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French MPs say ‘non’ to English at the Paris Olympics

Having long battled the creeping use of English in advertising, music and film, French MPs have declared a new struggle: keeping their home Olympics this year free from anglicisms.

France 24

Katie Ledecky Says She's 'Definitely' Planning to Compete at 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

The swimming icon indicated to NBC that she's far from finished.

Sports Illustrated

British-based Cindy Ngamba backed for Olympic history with refugee team

British-based boxer Cindy Ngamba has been tipped to become the first athlete to win a medal for the IOC’s refugee team after qualifying for the Paris Olympics this summer

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Princess Charlotte's hidden talent that could lead her down the same path as Zara Tindall and Princess Anne

Princess Charlotte has a secret sporty skill that could see her become a royal Olympian

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Paris inaugurates massive water storage basin to clean up River Seine for Olympics

French officials inaugurated on Thursday a huge water storage basin meant to help clean up the River Seine, set to be the venue for marathon swimming at the Paris Games and the swimming leg of the Olympic and Paralympic triathlons.

France 24

Refugee Olympic Team 2024: Which athletes are heading to Paris?

This is the third year a team of refugee athletes will head to the Olympic Games

Evening Standard

Paris Enhances Seine River For Olympic Swimming Events

Paris unveils water storage basin near River Seine to enhance water quality for Olympics, part of a 1.4 billion euro cleanup effort.

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France's Macron reaffirms possibility of sending troops to Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed he did not rule out sending troops to Ukraine, saying the issue would "legitimately" arise if Russia broke through Ukrainian front lines and Kyiv made such a request, in an interview with the Economist published Thursday.

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Huge River Seine stormwater basin opens ahead of Paris Olympics

Government and Olympics officials on Thursday inaugurated the Austerlitz basin – a massive underground cistern that's a key part of efforts to enmake the River Seine remains clean enough to host swimming events during the Paris Olympics.

Radio France Internationale

Why Zambia’s sharp-shooting Copper Queens won’t leave military behind

Despite the team’s rise on the global stage, players are often underpaid so look for opportunities in the armed forces

The Guardian - UK

Interview | Chennai sailor Nethra Kumanan qualifies for Paris Olympics 2024

An interview with Chennai sailor Nethra Kumanan who recently qualified for Paris Olympics 2024

The Hindu

‘I want to push the limits’: ‘quad god’ Ilia Malinin on his mission to save figure skating – and do a quintuple

At 19, Malinin is the only person in history to land a quadruple axel – a four-and-a-half-revolution jump – in competition, and he thinks he can go further. Will his incredible athleticism revive a tarnished sport?

The Guardian - UK

Ruptured ACL rules Sayer out of Matildas' Olympic bid

Young gun Amy Sayer has joined the Matildas' mounting injury list, with the 22-year-old midfielder out of the Paris Olympics after rupturing her ACL.

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Shi Yu Qi, Aan Se Young triumph at Paris Olympics' test event

Shi Yu Qi and An Se Young won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the recently held French Open badminton tournament which was seen as a test event for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Peacock Will Increase Subscription Prices Again Ahead of the Paris Olympics

The streaming platform is going to cost subscribers $7.99 per month with ads.

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Paris 2024 Olympics aims for green legacy with hydrogen cars

The organisers of this year's Paris Olympics are aiming to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the Games. Hydrogen fuel is one of the elements in this endeavour.

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Paris Olympic venues won't use polluting diesel fuel for lighting

French sports venues preparing for this year's Paris Olympics are set to ditch their diesel generators in favour of power grid connections as part of efforts to cut the carbon emissions linked to the Games.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup 'stepping stone' to building cricket fanbase in US before Los Angeles Olympics

The International Cricket Council (ICC) expressed that the upcoming T20 World Cup, set to take place next month, is poised to elevate cricket's visibility and appeal in the United States, especially in anticipation of its inclusion in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

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Garbage collectors in Paris threaten extended strike during Olympics

Paris faces the risk of unsightly rubbish piling up on its streets during the Olympic Games after a strike notice for the city’s garbage collectors was issued on Wednesday by France’s largest union.

France 24

Paris Olympic athletes will feast on cheese and fresh baguettes, with menus by fêted French chefs

Freshly cooked bread, select cheeses and a broad veggie assortment will be among the meals to be offered to athletes and visitors during the 2024 Paris Olympics — including, of course, gourmet dishes created by renowned French chefs.

TechRadar

Peacock may increase the cost of its monthly and annual plans again

Recent rumors state the price of Peacock's monthly and annual plans will go up and people are blaming the Olympics

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Paris 2024 Olympics To Feature Gourmet French Cuisine

Experience gourmet French cuisine and diverse international flavors at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with a focus on sustainability and unique culinary creations.

Radio France Internationale

French charity boycotts Olympic torch relay over Coca-Cola sponsorship

A French environmental charity says it has turned down the chance to take part in next Thursday's Olympic torch relay in Marseille over Coca-Cola's sponsorship of the event.

The Guardian - UK

Zambia’s women could be barred from football at Olympics after Fifa steps in

Zambia’s women could miss out on playing at this summer’s Olympics after Fifa threatened the country’s football association with suspension

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Peacock Hikes Price $2 Ahead of Paris Summer Olympics

NBCUniversal’s subscription streaming service bumped up its prices for the second time in two years

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