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Archana Kamath quits professional table tennis to pursue academic career

NEW DELHI: Archana Kamath, who played a crucial role in leading India to the women’s table tennis team quarter-finals at the Paris Olympics, decided to leave the sport despite support from the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), and other sponsors. At 23 years old, she has…

The Times of India · Aug 22, 2024

Day heeds Olympic lessons in hunt for US PGA Tour glory

Jason Day says he's taking some valuable lessons from his experience at the Paris Olympics as he chases some late-season glory on the US PGA Tour.

AAP · Aug 22, 2024

Pole Vault King Duplantis Continues Winning Ways Post-Olympics

Armand Duplantis picked up from where he left off at his world record-setting, gold medal-winning showing at the Paris Olympics by dominating the men's pole vault at the Lausanne Diamond League meet on Wednesday.

International Business Times · Aug 22, 2024

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Behold the small yellow saviour: why are Christians posting pictures of crucified minions online?

The 2024 Paris Olympics kicked off with hand-wringing about whether a drag queen banquet scene with a nude blue man at its centre was a mockery of the Last Supper.

The Conversation · Aug 21, 2024

Carmelo Anthony disagrees with Jayson Tatum’s treatment by Steve Kerr

Carmelo Anthony doesn't believe Team USA treated Jayson Tatum fairly at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 20, 2024

Jayson Tatum’s Team USA role wasn’t clearly defined

The Boston Celtics star didn't have a clear-cut role at the 2024 Paris Olympics under Steve Kerr.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 20, 2024

“They wanted to create a moment similar to the Eddie Van Halen solo in Michael Jackson’s Beat It”: Unmasking the Paris Olympics’ mystery guitar virtuoso, who shredded his way through the closing ceremony in front of millions

The internet furiously debated the identity of the hooded shredder, better known as Phoenix collaborator Noé Efira. He shares the hidden meaning behind his outfit, how he secured his ultra-rare aluminum guitar from another iconic French group – and why we wasn't nervous performing in front of the audience of…

Guitar World · Aug 20, 2024

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Haryana khaps to award 'gold medal' to Vinesh Phogat: Report

In another display of their support to Vinesh Phogat, the khap panchanyats have decided to award the wrestler with a 'gold medal' after she returned home from the Paris Olympics with a heartbreaking end to her campaign.

The Times of India · Aug 19, 2024

Key players to be rested for Asian Champions Trophy

BENGALURU: In a state of euphoria following the bronze medal show at the Paris Olympics, the members of the Indian Olympic team are gearing up for a fresh start.

The Times of India · Aug 19, 2024

What makes Brisbane 2032 different from Paris and the rest? A ‘climate-positive’ Olympics plan for lasting benefits

The Paris Olympics have put Brisbane back in the spotlight as host of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The plans for 2032 make one thing clear: these games will be different.

The Conversation · Aug 18, 2024

‘It’s not about Raygun’: Breakdancers speak out on Olympics row

Legendary breakers Kwikstep and Rokafella give their take on the now infamous ‘kangaroo hop’.

Al Jazeera · Aug 18, 2024

Canyon’s MACH 874 bikes bring Olympic glory to your garage

Canyon unveils limited-edition MACH 874 bikes inspired by Paris Olympics performance

T3 · Aug 18, 2024

Maybe I can return to wrestling: Vinesh Phogat

After announcing her retirment in a gut-wrenching social media post the day after her disqualification from the 50kg freestyle final at the Paris Olympics on August 7, Vinesh Phogat brought some cheer to her fans by suggesting that she hasn't ruled out the possibility of a comeback -- as reported…

The Times of India · Aug 18, 2024

Vinesh Phogat: 'Missing Olympic medal biggest wound in my life'

Vinesh Phogat returned from the Paris Olympics on Saturday morning around 10 am and it took over 12 hours for her to reach her village in the Charkhi Dadri district as people swarmed the highway en route to show their support for the wrestler whose Paris Olympics campaign ended in…

The Times of India · Aug 18, 2024

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The Times of India · Aug 18, 2024

What led to Neeraj Chopra's last four throws at Paris Olympics final ending up as fouls? Devendra Jhajharia explains

NEW DELHI: The pressure was palpable on Neeraj Chopra's face as he grabbed the javelin for his first throw in the Paris Olympics final. Having won gold at the Tokyo Games, Neeraj was aiming for another finish on top of the podium but eventually ended up winning the silver, finishing…

Newslaundry · Aug 17, 2024

‘Won’t let her retire. In our eyes, she won gold’: locals at Olympian Vinesh’s village

After reaching the final round of the Paris Olympics, wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified for being overweight by 100 grams. With this, her hopes to win a gold were dashed. Subsequently, she approached the Court of Arbitration for Sport for a silver medal. But that too was rejected.

The Times of India · Aug 17, 2024

'My throw immediately after Arshad Nadeem's throw was ... ': Neeraj Chopra

NEW DELHI: Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra admitted that he was unable to perform at his absolute best during the Paris Olympics, where he secured the silver medal. Despite his best efforts, Chopra's throw of 89.45 meters was not enough to defend his title from the previous Olympics.

The Times of India · Aug 17, 2024

Neeraj Chopra confirms he will play at the Lausanne Diamond League

India's legendary javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, said that he was fully confident of upstaging Pakistan's eventual gold medallist Arshad Nadeem's giant throw in the final but his less-than-100% physical condition didn't allow that. However, he has confirmed that he will be competing…

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The Times of India · Aug 17, 2024

'You have inspired generations' - says Gagan Narang as he accompanies Vinesh Phogat on return flight from Paris Olympics

A tearful and heartbroken Vinesh Phogat returned home from the Paris Olympics on Saturday after enduring a week-long ordeal, following her disqualification from the 50kg freestyle final after being found 100gm overweight and the subsequent rejection of her appeal with the Court of Arbitration of Sport for a joint silver…

TechRadar · Aug 17, 2024

The Paris Olympics saw a whole load of domain-related cybercrime

Cybercriminals targeted visitors the Paris Olympics with fake websites and social media site

Stephen Nedoroscik's Inspiring Journey To Olympic Pommel Horse Success

Stephen Nedoroscik's impressive performance on the pommel horse at the 2024 Paris Olympics showcases his dedication and talent in gymnastics.

The Conversation · Aug 16, 2024

Kenya topped Africa’s Olympics medal table – but a new strategy will be needed to keep winning

Kenya topped Africa’s medal tally at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as the east African country did at the last two games in 2020 and 2016. Kenya is a dominant force particularly because of the success of its middle-distance and long-distance runners.

Newslaundry · Aug 16, 2024

Guess who just won the Olympic Gold Medal for mindless questioning

Shooter Manu Bhaker’s two bronze medals in the Paris Olympics, ending India’s 12-year medal drought in shooting, should have piqued interest in her athletic journey. But during an interview for digital portal The New India, journalist Rohan Dua could not resist asking her “trivial and awkward” questions, attempting to link…

AAP · Aug 16, 2024

Sharks provide home comforts for Smale after Paris

Rugby sevens convert Sharni Smale will make her NRLW debut less than three weeks after Australia's shock exit from the Paris Olympics.

International Business Times · Aug 16, 2024

Chiles Says Losing Olympic Medal 'Devastating' And Unjust Blow

American gymnast Jordan Chiles said Thursday that being stripped of a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics has been devastating and heartbreaking and delivered her an unjust blow.

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