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Manny Pacquiao, 45, denied entry to Paris Olympics due to age

The International Olympic Committee confirms that Manny Pacquiao will not be allowed to compete in boxing at the Paris Games due to age restrictions.

Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand have a great chance of an Olympic medal: Vimal Kumar

NEW DELHI: Former India coach Vimal Kumar has hailed the outstanding performance of doubles pair Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, tipping them as potential Olympic medal contenders should they secure qualification for the Paris Games.

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2024

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Announces Retirement After Fifth Olympics, Paris Games

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jamaican sprinter and Olympic gold medalist, announces that the Paris Games will be her final Olympics as she looks to prioritize ...

The Paris Olympics medals will have pieces of the Eiffel Tower

A hexagonal, polished chunk of iron taken from the iconic landmark is being embedded in each gold, silver and bronze medal that will be hung around athletes' necks at the Paris Games and Paralympics.

WEKU · Feb 9, 2024

Fiona O'Keeffe Breaks U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials Record

Fiona O'Keeffe sets a new U.S. Olympic marathon trials record, securing her spot in the Paris Games. Mantz and Young qualify on the men's side.

Vishnu Saravanan creates history, becomes first Indian sailor to qualify for consecutive Olympics

NEW DELHI: Asian Games bronze medallist Vishnu Saravanan has become the first Indian sailor to qualify for successive Olympics. The 24-year-old, a Subedar from the Mumbai-based Army Yachting Node, secured his berth for the Paris Games at the ILCA-7 World Championship.

The Times of India · Jan 31, 2024

Pressure On Paris Games 'To Kickstart New Olympic Golden Era'

The Paris Games has the chance to "kickstart a resurgence of the Olympic brand" following the last two Covid-affected editions and the doping-blighted 2014 Sochi Winter Games, former IOC marketing executive Terrence Burns has told AFP. With just six months to go to the opening ceremony in the French capital,…

International Business Times · Jan 24, 2024

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Raiza Dhillon, Anant Jeet Singh Naruka secure India's 18th and 19th Olympic quota

NEW DELHI: Teenager Raiza Dhillon and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka on Saturday secured two more Paris Games quotas for India after winning silver medals in their respective skeet events at the Asia Olympic Qualification for Shotgun in Kuwait City.

The Times of India · Jan 20, 2024

Russians and Belarusians can compete in the 2024 Olympics — as neutral athletes

The International Olympic Committee says that qualifying athletes from the two countries will be allowed to compete in the Paris Games as "Individual Neutral Athletes."

WEKU · Dec 9, 2023

With two coaches, rifle shooter Rudrankksh Patil aims to make his Paris quota count

PUNE: Former World Champion Rudrankksh Patil, 19, is known as one of the smartest athletes in the shooting fraternity. The Paris Games quota holder has earned the tag for a reason.

The Times of India · Dec 5, 2023

Flag football and squash are joining the 2028 Olympic Games

Break dancing is getting added earlier—it will be a recognized Olympic sport at the Paris Games in 2024.

Fortune · Oct 16, 2023

French President Macron: 'There can't, obviously, be a Russian flag at the Paris Games'

French President Emmanuel Macron says the Russian flag has no place at next year’s Paris Olympics because of the war crimes committed by Vladimir Putin’s regime in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

FRANCE 24 talks to the French theatre director organising the 2024 Paris Olympic ceremonies

Just over 100 years ago, painters, sculptors, writers and musicians battled for gold, silver and bronze at the Olympics in the French capital. To mark a year until the Paris Games, we're looking at the artistic side of the world's biggest sporting event. FRANCE 24 brings you an exclusive interview…

France 24 · Jul 26, 2023

Russian athletes can qualify for Olympic spots in an increasing number of sports with a year to go

Officials from many of the sports on the Olympic program are still split on how to treat Russian athletes one year before the Paris Games and nearly a year-and-a-half since the country's invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

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Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023

London blocked by Olympic bosses from hosting Paris 2024 qualifier over Russian stance

London has been blocked from hosting the new Olympic Qualifier Series in the build-up to the Paris Games over the position on athletes from Russia and Belarus.

Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2023

Simone Biles to make gymnastics return after two-year break at US Classic this summer

The seven-time Olympic medalist appears to be set for a comeback ahead of the Paris Games in 2024

The Times of India · Mar 29, 2023

Fencer Bhavani Devi trying to get a grip on French style of training

PUNE: CA Bhavani Devi sometimes gets transported from France to Italy. The transition is not deliberate. Most of the time it happens in her subconscious mind. And she is working extra hours to put a halt to this journey before the Paris Games, next year.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 28, 2023

Lawmakers Vote on Paris Olympic Law with Surveillance Fears

A proposed French law for the 2024 Paris Olympics that critics contend will open the door for privacy-busting video surveillance technology in France and elsewhere in Europe faces an important hurdle on Tuesday with lawmakers set to vote on it. The bill would legalize the temporary use of so-called intelligent…

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Radio France Internationale · Mar 13, 2023

Climate group criticises Paris claim that 2024 Olympics will reduce emissions

Environment experts slam as misleading the claim by organisers of the 2024 Olympics that the Paris Games will be the world's first climate positive sporting event.

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