The Latest Breaking News from Paris Olympics

Asian Games 2026: Sakshi upstages Olympic-medallist, Jadumani also wins; duo enters Asiad last-16

Sakshi Chaudhary stunned Paris Olympics bronze-medallist Aira Villegas with a dominant 5-0 win to enter the women’s 51kg pre-quarterfinals at the Asian Games. Jadumani Singh also advanced to the last 16 with a 5-0 victory over Nepal’s Chandra Bahadur Thapa.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Asian Games 2026: Boxer Sakshi Chaudhary beats Paris Olympics bronze medallist Villegas to enter pre-quarterfinals

Indian boxer Sakshi Chaudhary delivered a dominant performance, defeating Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aira Villegas of the Philippines 5-0 in the women's 51kg round of 32 at the Asian Games 2026. Chaudhary, a gold medallist at the Commonwealth Games and World Boxing Cup, secured a unanimous decision victory to advance…

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Raygun turned her Olympic flop into a media career. Now Netflix is helping with the rewrite

The 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics are remembered for many arresting moments, from the astounding Opening Ceremony on the River Seine, to the grand return of champion gymnast Simone Biles.

The Conversation · Sep 2

Relive Kavinsky’s iconic performance at 2024 Paris Olympics after French DJ found dead aged 50

French DJ Kavinsky, real name Vincent Belorge, has been found dead at his home in Paris at the age of 50.

The Independent UK · Jul 29

Suni Lee announces return to gymnastics ahead of the Los Angeles Olympics

Olympic champion Suni Lee has announced her return to competitive gymnastics, aiming for a third appearance at the Los Angeles Games. The 23-year-old, who is the 2020 all-around champion and a six-time Olympic medalist, shared her comeback news via an Instagram video on Tuesday which she captioned, “I’m back.” Lee…

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Jaspal Rana instilled discipline and a results-oriented mindset in Manu Bhaker: Father

Manu Bhaker's father, Ram Kishan, fondly recalls coach Jaspal Rana's impact. Rana instilled discipline and a results-oriented approach in Manu, shaping her into a champion shooter. He was a strict but good-hearted mentor. Despite a past rift, Rana returned to coach Manu for the Paris Olympics, where she excelled. His…

The Economic Times · Jun 14

Parisians will be able to swim for a second year in the Seine

Parisians will once again be able to swim in the Seine this summer, city officials said Friday, building on the success of last year's historic reopening of the river after a century-long ban and a massive clean-up effort ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

France 24 · Jun 5

‘Triple Espresso’ returns: Swanson, Wilson and Rodman reunite for USWNT friendlies against Brazil

The attacking trio, who scored 10 of the USWNT’s 12 goals at the Paris Olympics, are back on the same roster for the first time since 2024 for friendlies at Brazil

The Guardian - US · May 27

Four men convicted of cyberbullying French DJ Olympics performer

A French court has convicted four men of cyberbullying French DJ and LGBTQ activist Barbara Butch who faced harassment and death threats after her performance at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 22, 2025

Surf star reveals painful injury in Olympic medal win

Australia's top-ranked male surfer Jack Robinson has had surgery after struggling with a knee injury during his Paris Olympics silver medal-winning feat.

AAP · Nov 7, 2025