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What is the format for the football tournaments at the 2024 Olympics?

16 men's teams and 12 women's teams will face off in France to determine the gold, silver and bronze medalists

FourFourTwo · Jul 18, 2024

Paris Olympics Security: French Forces Deployed Along River Seine

French authorities are ramping up security measures for the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, deploying thousands of personnel and advanced technology to sa...

Stephen Curry Shines As Team USA Defeats Serbia

Stephen Curry shines as U.S. team defeats Serbia in Olympic warm-up game. Coach Kerr praises team's depth and defense. Follow AP Summer Olympics for more u...

Sharing that moment: can collective experiences bring people closer together? Podcast

Across the world, fans will soon be tuning in at all hours of the day and night to watch the Paris Olympics. In a world where on-demand media streaming is now increasingly the norm, sport is something of a rarity. It’s watched live, often with other people. The joy, or…

The Conversation · Jul 18, 2024

‘A lot of pressure’: Naya Tapper and US rugby sevens aim for Paris gold rush

Like her men’s counterpart Kevon Williams, co-captain of women’s Eagles says Americans can find Olympic glory

The Guardian - US · Jul 18, 2024

Even with restrictive rules, swimsuit wars heat up in an Olympic year

The swimsuit that Michael Phelps wore while winning eight golds medals at the Beijing Olympics is still revered around Speedo’s design center

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024

Why is Olympic football under-23?

The Olympic football tournament kicks off on July 24

FourFourTwo · Jul 18, 2024

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Athletes village at Paris 2024 Olympics officially opens

The first residents of the athletes' village for the upcoming Paris Olympics and Paralympics arrived on Thursday, marking the official opening of the accommodations.

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2024

Athletes start arriving for Olympics, central Paris locked down

As Paris gears up for the highly anticipated Olympics opening ceremony next week, French security forces have initiated the process of securing extensive areas in the city center. The lockdown, which commenced at 5 am (0300 GMT) on Thursday, is focused on the central districts along the Seine river, where…

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2024

‘Fanatical colonialist’: The uneasy legacy of the French founder of modern Olympics

Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the controversial French founder of the modern Olympics, is proving to be a divisive figure for organisers of the Paris Games. Yet while some deplore his sexist and colonialist remarks, others have praised his dedication to using sport to promote peace, viewing him as a visionary…

France 24 · Jul 18, 2024

Beijing 2008 and 2022: China's ambitious Olympic projects (4/5)

Since the creation of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, the competition to be selected as the host city has been fierce. Cities vie with innovation and resources to stand out and attract athletes and spectators from around the globe. Follow our special coverage this week as we bring you…

France 24 · Jul 18, 2024

Jack Carlin expecting different Olympic experience in team of ‘excitable pups’

Carlin picked up two medals at his first Olympics in Tokyo.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024

5 Olympics podcasts to listen to this week

These are our top podcast picks.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2024

Is football at the Olympics?

The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics takes place on Friday, July 26, but will you be able to get your football fix?

FourFourTwo · Jul 18, 2024

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AAP · Jul 18, 2024

Swim star Titmus hails perfect prep for Paris Olympics

Australian swimming star Ariarne Titmus says she's had a perfect preparation for the Paris Olympics.

Matildas' Kaitlyn Torpey Making Waves In NWSL Ahead Of Olympics

Learn about Kaitlyn Torpey's journey in the NWSL and Matildas as she prepares for the Olympics amidst challenges and rigorous training.

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2024

Paris Olympics: Has Abha Khatua missed selection due to hormone regulations?

BENGALURU: Did women's shot-put national record holder Abha Khatua miss out on a place in the Paris Olympics for having failed to meet World Athletics' Differences of Sex Development (DSD) regulations?

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2024

Paris Olympics: Comeback mom Deepika Kumari to lead India challenge

Deepika to spearhead India's quest for maiden Olympic archery medal in Paris after becoming a mother in 2022

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International Business Times · Jul 18, 2024

Central Paris Locks Down For Olympics As Athletes Arrive

French security forces began locking down large parts of central Paris on Thursday ahead of the hugely complex Olympics opening ceremony next week on the river Seine.

AAP · Jul 18, 2024

No half measures as Green guns for Kenny's kayak mantle

Tom Green and Jean van der Westhuyzen would make Australian Olympic history if they can adapt to the shortened distance and defend their K2 gold medal in Paris.

The Conversation · Jul 18, 2024

Brand Olympics: do the famous rings deliver value to host countries?

The cost of hosting Paris 2024, the 33rd Olympics, is predicted to be more than A$14 billion.

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2024

Ranveer Singh enjoys USA vs Serbia basketball match from courtside seats at USABMNT showcase in Abu Dhabi

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh was spotted enjoying the thrilling USA vs Serbia basketball match from prime courtside seats at the USABMNT showcase in Abu Dhabi. The actor, who is the Indian face of the NBA, was seen interacting with several basketball stars and posing for photos with a few of…

AAP · Jul 18, 2024

Swim star McKeown on cusp of Olympic greatness: coach

Swimmer Kaylee McKeown isn't taking heed of the hype as she targets three individual Olympic gold medals at the Paris Games.

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2024

Delta organizes send-off for Team USA Olympic athletes at Atlanta airport

Delta Air Lines is celebrating members of Team USA as the athletes head off to Paris for the Summer Olympic Games

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 17, 2024

LeBron James, Anthony Davis highlights from USA-Serbia exhibition game

Lakers superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis helped Team USA win another exhibition game, this time in dominant fashion over Serbia.

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