From Biles to Yee and Bol: 10 great moments at the Paris Olympics Abiding memories of the Games included Marchand’s dominance, Ngamba’s bronze and 100m and 1500m thrillers The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
Olympics diary: wrestling warhorses and weightlifting wonders in Paris Our correspondent witnesses an impromptu moment of breakdancing magic and some skatepark swearing The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
‘Sometimes you really have to let go’: can Olympians embrace retirement? Alice Dearing, the first Black swimmer to represent Team GB, ended her career in April – and has some advice for those retiring after the Paris Olympics The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
Six medals, no gold: How India's campaign panned out at the Paris Olympics It won't be easy to judge India's campaign at the Paris Olympics. Can we term it a successful one or not? Purely speaking about the number of medals won, India failed to match the tally from the last edition in Tokyo. It won six medals in this edition, in comparison… The Times of India · Aug 11, 2024
Leaders dance to aid of under-fire Olympian 'Raygun' The prime minister has commended Australian breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn for having "a crack" after her eyebrow-raising performance at the Paris Olympics. AAP · Aug 11, 2024
Susan Egelstaff: Paris 2024 has been a triumph- here's my takeaways from the Olympics Paris 2024 has been, for so many reasons, a hugely memorable Olympic Games. As the end of the Games approaches, here's what I'll take away from this… The National (Scotland) · Aug 11, 2024
'Sorry pichli baar ki tarah...': Humble Neeraj Chopra 'apologises' for his performance at Paris Olympics - Watch NEW DELHI: He may be the first gold medalist for India in athletics and one of the best sportspersons the country has produced, but Neeraj Chopra remains humble and modest as ever. The Times of India · Aug 11, 2024
Macron is hugging France’s heroes as though he dare not let the Olympics go Medal success has offered the president welcome weeks of respite in his country’s fraught political climate – but what happens when the athletes go home? The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
Emily in Paris: The Netflix juggernaut’s journey from ridicule to acceptance The glossy drama, which stars Lily Collins as an American marketing exec strutting the streets of Paris, was dismissed before it even began in 2020. But now, it’s one of Netflix’s biggest shows. Rachel McGrath looks back at the critic-proof series’ tumultuous journey, as ‘Emily in Paris’ returns for season… The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024
Paris 2024 final day of Olympics: USA deny France to win women’s basketball and top medal table – as it happened Join our writers for updates from the final day in Paris, with plenty of medals still to be decided The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024
Taiwan gender-row boxer Lin Yu-ting seals emphatic Paris Olympics gold NEW DELHI: Lin Yu-ting, representing Taiwan, emerged victorious in the women's boxing final at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Her triumph came just a day after Imane Khelif of Algeria secured the gold medal in the 66kg category. The Times of India · Aug 11, 2024
Aman Sehrawat wrestles past adversities to claim glory at Paris Olympics NEW DELHI: Orphaned at the age of 11 when his parents passed away due to different medical conditions within a span of a year, a shy and thinly-built Aman Sehrawat found solace in the world of wrestling when his uncle dropped him at city's Chhatrasal Stadium, hoping to put his… The Times of India · Aug 11, 2024
Travis Scott Released Without Charges After Paris Hotel Fight Travis Scott released without charges in Paris after altercation. Grammy-nominated rapper known for energetic performances and past legal issues. Top News · Aug 11, 2024
Day 16 at the Olympics: Au revoir Paris The 2024 Olympics draws to a close with the final ceremony at Stade de France. The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024
The Times of India · Aug 11, 2024 Valiant Reetika Hooda makes her mark despite bowing out of medal contention at Paris Olympics PARIS: Indian women wrestlers have made waves in the lower weight categories for years, with the likes of the Phogat sisters and Sakshi Malik making their mark. There are very few who compete in the heavyweight division and make the heads turn. Reetika Hooda, the 22-year-old from Rohtak, is one…
The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024 Today at the Olympics: Sunday’s schedule and highlights including Emma Finucane and Closing Ceremony Team GB athletes will be going for gold across a range of events in the final day of the Paris 2024 Olympics
France 24 · Aug 11, 2024 Magic dance: Canadian b-boy Phil Wizard wins the first – and maybe last – Olympic gold in breaking This year's Games have marked the Olympic debut of breaking, with hip-hop fans flocking to the pop-up Urban Park at Paris's Place de la Concorde to watch the world's best b-boys and b-girls show off their moves. But with the Los Angeles Olympics organisers having decided to leave breaking off…
The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2024 How Australia outshone Great Britain at Olympics With well under half the population, Australia will likely beat Team GB in the medal tally for the first time in 20 years
International Business Times · Aug 11, 2024 Paris Olympics Closes With Hollywood Ending Hollywood will help script a glittering ending to the Paris Olympics on Sunday with 14 gold medals to be decided before the French capital hands over the reins to 2028 hosts Los Angeles.
International Business Times · Aug 11, 2024 Paris Olympic Cauldron Could Stay Permanently The Olympic cauldron rising over Paris beneath a huge balloon each night has become such a popular sight that it may become a permanent fixture in the City of Light.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 11, 2024 USA Men's Basketball Recreates Iconic Photo on Paris Steps After Winning Gold Medal After capturing a gold medal on Saturday, Team USA returned to the Paris steps where an iconic team photo was taken earlier in the Olympics.
France 24 · Aug 11, 2024 From Simone Biles to Novak Djokovic: Stars of the Paris Olympics Many athletes had starring roles at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, capturing the interest and admiration of the French and fans from all over the world. The US’s Simone Biles and Noah Lyles, France’s Leon Marchand and Antoine Dupont, and Serbia’s Novak Djokovic were just a few.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 11, 2024 United States–China Gold Medal Race Comes Down to Final Day of Paris Olympics The battle for the most victories at the 2024 Games remains on the line. Plus, the closing ceremony bids adieu to the host city.
The Times of India · Aug 11, 2024 'Never had a Games where our athletes have been so competitive': Abhinav Bindra praises Indian contingent at Paris Olympics NEW DELHI: Abhinav Bindra, India's first individual Olympic gold medallist, has praised the Indian contingent for their commendable performance at the Paris Olympics.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2024 Boxer Lin Yu-ting sobs after winning Olympic gold amid gender row Lin Yu-ting unanimously beat Julia Szeremeta in Paris and was crowned Olympic champion