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Paris 2024 Olympics: transport chaos and commuter frustration

From rising metro prices to traffic congestion, transport in and around Paris has become more challenging due to the Olympics. Three commuters told RFI about their travel woes.

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Paris Olympics: Manu Bhaker creates history, wins second bronze with Sarabjot Singh in 10m Air Pistol mixed

Earlier, Bhaker had won bronze in the women's individual 10M Air pistol event. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The secrets of the Olympic torch with French designer Mathieu Lehanneur

Paris's 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games embrace more than athletic prowess. The event is also a stage for designers, artists and artisans to showcase their talents. RFI met Matthieu Lehanneur, the designer of the Olympic torch, an iconic object that is one of the symbols of the Games.

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The joy of hate-watching: from Emily in Paris to And Just Like That – why bingeing shows we despise is on the rise

Audiences are finding comfort in tuning into shows they can’t stand

Evening Standard

Severe Storm Threat Looms Over Paris Amid Heatwave

Severe thunderstorms in France pose risks to Paris with hail, heavy rain, and disruptions expected.

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Legends of the flame: meet three former cyclists who have carried the Olympic torch

Maria David catches up with three former Olympic competitors and finds them fired up by the privilege of carrying the torch on home soil

Cycling Weekly

Paris Olympics: Another Olympic medal for Manu Bhaker as she wins 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event bronze-medal match with Sarabjot Singh

NEW DELHI: With her confidence sky high after breaking shooting's Olympic medal drought following a long three-year wait, Manu Bhaker didn't let her fans down as she, along with Sarabjot Singh, won the bronze-medal match in the 10m air pistol team event at the shooting range at Chateauroux on Tuesday.

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Olympic men's triathlon postponed to Wednesday due to Seine pollution

The Olympic men's triathlon was postponed just hours before it was due to get under way on Tuesday after last-ditch water quality tests in the River Seine revealed unhealthy pollution levels, organisers said.

Radio France Internationale

Watch: Paris Olympics triathlon venue empty as River Seine pollution postpones men’s race

The Paris 2024 Olympics triathlon venue lay empty as the men's race was postponed because of concerns over water quality in the River Seine on Tuesday, 30 July.

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: pollution in Seine postpones triathlon; Legionnaires’ outbreak in Melbourne; and people turn off Maccas

Organisers make decision just hours before scheduled start after heavy rain over Paris swells river

The Guardian - AU

My focus is to play every match with my best effort: Manika Batra

NEW DELHI: Indian table tennis player Manika Batra has made history by becoming the first Indian paddler to reach the round of 16 at the Olympics. Ranked 28th globally, Batra achieved this milestone by defeating world No. 18 Prithika Pavade from France with a 4-0 victory in South Paris Arena…

The Times of India

How did a convicted child rapist end up at the Olympics?

The Dutch volleyball player’s presence shows how violence against women and girls is normalised

Marie Claire

'I need to find a job to earn money': Manu Bhaker's coach Jaspal Rana reveals his struggles after Tokyo debacle

NEW DELHI: Jaspal Rana, the coach of Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, recently disclosed his ongoing struggle to secure a permanent job since the Tokyo Olympics. This revelation came after Bhaker's historic achievement of winning a bronze medal in Paris, making her the first female shooter from India to win an…

The Times of India

Today's Olympic 2024 schedule: Team GB events, medal highlights and how to watch Paris Games

Early British medal hope before key rivalries take centre stage

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Paris Olympics: Young Dhinidhi savouring the feel of big stage

PARIS: India's youngest athlete in the Olympic contingent here, Dhinidhi Desinghu is thoroughly enjoying her days at the Games Village and has emerged as the darling of the nation's top stars who have assembled here. Despite her early exit, the 14-year-old is hopeful of moving forward having experienced the world's…

International Business Times

Hong Kong Young Fencers Draw Inspiration From Olympic 'Sword Queen'

Twelve-year-old Hong Kong fencing beginner Lloyd got a new role model over the weekend -- "Sword Queen" Vivian Kong Man-wai, who clawed back a 7-1 deficit in the women's epee final to win Olympic gold in Paris.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Rohan Bopanna brings his India career to a close

At 44 years of age, Rohan Bopanna has played his last match in an India jersey. Late on Sunday, Bopanna and Sriram Balaji bowed out of the men's doubles event of the Olympic Games, falling 5-7, 2-6 to the French pairing of Gael Monfils and Edouard Roger-Vasselin.

The Times of India

Age no barrier at Paris Olympics

While the Olympics has often witnessed the rise of several young stars over the course of its history, it is not unusual to also see athletes defying their age to compete on the grandest sporting stage in the world. TOI takes a look at a few prominent examples at Paris…

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Paris Olympics: Alex Yee's bid for triathlon gold delayed after water quality checks on River Seine

The men’s triathlon has been postponed until Wednesday after the latest water quality tests were carried out on the River Seine in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Indian archers bow out of men's team event

PARIS: For the second straight day, Indian archers failed to deliver on the big stage as the men's team lost in the quarterfinals of the team event. The Indians, who were seeded third, lost 2-6 to Turkiye at the archery grounds at Invalides here. The performance was just a shade…

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Manu Bhaker to get another shot at glory

Manu Bhaker in line for another Olympic medal as she makes 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event bronze-medal round with Sarabjot Singh; heartbreak for Babuta

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Men's triathlon postponed due to high pollution levels in Seine

The men's triathlon at the Paris Olympics, initially planned for Tuesday, has been postponed due to high pollution levels in the Seine, according to World Triathlon. The race has been moved to Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. (0845 GMT), following the women's event scheduled for the same day at 8 a.m.…

The Guardian - UK

Paris 2024 day four: Team GB retain relay gold, Murray and Evans rally again – as it happened

Britain retained men’s 4x200 freestyle gold in the Paris pool, Andy Murray and Dan Evans survived again and Simone Biles lit up the Games

The Independent UK

Men’s Olympic triathlon is postponed due to concerns over water quality in Paris’ Seine River

The men’s Olympic triathlon has been postponed over concerns about water quality in Paris’ Seine River, where the swimming portion of the race was supposed to take place

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Burton and his dream horse: 'We'll always have Paris'

Aussie Chris Burton says he'd love to buy his Olympic medal-winning mount Shadow Man - but the "machine" of a horse is set to return to his British owner.

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