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Olympics 2024: Team GB pursuit stars bidding to get golden moments back on track

Australia await the men’s quartet as the women eye medal contention

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2024

Olympics 2024: Sky Brown eyes surfing success after winning brave bronze for Team GB

Teenager sets sights on becoming a two-sport Olympian in Los Angeles

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2024

Is Simone Biles pregnant? No, she isn't - here's everything we know about the fake news doing the rounds

She also wants you to stop asking ‘what comes next’ after the Olympics

GoodToKnow · Aug 7, 2024

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Paraguayan swimmer denies being kicked out of Olympic Village for creating ‘inappropriate atmosphere’

Luana Alonso has clarified that she was not suspended from the Paris 2024 Olympics, while her career in swimming hangs in the balance

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

Final Skateboarding, First Weightlifting Events Highlight Wednesday’s Olympic Slate

American Jagger Eaton already won silver in the street skateboarding event, and will aim even higher Wednesday as the park event’s defending world champion.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 7, 2024

From six medals to one: What went wrong for Team GB’s Olympic boxers?

After a haul of six medals in Tokyo three years ago, GB’s boxers leave Paris with just one: Lewis Richardson’s well-earned bronze

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Paris Olympics: Ten things to know

India received the most heartbreaking news from Paris on Wednesday when Vinesh Phogat, who had created history the day before by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to reach an Olympic final, was disqualified from the 50kg freestyle event after being found overweight.

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2024

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Romanian Prime Minister To Boycott Olympic Closing Ceremony Over Jordan Chiles’ “Scandalous” Medal

Romania’s Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu slammed the outcome of the women’s floor exercise final this week at the Paris Olympics. The post Romanian Prime Minister To Boycott Olympic Closing Ceremony Over Jordan Chiles’ “Scandalous” Medal first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Aug 7, 2024

Vinesh Phogat hospitalised after disqualification from Paris Olympics: Reports

NEW DELHI: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was hospitalized on Wednesday in Paris, just minutes after being disqualified from the women's 50kg freestyle final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2024

Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Paris Olympics: Wrestling weigh-in rules explained

India's star wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Paris 2024 Olympics just ahead of her gold medal match on Wednesday. Phogat, who had made history by becoming the first Indian female grappler to reach an Olympic final, was found to be overweight by a mere 100 grams during the…

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2024

Jessica Ennis-Hill backs Katarina Johnson-Thompson to win heptathlon gold

The 31-year-old starts her bid for Paris 2024 glory at the Stade de France on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

Vinesh Phogat in Paris Olympics 2024: 10 things children should learn from the Indian wrestler

Vinesh Phogat, one of the finest wrestlers in India, entered her maiden Olympic semifinals in Paris. The 29-year-old Vinesh stunned defending champion Yui Susaki of Japan and higher-ranked Ukrainian Oksana Livach to cruise to the women's 50 kg semi finals on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2024

Indian Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Secures Spot In Olympic Final

Vinesh Phogat's journey from activism to Olympic final showcases resilience and determination in wrestling.

Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez wins record fifth straight Olympic gold, immediately retires

Cuban Greco-Roman wrestler Mijain Lopez made Olympic history Tuesday when he became the first athlete to win five consecutive individual gold medals in the same event. In a symbolic gesture, Lopez placed his shoes in the center of the mat after the match to signal he was retiring.

France 24 · Aug 7, 2024

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Kevin Durant Breaks U.S. Olympic Scoring Record

Kevin Durant makes history as the all-time leading scorer for the U.S. in Olympic basketball, aiming for a fourth gold medal in Tokyo.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 7, 2024

France advances to basketball semifinal after knocking out Canada

The French men’s basketball team moved into the Olympic semi-finals after an 82-73 win over Canada, lining up a last-four clash with World Cup champions Germany on Thursday. The United States overwhelmed Brazil 122-87, and will take on Serbia.

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2024

When is Matt Hudson-Smith running in 400m final at Olympics 2024? Start time and TV channel for race

Team GB star cruised through semi-final on Tuesday

AAP · Aug 7, 2024

Olympic gold star Waaka 'nervous' before Broncos debut

Paris Olympics gold medal winner Stacey Waaka will play her first game of rugby league ever when she debuts for Brisbane in the NRLW on Sunday.

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The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2024

Brazil's Olympic champion Andrade inspires girls at her hometown gym where career began

Dozens of girls lined up with their parents early at the public gymnasium where Olympic champion Rebeca Andrade started her career 15 years ago

Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2024

Today's Olympics schedule: Team GB events, Day 13 medal highlights and how to watch Paris Games

There are 25 gold medals up for grabs on Thursday

The Conversation · Aug 7, 2024

Is Paris 2024 really achieving its goals for gender equality?

The Paris Olympics has proudly proclaimed to be the first games in 128 years to offer gender equality.

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2024

When Armand Duplantis did the 'Yusuf Dikec pose' at Paris Olympics

The pole vaulter they call 'Mondo' really can put on a show. With the rest of the action at the track wrapped up for the evening and the crowd of 80,000 at the Stade de France still on their feet, Armand Duplantis cleared a WR 6.25m on sport's grandest stage

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024

Paris 2024 Olympics day 12: GB’s Hudson-Smith beaten by USA’s Quincy Hall in 400m final – as it happened

Quincy Hall of USA pipped Matthew Hudson-Smith of Great Britain to the men’s 400m gold, while Nina Kennedy of Australia won the women’s pole vault

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2024

Paris Olympics: Who is Vinesh Phogat's gold-medal challenger Sarah Hiderbrandt who makes flash cards to study her opponents

NEW DELHI: It won't be wrong to analyse that Vinesh Phogat wrestled the final first before reaching the gold-medal match in the women's 50kg division at the Paris Olympics. Beating Yui Susaki, who had won nothing but gold in her 82-0 unbeaten international career until Tuesday, including the Tokyo Olympics…

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2024

Paris Olympics: Who is Vinesh Phogat's gold-medal challenger Sarah Hildebrandt who makes flash cards to study her opponents

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