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Mary Kom steps down as Chef-de-Mission for Paris Olympics

Mary Kom steps down as Chef-de-Mission for Paris Olympics due to personal reasons, IOA to name replacement soon.

The Hindu

MC Mary Kom steps down as chef-de-mission of India's Paris Olympics contingent

NEW DELHI: Six-time world champion boxer MC Mary Kom announced on Friday that she was "left with no choice" to step down from her role as India's chef-de-mission for the next Olympics in Paris.

The Times of India

Hunter confirms achilles tear in brutal Olympics blow

Storm Hunter will miss the Olympics and place her plans to crack the world's top 100 on hold after rupturing her achilles while training in Brisbane.

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Paris Olympics Anti-drone System Fails To Convince As Clock Ticks

Three and a half months before the start of the Paris Olympics, concerns are growing that the anti-drone shield being put in place for the Games is not up to the task of protecting the French capital from a potential attack.

International Business Times

An Ardennes horizon and the easing Olympic obsession – Amanda Spratt

'I still think I have room to grow and room to improve' says Australian embarking on her 13th season as a professional

Cycling News

Raducanu relishing clay play as Great Britain prepare for France in BJK Cup

Emma Raducanu is relishing the challenge of adapting her game to perform on clay before Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup qualifier tie against France

The Guardian - UK

Skateboarding world champion Sky Brown: 'I’m going for gold at the Olympics'

‘Why is that little girl here?’ It’s a phrase Sky Brown has had to live with in the male world of skate parks. But the 15-year-old will put an end to that if she gets her way in Paris, she tells Maddy Mussen

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Ready for Olympic defence, Neeraj Chopra aware, not worried of competition

Neeraj Chopra prepares for Olympic defense with Diamond League training, emphasizing consistency, mental strength, and preparation for competition.

The Hindu

Who knows Kishore Jena might breach the 90m mark before me: Neeraj Chopra

Olympic gold medalist in javelin throw, Neeraj Chopra, has set his sights on surpassing the 90-metre mark prior to the Paris Olympics. He expresses confidence that with the current trajectory of his preparations, this feat could be accomplished in the near future, but also lauded his compatriot Kishore Jena's talent,…

The Times of India

Olli Hoare makes successful return in 1500m

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Olli Hoare has eased into the national 1500m final as he races for the first time in 10 months.

AAP

Matildas Continue Olympic Preparations With 2-0 Win Over Mexico

Australia's Matildas face injuries and lineup changes as they prepare for the Paris Olympics, showing resilience and depth in their squad.

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USWNT Olympic Roster Predictions: Key Players And Positional Depth

Get insights into the U.S. women's national team's roster decisions under new coach Emma Hayes ahead of the Olympics.

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'Aussie ball' mindset behind versatile Boomers squad

Australia's men's basketball team for the Paris Olympics has been announced, with a 22-man squad still to be trimmed by 10 prior to the action starting in July.

AAP

World Athletics introduces prize money at the Olympics; Paris winners to get $50,000

World Athletics introduces prize money for Olympic gold medalists, marking a historic shift in amateur sports.

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World Athletics will pay $50,000 to Olympic gold medalists in track and field events

The prizes, which will also go to the winners of the marathon and race walk, come as the Olympic Games have shifted away from amateurism. Many medalists already earn bonuses from their home countries.

The Guardian - UK

Gold medal for politics: why Olympic prize money is a smart move by Seb Coe

The $50,000 is unlikely to change athletes’ motivation while Seb Coe, the head of World Athletics, is a likely candidate for IOC president in 2025

Cycling News

Lotte Kopecky to ride Giro d'Italia Women ahead of Paris Olympics

World Champion's Tour de France Femmes participation to be decided after Liège-Bastogne-Liège debut

The Guardian - US

Emma Hayes inherits a reinvigorated USWNT. But she faces new headaches

The Chelsea manager is walking into a US team that has found a spark again. But she faces high expectations and immediate headaches as she prepares for the Olympics

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Athletics to introduce prize money at Paris Olympics

World Athletics will introduce prize money for track and field gold medallists at the Paris Olympics.

Evening Standard

Max Whitlock: Three-time Olympic champion to retire after Paris Olympics

The 31-year-old will call time on a career which has so far garnered six medals across three Games

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Zambia And Nigeria Qualify For Paris 2024 Olympics

Zambia and Nigeria's women's soccer teams qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics, showcasing Africa's talent and strength in the sport.

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Salt Lake City Poised To Host 2034 Winter Olympics

Salt Lake City vies for the 2034 Winter Olympics bid, leveraging past success and community support to showcase its readiness.

The Times of India

Nikhat Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom's shadow: Coach

NEW DELHI: According to coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez, two-time world boxing champion Nikhat Zareen is prepared to emerge out of MC Mary Kom's shadow and win a medal in the Olympics in Paris.

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Zambia And Nigeria Secure Olympic Spots In Women's Football.

Zambia and Nigeria secure Olympic berths in women's football after playoff victories. Exciting matchups ahead in Paris Olympics.

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Puma Speeds Up Olympic Competition Against Adidas And Nike

Puma intensifies focus on speed for 2024 Olympics, competing with Adidas and Nike for sponsorships and endorsements.

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