The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

Skye Blakely ‘shut down’ after the 2021 Olympic trials. A mental coach helped bring her back

Gymnast Skye Blakely says working on her mental health has helped put her in the mix for the 2024 Olympics

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2024

French authorities say they foiled plot to attack Olympic football fans

French prosecutors have filed preliminary terrorism charges against an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending football matches at the Paris Olympics. The interior minister said it was the first threat foiled against the Games, which start in eight weeks' time.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 1, 2024

‘I treated the birth like a mini-Olympics’: the Team GB mothers going for gold at the Paris Games

Once motherhood spelled the end of a sporting career. But more mums than ever are taking part in this year’s Olympics and Paralympics (the village even has a nursery for the first time). How do they do it?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2024

Matildas coach sought answers but has more questions

Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson said he was seeking answers but a 1-1 draw with China has thrown up more questions ahead of the Olympics.

AAP · May 31, 2024

Boxers Amit Panghal, Sachin Siwach one win away from earning Paris Olympics quotas

NEW DELHI: Nishant Dev, the bronze medallist at the World Championships in the 71kg category, made history by becoming the first Indian male boxer to secure a quota for the Paris Games. He achieved this feat with a commanding victory in the quarterfinals of the Boxing Olympic qualifiers held in…

The Times of India · May 31, 2024

French security authorities foil plan to attack football events during Paris Olympics

France's security authorities have foiled a plan to attack soccer events during the Paris Olympics, the country's interior minister said Friday.

France 24 · May 31, 2024

French security authorities foil a plan to attack soccer events during the Paris Olympics

The French interior minister says security authorities have foiled a plan to attack soccer events during the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

'I was pretty much surprised': Sharath Kamal on being named India's flagbearer at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Seasoned table tennis player Sharath Kamal expressed his astonishment upon learning that he had been selected as India's flagbearer for the upcoming Paris Olympics. The decision came as a surprise to him, considering the presence of other notable athletes such as Neeraj Chopra, who clinched a gold medal…

The Times of India · May 31, 2024

The Olympics Is Personal(ized)

The Olympics emerges as the perfect test case of CTV strategies as an extension of digital rather than as an extension of linear TV

TV Tech · May 31, 2024

Foreign legion 'proud' to provide security at Paris Olympics

The elite French Foreign Legion is preparing for security duty in Paris during this summer’s Olympic Games, a far cry from the group's previous deployments to places like the troubled Sahel region of Africa.

Radio France Internationale · May 31, 2024