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Head noise: sevens crank volume to counter Paris crowd

Australia's gold-chasing rugby sevens women will be prepared for the volume of 80,000 fans at the Stade de France thanks to Tim Walsh's latest "lame activity".

AAP · Jul 9, 2024

Exclusive | 'Speaking of expectations...': Paris Olympics-bound Rhythm Sangwan keeps medal hopes under wraps

NEW DELHI: "I am hoping that our athletes will take us even higher on the medal table this time" - The nation's hope erupted in a wave of applause as India's sports minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, expressed optimism about the Indian contingent setting a new benchmark at the upcoming Paris Olympics…

The Times of India · Jul 9, 2024

Jyothi Yarraji looks to hurdle past obstacles in Paris

Having recovered from a nasty injury, 100m hurdler is hoping to get her personal best at the Olympics

The Times of India · Jul 9, 2024

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From challenges to innovations, what lessons can Brisbane learn from the Paris Olympics?

After two COVID-affected Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021 (summer) and Beijing in 2022 (winter), the Paris Games should see a return to normalcy.

The Conversation · Jul 9, 2024

Yousofi To Represent 'Stolen Dreams' Of Afghan Women At Olympics

Kimia Yousofi says she will be representing "the stolen dreams and aspirations" of all Afghan women after being unveiled Tuesday as one of the nation's six-person team for the Paris Olympics.

International Business Times · Jul 9, 2024

Largest Refugee Team To Compete At Paris Paralympics

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Tuesday unveiled a nine-member refugee team for the upcoming Games in Paris.

International Business Times · Jul 9, 2024

Afghan sprinter Kimia Yousofi ready to run at her 3rd Olympics after being selected for Paris Games

Afghan sprinter Kimia Yousofi is preparing to compete at her third Olympics after being selected for the Paris Games from her training base in Australia

The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2024

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UK Sport confident Great Britain can win ’50 to 70′ medals at Paris Olympics

Great Britain stand a strong chance of landing a record post-War Olympic haul in Paris, according to UK Sport’s director of performance, Dr Kate…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

'Best is yet to come', feels Sharath Kamal ahead of his fifth Olympics

NEW DELHI: Achanta Sharath Kamal, the Indian flagbearer, is gearing up for his fifth Olympic appearance in Paris. At 41 years old, he continues to reach new milestones and firmly believes that his 'best is yet to come'.

The Times of India · Jul 8, 2024

French airport worker unions call for strike days before Paris Olympics

Unions call for industrial action to take place on July 17

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2024

UK Sport sets high Team GB medal target for Paris Olympics

The elite sports funding agency has set a target range of between 50 and 70 medals for the impending Games

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

Team GB set medal target for 2024 Paris Olympics by UK Sport

Top-five finish targeted in both Olympics and Paralympics

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2024

Team GB placed on bullish course for record Olympic medal haul in Paris

Team GB’s athletes will be part of the ‘most sophisticated high-performance system in the world’ at the Paris Olympics according to the director of performance

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

Bruce Springsteen’s daughter snubbed from Paris Olympics - three years after competing in Tokyo

The daughter of ‘The Boss’ had been one of 10 athletes who made the April shortlist for Team USA’s equestrian team

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

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Top News · Jul 8, 2024

United States Men's Olympic Soccer Team Roster Announced For Paris

Get insights into the U.S. men's Olympic soccer team roster for the 2022 Paris tournament, featuring key players and their journey to the Games.

Wallpaper · Jul 8, 2024

Women’s Fashion Week S/S 2025: what to expect

Next week sees the arrival of Women’s Fashion Week S/S 2025, with stops in New York, London, Milan and Paris. Here, our comprehensive guide to the month, from Alaïa’s arrival in New York to Alessandro Michele’s Valentino debut

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The Conversation · Jul 8, 2024

Why the Olympic Games are a ‘civil religious’ ceremony with a global congregation

Fans are getting ready to watch top athletes from around the globe compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics, which start in Paris on July 26. Accompanying the athletic events will be a display of patriotic symbols such as flags and team uniforms featuring countries’ colors. The host country will mark…

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

AP PHOTOS: France celebrates after coalition of leftist parties thwarts far-right's push for power

The unexpected fireworks lit up Paris's Place de la Republique.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

First Thing: Surprise win for French leftwing alliance keeps far right from power

Crowds rejoice in Paris as New Popular Front pushes Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally, who led the first round of voting, into third place. Plus, is rising at 5am really the secret to happiness?

Radio France Internationale · Jul 8, 2024

Parisian drag cabaret Chez Michou to close its doors after 68 years

Paris's drag cabaret Chez Michou has announced it is closing for financial reasons, bringing an end to a fixture of the French capital's nightlife.

International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024

France In Turmoil As It Prepares To 'Host The World' For Olympics

France has been plunged into political turmoil three weeks before hosting the Olympics, making it hard to know who will be in key government positions when the Games open on July 26.

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

At the Paris Olympics, it will no longer be personal for Ukraine's athletes. This time, it's war

For Ukrainian athletes, the Paris Olympics are more than just sports

Radio France Internationale · Jul 8, 2024

Russia steps up disinformation campaigns against French elections, Paris Olympics

With the Paris Olympics approaching and snap elections liable to deliver a new government, disinformation campaigns targeting France have gone into overdrive, cybersecurity experts warn. Many suspect that Russia is ultimately to blame.

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