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Russia Ramps Up Disinfo Ahead Of Paris Games: Microsoft

Russia is waging an intense disinformation campaign aimed at tarnishing the reputation of the International Olympic Committee and stoking fears of violence at this summer's Paris Games, according to a new report from Microsoft's Threat Analysis Center.

International Business Times

Russian disinformation campaign targets Paris Games, Microsoft says

Russia is waging a "malign" disinformation campaign aimed at the Paris Olympics and French President Emmanuel Macron, Microsoft warned on Tuesday, accusations Moscow dismissed as "slander".

France 24

Future uncertain as Matildas boss names Olympic squad

Caitlin Foord and Katrina Gorry have been picked in the Matildas' Olympics squad despite question marks over their fitness.

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Jazmin Sawyers turns to fashion and music to overcome Paris 2024 Olympics injury heartbreak

Exclusive interview: The British long jumper tells The Independent about her long road to recovery after being ruled out of this summer’s Paris Olympics and the importance of a life outside athletics

The Independent UK

Paris wards off tiger mosquito scourge ahead of Olympics

A campaign to monitor and trap tiger mosquitos in Paris is in full swing weeks ahead of the Olympics. Authorities are worried that travellers will exacerbate a surge in diseases such as dengue fever.

Radio France Internationale

Olympic selection battle affected all the marathoners

The three Australian women chosen to run the marathon in Paris were all on tenterhooks while an appeal by Lisa Weightman played out.

AAP

Biles Continues Olympic Build-up With Ninth All-around US Gymnastics Title

Simone Biles won a record-extending ninth US all-around gymnastics title Sunday, signalling she's a force in the sport as the Paris Olympics approach even as a couple of miscues gave her something to work on before the US trials.

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Simone Biles continues Olympic prep by cruising to her 9th U.S. Championships title

Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles has won her ninth national title

The Independent UK

Dupont Guides France To Sevens Glory

French rugby star Antoine Dupont, one of the home pin-ups for the Paris Olympics, helped France to a 19-5 victory over Argentina in the grand final of the Rugby Sevens Series in Madrid on Sunday.

International Business Times

Boxer Amit Panghal clinches Paris Olympics spot

NEW DELHI: After winning the 2nd World Qualification Tournament in Bangkok on Sunday, boxer Amit Panghal, who finished second in the world championships, earned an Olympic quota and qualified for the Paris Games.

The Times of India

Caitlin Foord under injury cloud ahead of Olympics

Olympic medal hopefuls the Matildas are sweating on the fitness of Caitlin Foord after the hard-running midfielder was injured against China.

AAP

Paris is aiming for the most sustainable Olympics yet. Organizers acknowledge the plan isn't perfect

Organizers of the Paris Olympics have set ambitious goals for environmental sustainability

The Independent UK

Skye Blakely ‘shut down’ after the 2021 Olympic trials. A mental coach helped bring her back

Gymnast Skye Blakely says working on her mental health has helped put her in the mix for the 2024 Olympics

The Independent UK

French authorities say they foiled plot to attack Olympic football fans

French prosecutors have filed preliminary terrorism charges against an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending football matches at the Paris Olympics. The interior minister said it was the first threat foiled against the Games, which start in eight weeks' time.

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The Guardian - UK

‘I treated the birth like a mini-Olympics’: the Team GB mothers going for gold at the Paris Games

Once motherhood spelled the end of a sporting career. But more mums than ever are taking part in this year’s Olympics and Paralympics (the village even has a nursery for the first time). How do they do it?

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French Authorities Charge 18-Year-Old In Olympic Spectator Plot

French authorities file terrorism charges against an 18-year-old suspect for plotting an attack on Olympic spectators, underscoring the ongoing challenges ...

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bills sign Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler Gable Steveson

The Bills have signed Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler Gable Steveson

France 24

'Mutant jihadism' spreading across borders and online: EU's anti-terrorism coordinator

Five years after the fall of the so-called Islamic State caliphate in Iraq and Syria, the EU's anti-terrorism coordinator sees a more diffuse threat, coming from many different directions and spreading online. This is what Bartjan Wegter calls "mutant jihadism". With FRANCE 24's Armen Georgian, he discusses Afghanistan, IS-KP (Islamic…

The Independent UK

Ledecky says faith in Olympic anti-doping system at 'all-time low' after Chinese swimming case

Olympic champion Katie Ledecky says faith in the anti-doping system is at an “all-time low” in the wake of the way global regulators handled a case involving Chinese swimmers

The Times of India

Boxers Amit Panghal, Sachin Siwach one win away from earning Paris Olympics quotas

NEW DELHI: Nishant Dev, the bronze medallist at the World Championships in the 71kg category, made history by becoming the first Indian male boxer to secure a quota for the Paris Games. He achieved this feat with a commanding victory in the quarterfinals of the Boxing Olympic qualifiers held in…

The Guardian - UK

Alexander Zverev pushed and strangled partner, German court told

The Olympic tennis champion’s defence said the claims were ‘unfounded’, as the trial in which he is contesting a fine for domestic assault began

Cycling News

‘Matej Mohorič will be the rider to beat’ - Greg Van Avermaet names Gravel World Champion as Unbound favourite

‘Unbound is 327 km of slowly dying’ says former Paris-Roubaix and Olympic road race winner

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