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Simone Biles Bounces Back To Take Lead In Balance Beam

Simone Biles' remarkable resilience and skill in Tokyo Olympics gymnastics final, poised for potential sixth gold medal.

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Dina Asher-Smith’s Texas training base has given her Olympic ambitions lift-off

Asher-Smith is set to compete in the 100m and 200m sprints and the 4x100m relay in Paris.

The Independent UK

‘It was awesome’: after Rio and Tokyo false starts, golf hits an Olympic high

On the outskirts of Versailles, in front of huge galleries, Olympic golf found a home on day one of the men’s competition

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Why Sha’Carri Richardson didn’t compete in the Tokyo Olympics, explained: A look back at her suspension

Sha'Carri Richardson isn't just back. She's better.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Why didn’t Christian Coleman compete at the Tokyo Olympics? A look back at his suspension

A failed drug test means 2024 may be Coleman's only shot at Olympic glory.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sky Brown medal bid dealt blow after reported dislocated shoulder in training

The 16-year-old Tokyo bronze medallist is a strong Great Britain medal hope in the park skateboarding

The Independent UK

Paris Olympics: Team GB athletics squad has potential to match triumphs of 2012

Tokyo disappointment served as stepping stone to hefty medal hopes

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Simone Biles: how she became the greatest gymnast of all time

From her early life in foster homes, to set-backs with the Tokyo Twisties, to finding love with an NFL player and making a major comeback at Paris 2024, Alexandra Neagen charts Biles’ incredible rise

Evening Standard

Olympics 2024: Andy Murray desperate to make amends in Paris after the agony of Tokyo

The tennis great was knocked out in frustrating fashion three years ago

Evening Standard

Stock market today: Asian benchmarks are mixed as Tokyo sips on strong yen

Japan’s index has plunged, as the U.S. dollar sank against the yen, and regional investors digested the rally on Wall Street that came on hopes U.S. cuts to interest rates will be arriving soon

The Independent UK

Most Stocks Rise On Fed Rate Cut Hope But Strong Yen Batters Tokyo

Most equity markets rose Thursday after the Federal Reserve flagged a possible interest rate cut next month, but Tokyo's Nikkei tumbled on a stronger yen following a hike by the Bank of Japan.

International Business Times

Biles Seeks More Olympic Gymnastics Glory As Athletics Kicks Off In Paris

Simone Biles seeks to make more history in her glittering Olympic gymnastics career by recapturing the all-around title on Thursday, as the athletics programme kicks off at the Paris Games.

International Business Times

Paris Olympics: Women's Keirin preview

Ellesse Andrews of New Zealand and Lauriane Genest of Canada the top riders from Tokyo Games vying for gold in Paris across rounds on August 7-8

Cycling News

Audiences for Paris Olympics on Telemundo up 44% from Tokyo

Through the opening weekend, a record 1.1B minutes were consumed on Telemundo, Universo, Peacock and Telemundo Digital Platforms

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The Guardian - US

World champion Hannah Roberts’ Olympic BMX dream ends with crushing familiarity

The American has dominated her sport for years. But three years after settling for silver in Tokyo, her Olympic disappointment reached new depths in Paris

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‘Expression, sexuality and individualism’: Diesel exhibition is a trip into the homoerotic world of Tom of Finland

In Tokyo’s Shibuya district, fashion label Diesel hosts an exhibition celebrating queer artist Tom of Finland, including a VR trip to ‘Tom House’ in Los Angeles and a capsule collection adorned with erotic illustrations

The Independent UK

50 laps and then a marathon: Sifan Hassan chases the ‘impossible’ dream at Paris Olympics

The Dutch runner claimed two golds and a bronze medal in Tokyo and will attempt three events once again, with the marathon replacing the 1,500m

The Independent UK

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix writes own compelling story with resilient Olympics bronze

Spendolini-Sirieix battled back alongside Lois Toulson to win bronze in the women’s synchronised 10m platform after the 19-year-old almost gave up on the sport three years ago

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Evening Standard

Olympics 2024: Alex Yee wins stunning gold medal in men's triathlon after dramatic finale

A gold rush for Team GB on Wednesday saw the Tokyo silver medalist go one better in Paris

The Independent UK

Alex Yee finds stunning finish to overhaul Hayden Wilde and claim triathlon gold

Tokyo silver medallist Yee trailed by 14 seconds going into the final lap of the 10k run but surged past the Kiwi in the final stages.

Evening Standard

Olympics 2024: Team GB's Beth Potter wins bronze in women's triathlon in Paris

The former teacher claimed a medal as Tokyo silver medallist Georgia Taylor-Brown finished sixth

International Business Times

Biles Inspires USA To Olympic Gold As Irish Swimmer Makes History

Simone Biles won the fifth Olympic gold of her legendary career as she led the United States to an emphatic victory in the women's gymnastics team final on Tuesday, as Daniel Wiffen made Irish history in swimming.

Sports Illustrated

With Team Gymnastics Master Class, Simone Biles Returns to Set Gold Standard

After her well-documented disappointment in Tokyo, the three-time Olympian looked like her old, joyful self while sealing the U.S.’s triumph in Paris.

TV Tech

Four-Day Total Viewing of Olympics up 77% over Tokyo

Paris Olympics Consumption on Peacock Tops Combined Total of Beijing and Tokyo Olympics

France 24

All eyes on me: US gymnastic star Simone Biles’ glorious return to Olympic gold

Just three years after having pulled out of the same event in the Tokyo Games due to a debilitating mental block, Simone Biles led the US team to a crushing victory in the women’s team artistic gymnastics on Tuesday at Paris's Bercy Arena.

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