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Vinesh Phogat Announces Retirement After Olympic Disqualification Heartbreak

Vinesh Phogat, the trailblazing Indian wrestler, faces disqualification from the Olympic final, hinting at retirement. Her journey, marked by resilience an...

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Sharon Van Rouwendaal Wins Second Olympic Gold In Marathon Swim

Sharon van Rouwendaal secures second Olympic gold in women's 10k marathon swim at Tokyo Olympics.

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The pain and pleasure of placing fourth at the Olympics: ‘I didn’t know whether to frame the certificate – or burn it’

The goal is to win a medal and secure a place in history. So how do athletes cope when they are denied that dream by a tiny margin?

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What to Watch at Olympics on August 8: Lyles, McLaughlin-Levrone Take Center Stage

The two stars will look to add to Team USA’s success on the track. Plus, women’s volleyball and men's basketball face stiff competition in the semifinals.

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How Vinesh Phogat has fought with adversities and family tragedies since childhood

NEW DELHI: A trailblazer and an inspiration in wrestling, Vinesh Phogat may have lost out on Olympic medal, but has emerged as a winner on all counts because of her sheer determination and never-say-die attitude, that epitomizes a fighter to the core.

The Times of India

Golfer Charley Hull Says Smoking Ban At The 2024 Paris Olympic Games May Cost Her A Medal

“Yeah, I do smoke on the course, it's just something I do. It's a habit but I won't do it this week. I don't think you're allowed.” The post Golfer Charley Hull Says Smoking Ban At The 2024 Paris Olympic Games May Cost Her A Medal first appeared on Bored…

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Olympic Swimmers Plunge Into Seine, Lyles Eyes Sprint Double

Olympic marathon swimmers dived into the Seine Thursday with the river deemed clean enough to compete, as US sprinter Noah Lyles hoped to pocket a 200m gold to go with his stunning 100m success.

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Paris 'Flying Taxi' Flights Scrapped During Olympics

Plans to lift an electric-powered "flying taxi" over Paris during the Olympics have been scrapped because certification for its engine has not come through, its promoters said on Thursday.

International Business Times

Revisiting memorable cycling moments from Olympic history

As we enjoy the action from Paris, Chris Sidwells looks back on cycling’s biggest Olympic moments

Cycling Weekly

‘Smiling so you can’t see the pain’: why artistic swimming is so tough

Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe on hard work, fake smiles and their real determination to reach the Olympic podium

The Guardian - UK

Health experts urge Olympics organisers to cut ties with Coca-Cola

Two health experts on Wednesday urged Olympic organisers to cut ties with Coca-Cola, saying the big money sponsorship deal allows the US company to "sportswash" unhealthy sugary drinks.

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India’s Vinesh Phogat disqualified in Olympics, missed weight by 100 grams

Phogat had starved herself for a week, exercised and spent hours in the sauna to cut the extra kilos.

Al Jazeera

Peacock's Paris Olympics Streaming Success

Peacock's revamped Olympics coverage in Paris sets a new standard for immersive sports content delivery.

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Breaking: New Olympic Sport With Unique Judging Criteria

Breaking, a dynamic sport rooted in hip-hop culture, debuts at the Olympics, showcasing athleticism and creativity. Witness the evolution of breaking on th...

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Noah Lyles Faces Challenge In 200M Olympic Sprint Final

Noah Lyles faces challenges in 200m after 100m win at 2024 Olympics. Can he secure double gold? Stay tuned for the exciting showdown!

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Taiwan's Lin Yu-Ting Advances To Women's Featherweight Gold Medal Bout

Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan secures spot in gold-medal bout at Paris Olympics despite gender scrutiny. She faces Julia Szeremeta of Poland in a showcase of...

The Times of India

At Paris Olympics, China vs USA verbal duel over doping allegations boils over

The Chinese anti-doping agency has demanded increased testing of US athletes on Thursday, alleging that the United States is hiding "systemic" doping violations. This comes amidst an escalating verbal dispute between the two nations, which are currently leading the Olympic medal standings.

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Jamaica's Field Event Dominance At 2024 Olympics

Jamaica's unexpected success in field events at the 2024 Olympics, led by Roje Stona's historic discus gold medal win, showcases the country's emerging tal...

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The Independent UK

From leading protests to Olympic heartbreak: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s remarkable journey

She was disqualified in a heartbreaking setback just ahead of final match in women’s 50kg freestyle event after coming in 100g overweight

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French Street Artist 'Invader' Celebrates Olympics In Paris

Discover the latest Olympic-themed mosaic by the enigmatic French street artist Invader in Paris, adding to his global collection of over 4,000 mosaics.

Dynamite News

"Vinesh Phogat is champion for us:" CM Saini; Haryana to felicitate her like silver medalist

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Thursday said that Vinesh Phogat will be welcomed and felicitated like an Olympic medal winner. Read the full report of Dynamite News

International Business Times

After Months Of Grumbling, Parisians Join The Olympics Party

After all the doubts, the grumbling and the gloom, Paris has finally embraced the Olympics, with some of its famously cynical residents even returning early from holidays to take part in the fun.

The Independent UK

Day 13 at the Paris Olympics: Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Jade Jones in action

All eyes continue to be on the Stade de France and the velodrome for what should be some thrilling athletics and cycling.

The Times of India

Netherlands to face China in Paris Olympics women's hockey final

NEW DELHI: The Netherlands, the defending champions, secured their spot in the women's Olympic hockey final with a convincing 3-0 victory over Argentina on Wednesday. They will face China, who defeated Belgium 3-2 in a shoot-out after a 1-1 draw in their semi-final match. The final will be a rematch…

The Times of India

Haryana government to felicitate wrestler Vinesh Phogat despite Olympic disqualification

NEW DELHI: The Haryana government has decided to felicitate wrestler Vinesh Phogat as a medallist despite her disqualification from the Olympics for being overweight before the gold medal bout in the 50kg category. Announced by Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday, Phogat will receive the same rewards and…

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