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France's Far-right Surge Risks Muddling Paris Olympics Message

When the Olympics roll into Paris next month, the country could have a far-right government, risking seriously muddling the message around openness and diversity that organisers have been pushing for years.

International Business Times

Amber Rutter eyes Olympic shooting gold just three months after giving birth

Rutter gave birth to son Tommy earlier this year and plans to spend five days in Paris to compete before heading home

The Independent UK

Wout van Aert ‘never started Tour de France before in such poor form’

Belgian radically adjusting expectations after tough first half of 2024 season

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Indicted Mogul Takes On Japan's 'Hostage Justice' System

The ex-chairman of a major Japanese publishing house who was indicted over bribery allegations linked to the Tokyo Olympics sued the government on Thursday over its so-called "hostage justice" detention system.

International Business Times

France Makes Multibillion-euro Gamble On Olympic Gold

France is facing a bill of almost nine billion euros for hosting the Paris Olympics but top officials say the financial fallout could be more "psychological" than economic.

International Business Times

Boomers hungry for Paris after sour World Cup showing

Australia's Boomers will play China twice in Melbourne next week as they ramp up preparations for the Olympics, with young gun Josh Giddey leading the way.

AAP

Here’s why the Olympics have a French connection (and it ain’t just Paris 2024)

While the Ancient Olympics originated in Greece, its modern incarnation is very much a French affair

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France makes multibillion-euro gamble on Olympic gold

France is facing a bill of almost nine billion euros for hosting the Paris Olympics but top officials say the financial fallout could be more "psychological" than economic.

Radio France Internationale

Fairytale, regret: Kookas' 20-year hunt for next gold

Jamie Dwyer scored the goal that won the Kookaburras a famous first Olympic gold, but, 20 years on, regrets remain as the side's search for a second continues.

AAP

Day dreaming of Olympic gold and golf's Hall of Fame

Excited to be making his Olympics debut, former world No.1 Jason Day believes winning gold in Paris will secure his place in the Golf Hall of Fame.

AAP

A fresh start the key to Aussie Bruce's Olympic dreams

Raising the bar takes new shape in Kyle Bruce's Olympic dreams after a decisive lift at the Commonwealth Games cost him a golden medal.

AAP

Nike Shares Tumble On Tepid Outlook As CEO Eyes Olympics Marketing Win

Nike reported higher profits due to cost-cutting efforts Thursday, but shares fell sharply on the company's tepid outlook despite a hoped-for boost from the upcoming Olympic Games.

International Business Times

NBCU to Expand Accessibility Efforts to Record Levels of Summer Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics to feature more audio description than ever before, including all coverage on NBC and the Gold Zone Whip-Around Show on Peacock

TV Tech

AI-Generated Al Michaels Voice To Narrate Olympic Highlights

Experience a groundbreaking development in sports broadcasting as Al Michaels' AI-generated voice narrates personalized Olympic highlights on Peacock.

Top News

Dutch Beach Volleyball Player With Controversial Past To Compete

Dutch beach volleyball player with a past conviction selected for Olympics; supported by authorities and experts.

The Times of India

Kiran Pahal secures Olympic berth in women's 400m

NEW DELHI: Kiran Pahal from Haryana secured her spot at the Paris Olympics by achieving a time of 50.92 seconds in the women's 400m semifinal at the National Inter-State Athletics Championships in Panchkula on Thursday.

Radio France Internationale

Jamaican Olympic sprint queen Thompson-Herah pulls out of Paris Olympics

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the only woman to have successfully defended the 100m and 200m sprint double, on Thursday pulled out of the Paris Olympics due to an achilles injury.

The Times of India

Fit-again Mirabai Chanu eyes 90kg plus snatch lift in Paris

NEW DELHI: Mirabai Chanu, the weightlifter who secured a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, has set her sights on achieving a snatch lift exceeding 90kg at the upcoming Paris Games next month. Chanu has been taking a cautious approach since making her comeback after a six-month hiatus due to…

Cycling News

Tour de France stage wins the goal, but green jersey 'a good option' for lighter Mads Pedersen

'I have to be in the top three or top five in every sprint we do to be the mix for the green jersey'

The Guardian - US

Morgan’s Olympic snub may not be Emma Hayes’s most contentious decision

The veteran striker will not play at the Olympics as the USWNT coach looks to the next generation. And one of them may prompt pushback among fans

Evening Standard

Enzo Fernandez claims Chelsea U-turn over Olympics involvement as he issues Argentina apology

Blues midfielder claims he was given the green light for Paris Games by former boss Mauricio Pochettino, before a change in stance after Enzo Maresca’s arrival

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