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Olympics opening cermony latest: French rail network sabotaged hours before Paris Games begin

France’s high-speed rail network was hit Friday with widespread and “criminal” acts of vandalism including arson attacks, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe only hours before the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics

The Independent UK

5 exciting tech insights to look out for in the Paris Olympics time trials

Disc wheels, new skinsuits and special paint jobs are all likely to be used on Saturday

Cycling Weekly

Ralph Lauren designed Team USA’s Olympics kit: A look behind the scenes

The American outfitter brings a preppy yet rugged charm to the sporting attire.

The Independent UK

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Chinese-Chilean table tennis player makes Olympics debut at age 58 in the Paris Games

Table tennis player Zeng Zhiying left China in 1989, the same year of the Tiananmen Square massacre, to teach the sport in northern Chile

The Independent UK

How to watch the 2024 Olympic judo events online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic judo events online, which began on Saturday, July 27.

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Jack Draper inspired by Andy Murray 2012 heroics ahead of Paris Olympics bid

Draper is preparing to make his Olympic debut.

The Independent UK

How to watch the 2024 Olympic boxing online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic boxing events online, ready for when they begin on Saturday, July 27.

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Paris Businesses Struggle Amidst Low Tourist Numbers During Olympics

Paris businesses face challenges with decreased tourism during the Olympics, hopeful for improvement. Security measures and high costs impact visitor numbers.

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Great Britain’s cycling hopes for the Paris Olympics

Team GB heads to the 2024 Games with titles to defend and new talents looking to make their mark

Cycling News

Paris 2024 Olympics: Carl Hester 'universally condemns' mentor Charlotte Dujardin over horse welfare case

The pair have been teammates since winning gold at London 2012

Evening Standard

How to watch the 2024 Olympic skateboarding competition online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic skateboarding competition online, ready for when it starts on Saturday, July 27.

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Opening Ceremony: Olympic flame rises over Paris as Céline Dion sings Edith Piaf

The Olympic flame rose over Paris Friday night in a floating cauldron lit by French athletes Marie-José Pérec and Teddy Riner at the height of the Opening Ceremony. Canadian music icon Céline Dion brought down the curtain by giving her first public performance in four years, singing Edith Piaf’s "Hymne…

France 24

Pitch invasions, espionage and doping scandals: Chaos at the Olympics before the Games even begin

From Chinese doping scandals in swimming to drones spying on football opponents and fans running on the pitch, the Paris 2024 Olympics has already been dramatic

The Independent UK

Tom Pidcock puts Covid bout behind him ahead of Paris Olympics quest

Pidcock is preparing to defend his Olympic mountain bike title on Monday.

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Paris braced for high-risk Olympics opening ceremony along Seine river

Some 300,000 spectators are expected to attend the historic Olympic opening ceremony in Paris on Friday, which will take place along the River Seine. Expected to unfold under a rainy sky, the ambitious event will see thousands of competitors travel downstream on a procession of boats as pop stars like…

The Independent UK

Starmer’s Olympic effort in getting Brexit reset over the line with series of one-on-one meetings in Paris

Exclusive: Prime minister is set to hold a series of bilateral meetings at the Games to fix Britain’s damaged relations with the European Union for the benefit of ‘generations to come’

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How to watch the 2024 Olympic gymnastics online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic gymnastics online, with rhythmic gymnastics currently underway.

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France's Train Networks Targeted By Coordinated Sabotage Before Olympics

Coordinated sabotage targeted France's train networks before the Olympic Opening Ceremony, affecting 800,000 travelers. Tightened security measures in Paris.

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The Independent UK

They expected an Olympic boon. But some Paris businesses are experiencing a bust

Small business owners in Paris expected a boon in visitors once the Olympics arrived

The Independent UK

Travel chaos in Paris after ‘malicious acts’ ahead of Olympics opening ceremony

French transport minister Patrice Vergriete has condemned the attacks.

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Mass Arson “Sabotage” Of Paris Rail Causes Chaos Ahead Of Olympics Opening Ceremony

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High-Speed Rail Disrupted In Paris Ahead Of Olympics

Criminal sabotage disrupts high-speed rail traffic in France ahead of the Olympics, impacting travel to Paris and neighboring countries. Efforts underway t...

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Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony To Feature Tightened Security Measures

Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony in Paris with heightened security measures. Event aims to promote unity and peace through sport amidst global tensions.

Evening Standard

'Paris will be wrecked by the Olympics': why locals are fleeing the city

Parisians have been pushed to the edge by intense traffic, the closure of bridges and metro stations, and 6ft barriers lining the streets in preparation for the upcoming Games. Agnès Poirier reports

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Chicago Bears Safety Supports Wife At Paris Olympics

Chicago Bears' Jonathan Owens takes break from training camp to support wife Simone Biles at Paris Olympics, endorsed by coach and teammates.

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