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The Dutch beach volleyball player was showered with boos after being introduced to the crowd on Sunday, almost a decade to the day after he pleaded guilty to raping a 12-year year-old British girl when he was 19

Mistaken identity of South Korean athletes as North Korea at Paris Olympics leads to apologies and calls for prevention of future errors.

IOC chief Bach speaks with President Yoon Suk-yeol after South Korea seeks assurances that mistake is not repeated.

The delegation of South Korea have demanded a meeting with IOC president Thomas Bach

The first medals will be handed out at the Paris Olympics on Saturday after the 2024 Games were officially launched with a spectacular four-hour, rain-soaked ceremony along the river Seine.

The lingering applause at the Trocadéro suggested the crowd loved it and the Olympic Games opening ceremony delivered a thrilling final hour in the rain

The Parisian rain showed there is a good reason why Olympic opening ceremonies are held in stadiums

IOC President Bach assures comprehensive security measures for upcoming Games in France, with global intelligence support.

Conflict is easy to find at an Olympics that have been billed as a global unifying force

Just a few weeks before the start of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, the American former athlete Tommie Smith was in the French capital and inter alia recounting how he and fellow sprinters John Carlos and Peter Norman essentially winged their way into what would become one of the most…

On Friday the Olympics swing into full action, but can the spectacle still drown the detail, cost, greed and waste?