Raygun apologises to breaking community for Olympics backlash The 37-year-old Australian drew praise and ridicule for her eccentric performance in Paris Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2024
Dan Bigham becomes Head of Engineering at Red Bull-Bora Hansgrohe after leaving Ineos Grenadiers After winning a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, Bigham then left his role at Ineos due to his frustrations with the setup currently in place at the team Cycling Weekly · Sep 4, 2024
Olympic Runner Doused In Petrol And Set On Fire By Boyfriend In Horrific Attack Marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei was rushed to the hospital with 75% of her body covered in burns after a horrific attack by her boyfriend. The post Olympic Runner Doused In Petrol And Set On Fire By Boyfriend In Horrific Attack first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Sep 4, 2024
Medals And Mobs: China's 'Toxic' Sports Fans Face Crackdown Crowds descended on the home of 17-year-old Chinese diver Quan Hongchan after she won two golds at the Paris Olympics while gymnast Zhang Boheng hid in a Beijing airport toilet to escape overzealous throngs of fans. International Business Times · Sep 4, 2024
Cash splash to boost canoe slalom world championships Two levels of government have invested in hosting the canoe slalom world championships in Australia after the sport's success at the Paris Olympics. AAP · Sep 3, 2024
Faye Rogers comes ‘full circle’ to turn dashed Olympic dreams into Paralympic swimming glory The 21-year-old swimmer competed in the Olympic trials three years ago before a car accident on her way to university, but has fought back to win S10 100m butterfly gold at Paris 2024 The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2024
Ugandan Olympic athlete in hospital after being ‘set on fire by boyfriend’ The Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is fighting for her life after her boyfriend reportedly poured petrol over her and set the 33-year-old on fire The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2024
Double Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel goes gold, and Tour of Britain fans are the first to see Olympic double champion shows off his new kit in action for the first time at this week's race Cycling Weekly · Sep 3, 2024
Martine Grael To Helm First Woman-Led F50 Catamaran Team Martine Grael, two-time Olympic gold medalist, set to helm F50 catamaran in SailGP, making history as first woman in the role. Top News · Sep 3, 2024
After being wowed by Olympic athletes in Paris, it’s time to take notice of exceptional Paralympic exploits The Paris Olympics have been and gone but memories of the athletes’ achievements will live on, from Mondo Duplantis breaking his own pole vault world record for the ninth time, to Sifan Hassan winning gold in women’s marathon after winning bronze in the 5,000 and 10,000m on the track earlier… The Conversation · Sep 3, 2024
'It will be unbelievable for the rest of my life' - Remco Evenepoel looks back at Olympic success before return to racing at Tour of Britain Belgian to reveal gold bands on jersey as he builds towards the World Championships Cycling News · Sep 2, 2024
Scottie Scheffler caps fine season as we look where men’s game is going in 2025 With seven victories on the PGA Tour including the Masters, his FedEx Cup success and Olympic gold, Scheffler has put together an outstanding season. The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024
Some Paralympic athletes will receive 75% less than their Olympic peers for winning a gold medal "Ultimately, I do this because I love it. We want parity and that's what we push for every time." Fortune · Sep 2, 2024
'I am also thinking about retirement': Saina Nehwal says as she reveals battle with arthritis NEW DELHI: Saina Nehwal, the acclaimed Indian badminton player and former Olympic bronze medallist, has disclosed that she is battling arthritis, putting her future in the sport in jeopardy. Now 34 and previously ranked world No. 1, Nehwal revealed that the condition has significantly limited her training capabilities, leading her… The Times of India · Sep 2, 2024
The Times of India · Sep 2, 2024 'Target for me is...': Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker reveals her next goal - Watch NEW DELHI: Ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker, who became the first Indian post Independence to win two medals in a single Olympic Games, is currently on a break from shooting.
Creative Bloq · Sep 2, 2024 Nike's Olympic Games typeface has a lot of muscle The variable font adapts to any sporting situation.
The Conversation · Sep 2, 2024 What a ‘forgotten’ Torres Strait Island Paralympian teaches us about representation, achievement and history The full significance of Harry Mosby’s silver-medal win in the men’s discus at the 1976 Paralympic Games in Canada was unrecognised for 45 years: Paralympics Australia thought he was a Western Australian.
AAP · Sep 2, 2024 Kookaburras coach Colin Batch steps down The Kookaburras are on the lookout for a new coach after Colin Batch stepped down following the team's disappointing quarter-finals exit at the Paris Olympics.
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024 Simone Biles corrects club sign that miscalculated her Olympic medal count The all-around world champion won three gold medals and one silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024 Hannah Cockroft pushes for equal prize money after latest Paralympics triumph Cockroft was a class above her rivals in the women’s T34 100m final and delivered Great Britain’s first athletics gold of the Paris Games in a time of 16.8 seconds
Cycling Weekly · Sep 1, 2024 Tom Pidcock takes MTB World Championships bronze as Alan Hatherly wins rainbow jersey South African upgrades Olympic bronze, with Paris silver medallist Victor Koretzky finishing second in Andorra
The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2024 Olympic champion Toby Roberts’ example is sending young people up the wall Climbing centres across the UK report surge in interest since ‘the Terminator’ struck gold in Paris
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024 Minority athletes hope their Olympic journeys will sway intolerant hearts and minds Minority athletes don’t just bear their countries’ hopes for gold at the Olympics and Paralympics
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2024 Djokovic and Alcaraz run out of gas at US Open as Olympic battle takes toll The two heavyweights who battled for gold in Paris have made unexpected early exits to leave the draw wide open
Radio France Internationale · Aug 31, 2024 Seine swimming to return to heart of Paris after century of bans After much ado and a €1.4 billion cleanup, Paris is set to bring swimming back to the River Seine. Following the Olympics triumph, where athletes turned the river into a sporting arena, the city plans to open three central sites next year. This bold move will allow experienced swimmers to…