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Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record

Armand Duplantis from Sweden has broken his own pole vault world record - yet again - this time in the Olympic final.

AAP · Aug 5, 2024

Armand Duplantis breaks pole vault world record again to top off Olympic gold at Paris 2024

The Swede broke fresh ground in Paris with a clearance of 6.25m – having already secured the second Olympic gold of his young career

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

Olympics 2024: Keely Hodgkinson finally gets golden moment for Team GB with storming run to 800m glory

Hodgkinson was a big favourite and delivered under huge pressure to dominate in 800m final

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2024

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Paris 2024 Olympics: what you missed overnight in Australia on day 10 of the Games

Noémie Fox produced one of the moments of Paris 2024 so far while Simone Biles won another medal, just not the colour expected

The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2024

Mondo Duplantis Defends Olympic Pole Vault Title With Ease

Mondo Duplantis defends Olympic pole vault title with flawless performance, inspiring future athletes.

Top News · Aug 5, 2024

Kenyan Beatrice Chebet Wins First Olympic Medal In 5,000M

Kenyan runner Beatrice Chebet wins gold in women's 5,000m final at Tokyo Olympics, showcasing strength and determination in a thrilling race.

Top News · Aug 5, 2024

Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles affectionately bow to Brazilian athlete who beat them to gold medal

‘A picture sufficient enough to tell about the true spirit of the Olympics’

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

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Kurtis Marschall gets front seat for vaulting history

Australian Kurtis Marschall has finished sixth in an Olympic pole vault final won by peerless Swede Armand Duplantis.

AAP · Aug 5, 2024

Emma Hayes has fulfilled her first mission as United States women head coach, but the quarter-finals await

The United States Women’s football team wanted to bounce back from World Cup heartbreak last year at the Olympics

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

Sprint guru Reider’s accreditation for Olympics pulled over safeguarding fears

Rana Reider, the coach of the sprinters Marcell Jacobs and Andre De Grasse, has had his Olympics accreditation withdrawn amid safeguarding concerns

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2024

Grannies in berets and pole vault nightmares: viral moments from the Olympics

The games is a test of strength, speed ... and social media.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 5, 2024

Julien Alfred And Gabby Thomas Advance To 200M Final

Exciting semifinals set the stage for a thrilling women's 200-meter final at the Tokyo Olympics.

Top News · Aug 5, 2024

Australia and GB men qualify top of the team pursuiters at Paris Olympics

Reigning silver and gold teams Denmark and Italy qualify third and fourth on a sweltering night at the track

Cycling Weekly · Aug 5, 2024

Spain Secures Dramatic Win Over Morocco To Reach Olympic Final

Spain secures a hard-fought victory over Morocco in a thrilling semifinal match to advance to the gold medal match at the Olympics. Exciting clash expected...

Top News · Aug 5, 2024

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Radio France Internationale · Aug 5, 2024

Viktory! Axelsen enters legend with consecutive badminton golds for Denmark

Before the final, the Danes - identifiable by the red shirts, red and white flags and hats with horns on either side - were dancing along to the disco groove pumping out from the weapons-grade public address system at the Porte de la Chapelle Arena on the northern tip of…

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh and other medal-winning Ukrainians put attention on war

Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the Ukrainian world-record high jumper, may have just won Olympic gold, but she and other winning athletes from Ukraine are not resting in Paris — they’re trying to shine the spotlight on the war tearing apart their country

Cycling News · Aug 5, 2024

'Girl power!' - World records plummet as team sprinters smash it at Paris Olympics velodrome

Three consecutive world records set in the first round of women's team sprint

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

The Vatican breaks silence on Olympics Last Supper controversy

The opening ceremony’s sketch has drawn backlash despite the artistic director explaining that the scene was intended to recreate the ‘Feast of Dionysus’

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The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

Lord Coe believes Noah Lyles is quickly heading into Usain Bolt’s domain

Lyles could launch his sport ”back into Usain Bolt territory”, says Lord Coe.

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2024

Olympics 2024: Perfect start in velodrome for Great Britain with gold in women's team sprint

British trio set three world records on opening night in velodrome

Marie Claire · Aug 5, 2024

Simone Biles, Rebeca Andrade, and Jordan Chiles Make History With First All-Black Gymnastics Podium at Olympics

The three athletes commemorated the "super exciting" moment at the Paris Olympics.

Cycling News · Aug 5, 2024

Could cycling socks have changed the outcome of the 100m final? An aero analysis of Olympics sprinting

While it's the headline event of the Olympics, the 100-Metre Sprint has a long way to go in terms of equipment

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

Boxing group answers some questions but raises many more about tests on Imane Khelif, Lin Yu-ting

The International Boxing Association has raised new questions while struggling to answer others at a shambolic news conference about the opaque gender tests that led the Olympics-banned governing body to abruptly suspend Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting from last year’s world championships

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

‘Mario Kart with boats’: Welcome to the wild ride of kayak cross, here to stay at the Olympics

Great Britain’s Joe Clarke and Kimberley Woods took silver and bronze as kayak cross made its Olympic debut, but the real winner was the sport

AAP · Aug 5, 2024

No Versailles showjumping final for Aussie 50-year-old

Australia's last hope of equestrian success at the Olympics has evaporated after 50-year-old Edwina Tops-Alexander missed out on making the showjumping final.

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