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NADA suspends Bajrang Punia for not giving dope sample

The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) suspended wrestler Bajrang Punia indefinitely, a move that could potentially jeopardise his bid to compete in the Paris Olympics, which is scheduled to be held later this year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lewis helps Australia grab Olympic 4x100m slot

The Australian women's 4x100m record has been smashed for the second time in six weeks at the World Relays meet in the Bahamas.

AAP

Enhanced Games Chief Says '50 To 100' Paris Olympians Ready To Sign Up

Between 50 and 100 athletes set to compete at the Paris Olympics are "in the sign-up process" for the inaugural Enhanced Games, where doping will be allowed, the event's chief claims.

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Super-rich spending up to $500,000 on exclusive Paris Olympics packages

Third-party hospitality packages are outlawed, yet agency part-owned by associates of Rafael Nadal and LeBron James promises access to top events as well as to stars

The Guardian - UK

Katie Ledecky Discusses Receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom from Joe Biden: 'I Was Speechless'

The legendary swimmer celebrated her big day and looked ahead to this summer's Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Katie Ledecky tells NPR about her plans for the Paris Olympics — and LA in 2028

Katie Ledecky is used to getting medals, having earned 10 at the Olympics. But on Friday she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest award a civilian can get from the U.S. government.

WEKU

Indian elections: The videos causing a stir online

India's mammoth general election is well under way, with the first two phases of voting over and five more to go. FRANCE 24's Leela Jacinto looks at online campaigning and some controversies that are flaring up. Next, we speak to PEN America about their latest Freedom to Write Index. Writers…

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Katie Ledecky Says She's 'Definitely' Planning to Compete at 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

The swimming icon indicated to NBC that she's far from finished.

Sports Illustrated

Paris inaugurates massive water storage basin to clean up River Seine for Olympics

French officials inaugurated on Thursday a huge water storage basin meant to help clean up the River Seine, set to be the venue for marathon swimming at the Paris Games and the swimming leg of the Olympic and Paralympic triathlons.

France 24

Paris Enhances Seine River For Olympic Swimming Events

Paris unveils water storage basin near River Seine to enhance water quality for Olympics, part of a 1.4 billion euro cleanup effort.

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T20 World Cup 'stepping stone' to building cricket fanbase in US before Los Angeles Olympics

The International Cricket Council (ICC) expressed that the upcoming T20 World Cup, set to take place next month, is poised to elevate cricket's visibility and appeal in the United States, especially in anticipation of its inclusion in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

The Times of India

Peacock may increase the cost of its monthly and annual plans again

Recent rumors state the price of Peacock's monthly and annual plans will go up and people are blaming the Olympics

TechRadar

Alysia Montaño's Long-Awaited Olympic Medal Upgrade

Alysia Montaño's journey to Olympic recognition after doping violations highlights challenges in track and field.

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Paris 2024 Olympics To Feature Gourmet French Cuisine

Experience gourmet French cuisine and diverse international flavors at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with a focus on sustainability and unique culinary creations.

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French charity boycotts Olympic torch relay over Coca-Cola sponsorship

A French environmental charity says it has turned down the chance to take part in next Thursday's Olympic torch relay in Marseille over Coca-Cola's sponsorship of the event.

WEKU

Candace Parker, 3-time WNBA and 2-time Olympic champion, says 'it's time' to retire

After 16 seasons, two Olympic gold medals and three WNBA championships, Candace Parker announced her retirement from professional basketball on Sunday.

AAP

Hockeyroos beat Japan but miss out on Perth Cup triumph

The Hockeyroos have won their final match on home soil before the Olympics - but they have no trophy to show for their 3-0 victory over Japan.

Radio France Internationale

Larger-than-life photos make heroes of France's amateur athletes

Olympic spirit is the inspiration for this year's Urban Eye (L’Oeil urbain) photo festival in Corbeil-Essonnes outside Paris. Photographer in residence Cyril Zannettacci chose to celebrate amateur athletes through larger-than-life portraits in his outdoor exhibition "Citius, Altius, Fortius".

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Unions want justice for worker who died on Paris Olympics construction site

Trade unionists and relatives of a Malian worker who died on a construction site for the Paris Olympic Games gathered to demand recognition and justice. Their homage came on the eve of World Day for Safety and Health at Work.

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Gabby Douglas Makes Gymnastics Comeback, Eyes Paris Olympics

Gabby Douglas returns to gymnastics after 8 years, aiming for Paris Olympics. Challenges and promise ahead.

France 24

Paris suburbs get spanking new Olympic venues while teachers and pupils seethe in decrepit schools

Teachers and parents in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris have staged several weeks of strikes and protests in the run-up to the Paris Olympics, leveraging the Games as they call for urgent measures to help struggling state schools in mainland France’s poorest region, home to many of the Olympics’ signature…

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Steph Curry discusses representing Team USA at the Olympics

Steph Curry shared his excitement of playing for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics later this summer.

The Hindu

Esha Singh and Elavenil Valarivan’s day out in the finals

Esha Singh dominates Olympic shooting trials, securing top spot in women's air pistol; Arjun Singh Cheema leads men's air pistol.

The Hindu

Return of the queen: Peres Jepchirchir lays down a marker

Peres Jepchirchir dominates marathons, sets world records, and aims to defend her Olympic title in Paris.

International Business Times

Greece Hands Olympic Flame To 2024 Paris Games Hosts

Greece on Friday handed over the Olympic flame of the 2024 Games to Paris organisers in a ceremony at the Athens marble stadium where the competition was revived nearly 130 years ago.

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