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Olympics day 12: Medal milestone for Great Britain but golds prove elusive

Britain have passed 1,000 medals won at summer and winter Olympic Games.

The Independent UK

Nina Kennedy wins gold medal in Olympic pole vault

Pole vaulter Nina Kennedy has won Australia's record 18th gold medal at the Paris Olympics.

AAP

Lin Yu-ting advances to gold-medal Olympic bout, excelling amid misconceptions about her gender

Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan has advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women’s featherweight division at the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

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Team GB’s skateboarding veteran shows why Olympics isn’t always about the medals

The 51-year-old finished 18th out of 22 against much younger rivals

The Independent UK

Denny's home circle visions spur historic discus medal

Matt Denny has won Australia's first Olympic medal in men's discus, finishing with bronze in the sport's greatest Games final in Paris.

AAP

Matt Hudson-Smith denied Olympic gold after agonising finish to thrilling 400m

The Briton was forced to settle for silver, as American Quincy Hall produced the fourth-fastest time in history to steal gold

The Independent UK

51-Year-Old Skateboarder Andy Macdonald Is Having the Time of His Life at the Paris Olympics

In a sport typically dominated by teenagers, Great Britain’s “rad dad” is having fun while also helping his next-generation competitors.

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Noah Lyles chases Olympic history in 200m final – can anyone stop him?

Lyles lost his first 200m race in 26 attempts in this semi-final to show a hint of vulnerability in his favourite event

The Independent UK

Olympic gold medalist awarded lifetime supply of ramen, a condo and colonoscopies among other lavish gifts

‘I was just hoping to perform well. I didn’t really expect a medal,’ gymnast says following one of his wins

The Independent UK

First dates and the Olympic effect: why climbing is booming in Canberra

Many start a relationship on the rocks. It's only up from there.

The Canberra Times

Team GB’s Olympic gold hopes dashed after dramatic last lap in men’s team pursuit

The 1,000th medal in Team GB’s Olympic history was a silver one.

The Independent UK

Great Britain 1000th medal ‘incredibly special’ – chef de mission Mark England

The cycling silver brought up the 1,000 medals landmark, for summer and winter Games medals, according to the statistician Bill Mallon.

The Independent UK

Addicted to the Olympics? A turnaround for the Peacock streaming service probably contributed

Three years ago in Tokyo, NBC's Peacock streaming service was a laughingstock, riddled with glitches and unfulfilled promise

The Independent UK

Palestine’s Ismail despondent after Olympic taekwondo loss to Vicente

The athlete is the first Palestinian to qualify directly for the Games and had dreamed of reaching the podium

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The Independent UK

Golden day in Paris as 2022 Olympic champion US figure skaters finally get their medals

A touch of winter came to the Summer Games when the United States figure skating team finally got their gold medals as 2022 Olympic champions

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Mykolas Alekna Breaks Father's Discus Throw Record At Olympics

Lithuanian athlete Mykolas Alekna breaks Olympic record in discus throw, surpassing his father's achievement, showcasing family legacy and talent.

The Conversation

Training for two: Olympians are challenging gender norms by competing while pregnant

Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez revealed she was seven months pregnant in an Instagram post after competing in the women’s individual sabre competition at the Paris Olympics. “What appears to you as two players on the podium, they were actually three! It was me, my competitor, and my yet-to-come to our…

The National (Scotland)

Reigning world heptathlon champion not ruling out appearance at 2028 Olympics

Katarina Johnson-Thompson says she has not ruled out going for a fifth Olympics in 2028.

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Filipino Olympic Golfer Bianca Pagdanganan Would Win Not One But Two New Homes (And Other Amazing Prizes) If She Claims Gold At Paris 2024

If the LPGA Tour player takes the top prize in the women's Olympics golf tournament, she's seems set to be showered with gifts

The Conversation

It’s official: The Olympic Esports Games will be held in 2025. Here’s everything you need to know

Shot put and pole vault now rub shoulders at the Olympic Games with sport climbing and breaking, introduced at the Tokyo and Paris Games respectively. The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) constant efforts to reconcile Olympic traditions with the recognition of contemporary forms of sport led it to take an even…

Sports Illustrated

Draymond Green Takes a Shot at Rudy Gobert For Getting Benched in the Olympics

The French center only played three minutes in the team's win over Canada in the quarterfinals on Tuesday.

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Hampton Morris Wins Bronze In Men's Weightlifting Final

Hampton Morris wins bronze in men's weightlifting at Tokyo Olympics, ending Team USA's 37-year medal drought.

Sports Illustrated

Olympic Athletes Who Shared Gold Reunited in Another Sportsmanship Moment at Paris Games

Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim, who agreed to share the gold medal in Tokyo, had another heartwarming sportsmanship moment at the 2024 Paris Olympics during high jump qualification.

The Independent UK

Charley Hull’s Olympic hopes go up in smoke - but not for the reason you think

Georgia Hall sits middle of the pack but Team GB’s more experienced Olympian endured a dreadful first round on the course

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