olympics village clinic surfaced on social media on Tuesday.

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The race of the century? Unpacking the tactics that helped Hocker to gold

What made the men’s 1500m in Paris an all-time classic was that Kerr, Neguse and Ingebrigtsen could have all won if their tactics had been slightly different

The Independent UK

Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they work

Women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules for women's sports and how athletes like Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan are left vulnerable in the fallout

Cycling Weekly

Track sprint: How the 2024 Paris track sprint works

The need to know about the sprint competition at the Olympic Games

The Independent UK

As the Paris Olympics wind down, Los Angeles swings into planning for 2028

From the City of Love to the City of Angels, planning for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is well underway and organizers are paying close attention to what’s worked, and what hasn’t, so far in Paris

International Business Times

Health Experts Urge Olympics To Cut Ties With Coca-Cola

Two health experts on Wednesday urged Olympic organisers to cut ties with Coca-Cola, saying the current big money sponsorship deal allows the US company to "sportswash" unhealthy sugary drinks.

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As America Overtakes Australia On The Medal Tally, Aussies Find A New Olympic Rival — France

Aussies online are joking that France is Australia's new rival at the Olympics, after the US lead the medal tally.

The Conversation

Imane Khelif controversy at Paris Olympics shows how sex testing in women’s sports puts regulators in an impossible bind

In their preliminary 2024 Olympic women’s boxing match, Algeria’s Imane Khelif delivered a painful blow to the face of Italy’s Angela Carini, who abandoned the fight after 46 seconds.

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