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The IOC says Paris 2024 IT systems held up well to CrowdStrike outage

The Olympic Committee said its cyber-security team handled the tech meltdown admirably and has ‘huge safeguards’ in place

The Guardian - UK

World Cup 2.0: Why women’s Olympic football is a must-watch at Paris 2024

With top teams and star players, the women’s Olympic football competition will be like a mini World Cup for fans.

Al Jazeera

Keely Hodgkinson delights London crowd to lay down Olympic marker

The 22-year-old confirmed her status as red-hot favourite for gold in Paris with a sensational victory in the 800m at the London Diamond League

The Guardian - UK

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Thomas Jolly Prepares Spectacular Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony

Experience the grandeur of Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony, blending tradition and modernity in a celebration of inclusion and diversity.

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The six Paris districts you should know, from classically French cobbled streets to edgy underground clubs

Looking for a relaxing stroll through museums? Vintage shopping down hidden side streets? Or fancy discovering street art in one of the grittier neighbourhoods? Anna Richards explores the districts that help you see the authentic side of Paris

The Independent UK

Keely Hodgkinson sets down Paris marker and calls for more events in Britain

The Olympic 800m gold medal hope won the Diamond League event in London in a British record and the sixth-fastest time ever.

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Makers of ‘spray-on’ trainers hoping to strike gold at the Olympics

Swiss company On will make history in Paris and is challenging the sneaker superbrands

The Guardian - UK

Adam Peaty finds peace in church and therapy before Olympic challenge

Adam Peaty is targeting a third consecutive gold at the Paris Olympics but says he now realises that medals are ‘not going to solve’ any problems

The Guardian - UK

Keely Hodgkinson becomes sixth fastest woman in history with stunning 800m win at pre-Olympic London Diamond League

Hodgkinson laid down an imtimidating marker ahead of the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

He ‘redeems’ the trash New Yorkers throw away, finding value – and opportunity – in waste

Pedro Romero is one of hundreds of thousands of informal waste workers the world over, from Paris to Bangalore

The Guardian - US

For Palestinian athletes, the Olympics is about more than sports

Most of the athletes representing the Palestinian territories at the Paris Olympics were born somewhere else -- Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Germany, Chile and the United States – yet they care deeply about the politics of their parents’ and grandparents’ homeland

The Independent UK

Olympic torch continues its final relay across France

Hundreds of French towns and cities have hosted the Olympic flame since the torch relay began on 8 May in Marseille. RFI was in Eaubonne, northwest of Paris to catch the action on 19 July.

Radio France Internationale

How Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly is capturing the essence of France

Thomas Jolly is preparing to share France with the world with the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony

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French Neo-Nazi Sympathizer Jailed For Olympic Threats

French man sentenced to 2 years for online threats. Security operation in Paris for Olympic Games.

Tom’s Guide

I ran 50 miles in the Asics Metaspeed Edge Paris carbon racing shoe — here’s my verdict

The Asics Metaspeed Edge Paris will suffer from comparisons to the more impressive Metaspeed Sky Paris, but it’s also an excellent carbon racing shoe.

International Business Times

Paris Olympics Preparations Move Up A Gear

Preparations for the Paris Olympics stepped up a gear on Saturday as security teams scoured the banks of the Seine ahead of Friday's opening ceremony and top International Olympic Committee officials met in the French capital.

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New Emily in Paris photographs have landed and they are going viral

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France 24

Eight Palestinian Olympic athletes to compete in Paris under the shadow of Gaza war

Eight Palestinian athletes will take part in the Paris Olympic Games, which get under way on July 26. After nine months of war in Gaza, their presence will serve as a platform to raise public awareness of their commitment to their people, according to Palestinian officials.

Al Jazeera

Paris Olympics 2024: Ledecky vs Titmus – five biggest rivalries to watch

From the women’s swimming events to men’s javelin throw, Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at Paris.

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The weird history of Olympic football: Featuring Thierry Henry, protesting sailors and a very angry Hitler

France have an all-star boss targeting gold in Paris – if the past 128 years are anything to go by, he’ll have to navigate some bizarre events to succeed

Radio France Internationale

Olympic security jitters rise as French police deal with string of attacks

A series of violent attacks have French police on edge as the opening of the Paris Olympics approaches on 26 July. While the incidents do not appear to be connected, police suspect at least some are linked to terrorism.

The Guardian - UK

‘This team is a message of hope’: behind the scenes with the Refugee Olympic Team

How 37 remarkable athletes have overcome harrowing tales of hardship and tragedy to make it to the Paris Games

The Guardian - UK

Liberté, egalité … fraternité? Conflict looms large as Paris welcomes world to Olympics

With the shadow of war as a backdrop, can the Paris Games live up to its ideals?

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Taste Japan from the comfort of Hakuba at Cheval Blanc Paris Hôtel

New restaurant Hakuba offers an authentic omakase experience orchestrated by chef Takuya Watanabe and pastry chef Maxime Frédéric

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