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Paris Olympics: When gloves are off, paint and ink help Preeti Pawar keep focus

...While Nishant Dev's calm, urbane off-ring image contrasts with his aggression

The Times of India

Friday briefing: How a doping scandal could overshadow the Olympics

In today’s newsletter: As Paris gears up for the Games, the excitement is palpable, but concern about performance-enhancing drugs threatens the reputation of one of its sports

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Paris and the Seine star in the Olympics opening ceremony

France pulls out all the stops for the start of the Games. Plus another perilous rescue in the Lake District. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Which Paris Olympics Tennis Players Have Won Medals?

Only 10 players traveling to Paris have won medals in previous Olympic Games.

Sports Illustrated

Paris Olympics 2024: Top Athletes to Watch | Sha'carri Richardson, Carlos Alcaraz, Caeleb Dressel, Simone Biles, and more

The 2024 Olympics will have nearly 10,500 athletes from 206 nations vying for honours. The Games this time include 32 different sports and 329 events and promises fireworks and drama from the world's best.

The Times of India

Paris 2024: Drone scandal leads to Canada women's football head coach Bev Priestman's suspension

The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) announced on Thursday that Bev Priestman, the head coach of the women's football team, has been dismissed from her position. This decision follows Canada Soccer's suspension of Priestman in the wake of a drone spying controversy that has brought unwanted international attention to the 2020…

The Times of India

Paris Olympics 2024: Ensuring Safety Amid Global Tensions and Cyber Threats

Keeping the Olympics secured is probably the biggest challenge Paris organisers are facing. TOI looks at the threats and the plans to confront them

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Paris Olympics: Local disquiet meets global anticipation

PARIS: The metro ride from Belleville to the Main Press Centre in Porte de Maillot on Thursday morning was uneventful. The media accreditation cards for Paris 2024 around our necks brooked no queries. Some curious looks and that was all. There was no rush of passengers. It was like any…

The Times of India

Nine journalists do their block over Scott Cam’s Paris Olympics appearance amid strike

Age reporter questions expense of flying TV personality to Europe while up to 90 staff are cut from newsrooms. Plus: Murdoch’s real-life succession drama

The Guardian - AU

Paris prepares for an Olympics opening ceremony like no other on the River Seine

Action has already got underway in preliminary competitions in sports like rugby sevens, archery and handball.

The Independent UK

Paris Braces For 'Most Incredible' Olympics Opening Ceremony

Thousands of athletes are set to sail through central Paris on Friday during an unprecedented and high-risk Olympics opening ceremony that will showcase the country's hugely ambitious vision for the Games.

International Business Times

Paris Olympics: Rain may spoil ambitious riverside opening ceremony

The highly anticipated opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics, set to take place on the Seine River, may face some challenges due to the possibility of rain on Friday, according to weather forecast.

The Times of India

Rafael Nadal's injury clouds his Paris Olympics participation

Rafael Nadal's coach, Carlos Moya, announced on Thursday that the tennis superstar has sustained an injury to his thigh, potentially jeopardizing his participation in the upcoming Paris Olympics.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: India's 10 major medal hopes

India bagged seven medals, its best-ever Olympic show, at Tokyo 2020. Over the next fortnight, a strong contingent of 117 will go all out to break that record at the quadrennial showpiece event in Paris, the city hosting its third Olympics after 1900 and 1924.

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Locked-down Paris Nervously Awaits Olympics Opening Ceremony

"It's going to be a beautiful success," says Claudine Vacelet confidently of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, before pausing.

International Business Times

Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, Aya Nakamura: Set For Olympics Opening Ceremony?

World-famous stars are in line to perform at Friday's opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, which will take place along the Seine river.

AAP

Diehm puts five knee recos behind her to reach Paris

After a horror run of injuries and surgeries, Australian BMX freestyle cyclist Natalya Diehm is brimming with confidence ahead of the Paris Olympics.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Team USA basketball’s schedule for the 2024 Summer Olympics

A look at when Lakers fans can watch LeBron James and Anthony Davis go for the gold with Team USA in the Summer Olympics in Paris.

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The Guardian - UK

Olympic demand for ‘unproven’ ice therapy is unsustainable, scientists say

Researchers say 650 tonnes on order for Paris Games is a potential stress on local and regional resources

AAP

States urged to follow NSW lead in later Olympics trade

NSW licensed venues will be allowed extended trading hours if they screen Matildas games or other key events from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

France 24

South Africa gears up for Paris Olympics

African sporting fans are holding their breath on the eve of the official opening of the Paris Olympics. Some of the action has already kicked off with the Rugby Sevens and football having started on Wednesday – two sports that are particularly close to the heart of many South Africans.…

The Independent UK

Warning over climate impact of Olympic Games amid fears for athletes’ health

Paris 2024 has promised to the ‘greenest ever’ Games but researchers and activists are warning of its potential impact.

The Independent UK

French minister thanks Belgium for detaining 7 terror suspects on eve of Olympics opening ceremony

On the eve of the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris, France's interior minister thanked Belgium for a string of raids that led to the detention of seven people for questioning over suspected terrorist activities

Cycling News

Australian champion Luke Plapp brushes Euro TT 'monkey off the back' as pursues evolving Olympic dream

'I ride a bike for the Olympics. That’s the biggest thing for me and what drives me as an athlete' says Plapp as he heads toward Paris time trial with Giro-propelled confidence boost

The Independent UK

Grindr disables location features in Olympic Village in effort to protect LGBTQ+ athletes

Dating app turned off location-based features in Paris 2024 Olympic Village to enhance privacy for LGBTQ+ athletes

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