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Millions of Olympics fans turn out to paint Paris in their national colours

More than 10 million Olympics fans have flocked to France from every corner of the globe. RFI dove into the festive frenzy – catching up with revelers from Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Taiwan, South Africa, India and of course the vibrant host nation itself.

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Breaking makes its Olympics debut, and a series of powerful adaptations – what you should watch and listen to this week

The heady highs and horrible lows, the close finishes, the scandals and the astounding feats of human skill – the Olympics are always a thrilling watch. While this year’s are coming to an end, there is still a lot to see before this Sunday’s closing ceremony, including the first ever…

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Jessica Ennis-Hill understood the styling assignment and her Breton-striped top and midi skirt at the Olympics are the epitome of French elegance

Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill has been giving us so much style inspiration this Olympics and her latest look is French styling at it's most chic

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Paris Olympics 2024: under immense pressure to win, athletes need to practise self-compassion

Over the past couple of weeks, millions around the world have witnessed the phenomenal achievements of elite athletes performing under huge pressure at the Olympics. High points have included Cindy Ngamba securing a medal for the Refugee Olympic team in boxing, and Noah Lyles becoming the world’s fastest man in…

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We ranked all 34 Olympic sports by sustainability – here’s the leaderboard

Ahead of the 2024 games in Paris, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) asked all Olympic sports to prepare sustainability strategies. Sustainability, it said, was central to the Olympic movement. But some sports didn’t respond at all, and there is a wide gap between the best and worst performers.

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Toby ‘Terminator’ Roberts ropes in a gold on his climbing judgment day

Roberts totalled 155.2 points in the combined boulder and lead sections to beat Japanese favourite Sorato Anraku.

The Independent UK

As Toby Roberts strikes gold, climbing solves its biggest problem to find a home at the Olympics

The 19-year-old won Great Britain’s first climbing gold medal as an important change in format helped the sport shine in Paris

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Tom Cruise rumoured to perform stunt at Olympics closing ceremony

With Tom Cruise widely predicted to engage in a death-defying stunt on the roof of the Stade de France, Sunday's Paris Olympics closing ceremony promises a memorable passing of the five rings flag to Los Angeles.

Radio France Internationale

Fans Say “China Had To Be Disqualified” After Mass Brawl Erupts On Olympic Hockey Field

Two players wound up with a yellow card after a brawl erupted during a riveting semi-final showdown between China and Belgium at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The post Fans Say “China Had To Be Disqualified” After Mass Brawl Erupts On Olympic Hockey Field first appeared on Bored Panda.

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World Records Shattered At Paris Olympics Velodrome

Witness record-breaking performances in track cycling at Paris Olympics' Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome.

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Katie Ledecky surprises Stanford friend Albane Valenzuela at Paris Olympics

The pair of Stanford alums first met at the 2016 Olympics in Rio and became close friends.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Paris Summer Olympics Close; NFL Preseason Begins: What’s on This Weekend in TV Sports (Aug. 10-11)

A look at the weekend’s top TV sports events on broadcast, cable and streaming services

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Sports quiz of the week: heroes, history, medals and meltdowns at the Olympics

Have you been watching the football, athletics, golf, basketball, hockey, wrestling, canoeing, cricket and rugby?

The Guardian - UK

‘We’ve been blown away’: Olympics give France feelgood factor but challenges remain

Political turmoil has given way to people buying into the Games but leaders know that sustaining optimism will not be easy

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Parisians Hesitant To Swim In Cleaned-Up River Seine

Discover the allure of Paris canals for swimmers and the ongoing efforts to clean up the Seine River for the Olympics.

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Toby Roberts Wins Men's Boulder And Lead Title At Olympics

Toby Roberts surprises with gold, Anraku slips to silver in men's boulder and lead event at Olympics. Schubert takes bronze in a captivating sport climbing...

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Exciting Track And Field Events Unfold At 2024 Summer Olympics

Excitement at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris as athletes compete for gold. USA's relay team, volleyball, and water polo teams showcase determination and...

The Independent UK

Kyle Kothari flying the flag for GB - but also for representation in Olympic diving

Weekend medals are on the line if the British diver can come through Saturday semi-finals

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Why Olympic success can come at the cost of mental health for youth athletes

Skateboarder Zheng Haohao is 11. She is also one of the youngest competitors at the Paris Olympics. That may be an impressively tender age to be an elite athlete but Zheng isn’t unique in her youth: she’s one of a clutch of formidable young Olympians at this year’s games.

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Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif On Brink Of Olympic Gold

Follow Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's journey to potential gold at Paris Olympics amidst controversy and support. Exciting finals ahead!

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Female Athletes Face Sex Scrutiny In Paris Olympics

Female boxers Khelif and Lin face sex verification controversy at Paris Olympics, sparking broader debate on fairness in sports and respect for athletes.

Autosport

Formula 1 drivers who have competed in the Olympics - has any F1 driver won a medal?

Several Formula 1 drivers have represented their countries in the Olympics despite motorsport not featuring in the modern games.

The Independent UK

Toby ‘Terminator’ Roberts seals gold for GB after judgment day in climbing

Great Britain’s Toby Roberts has won gold in the men’s boulder and lead competition at the Paris Olympics.Roberts totalled 155.2 points in the two combined sections to beat Japanese favourite Sorato Anraku into second place.The 19-year-old was third after the boulder round at Le Bourget Climbing Venue but produced a…

The Guardian - UK

From gatecrashing whales to vaulter beaten by own pole: the top TV moments of the Olympics

You’ll wince, you’ll laugh, you’ll wonder why that Olympian brought juggling paraphernalia to a professional sporting event. Here are the most entertaining TV clips of Paris 2024’s second week

The Independent UK

What does Katarina Johnson-Thompson need to win heptathlon gold at Olympics?

The Team GB star is second overall behind double defending Olympic champion Nafissatou Thiam at Paris 2024 ahead of the 800m tonight, which is the seventh and final event

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