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First Thing: Chief 9/11 plotter pleads guilty in Guantánamo Bay deal

In exchange for removing the death penalty as a possible punishment, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other accused plead guilty. Plus, extreme heat at the Olympics

The Guardian - UK

Paris Olympics: Beth Shriever's rapid recovery sets pace for bid to defend BMX racing gold

Team GB star suffered broken collarbone only two months ago

Evening Standard

Olympics 2024: Silver in women's four for Team GB as Helen Glover denied third gold

Netherlands denied the British four on Thursday morning

Evening Standard

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What to Watch at the Olympics August 1: Simone Biles, Suni Lee Square Off for Gold

Team USA's two former champions will go head-to-head for another medal in the all-around. Plus, the first round of golf in Paris gets underway.

Sports Illustrated

Boxer Nikhat Zareen's Olympic campaign in Paris ends with defeat against China's Wu Yu in pre-quarterfinal

India's Nikhat Zareen, the two-time world champion in the 50kg category, was eliminated from the Paris Olympics on Thursday with a defeat against the Asian Games gold medallist Wu Yu of China in the Round of 16.

The Times of India

India face first defeat in hockey at Paris Olympics against Belgium

NEW DELHI: India suffered their first setback in the group stage of the men's hockey competition at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, losing 1-2 to the reigning champions Belgium despite taking an early lead.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Adam Peaty raises hopes of speedy Team GB return from Covid

Men’s and mixed medley relays begin later this week

Evening Standard

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Paris Olympics: Bronze medallist Swapnil Kusale's parents wanted no distraction for their son ahead of the final

Swapnil Kusale's parents, who were hooked to the TV set at their home watching their son compete in the 50 metre 3 Positions shooting final at the Paris Olympics, had no doubt that he will bring a medal home for the country.

The Times of India

McKayla Maroney responds to Simone Biles' dig at MyKayla Skinner following Olympics win

The bitter feud between the gymnasts took an interesting turn

Evening Standard

Olympics 2024: Team GB win bronze in women's double sculls for first medal of day six

A stunning show on Thursday morning from Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne and Rebecca Wilde

Evening Standard

North Korea’s state media breaks silence over rare medals at Paris Olympics

Table tennis silver medallists Jong Sik Ri and Kum Yong Kim could be seen posing with bronze medallists Jonghoon Lim and Yubin Shin of South Korea after breaking an eight-year run without a medal at the Summer Olympics

The Independent UK

Paris 2024 Olympics: Five things we learned on Day 5: Léon and on and on

Léon Marchand etched his way into legend as the first man to win two gold medals in the swimmnig pool in the same day. That there was also world record in the pool seemed circumstantial.

Radio France Internationale

France reports 68 cyberattacks related to Paris Olympics

French authorities have detected and foiled 68 cyberattacks linked to the Olympic Games since 22 July, Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has said.

Radio France Internationale

Tahiti's youth surf culture gets a boost as island hosts the Paris Olympics

Tahiti is hosting the surfing competition for the Paris Olympics and has been a coveted destination for the sport for decades, but it’s only in more recent years that local surf culture and talent begun to develop among younger generations

The Independent UK

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Fortune

Cows, cars, and $1 million in cash: the wacky bonuses some Olympian medalists get

One country gave their athletes a whole restaurant.

Advnture

How to watch men's Olympic marathon swimming 2024: live streams around the world

It's one way to see Paris from the water... Here's how to watch men's marathon swimming live streams from anywhere.

Dynamite News

Paris Olympics 2024: Swapnil Kusale wins bronze in men's 50m rifle 3P; India's third medal

Kusale also became the first Indian shooter to win a medal in the men's 50m rifle 3P event. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Indians disappoint in men's 20km race walk at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Indian race walkers performed poorly in the 20km event of the Paris Olympics on Thursday. Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Singh placed a pitiful 30th and 37th, respectively, while national record holder Akshdeep Singh withdrew after 6km.

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The Conversation

How the Olympics opening ceremony triggered a debate on ‘woke ideology’ in France

France was hurt, divided and in need of a great federating event after recent elections. And Emmanuel Macron framed the Olympic Games as an opportunity to “unite around a France that welcomes the world”, calling for a “political truce” during that time.

The Times of India

Shooter Swapnil Kusale wins bronze, India's third medal of Paris Olympics

The Indian shooting contingent continued to fire medals on day six of the Paris Olympics, with Swapnil Kusale winning a bronze medal in men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions event with a score of 451.4.

International Business Times

Olympics Tech Partner Atos Posts Huge Loss

Debt-strapped French tech giant Atos, a key Olympics partner, on Thursday posted a 1.9-billion-euro ($2.1 billion) loss for the first half of the year due to a depreciation of assets and the end of contracts in the Americas.

Bored Panda

“Did Turkey Send A Hitman?”: People Lose It Over 51-Year-Old Olympic Medal Winner With ‘No Equipment’

Yusuf Dikec, the 51-year-old Turkish shooter who won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, had people humorously comparing him to a “Trained Assassin.” The post “Did Turkey Send A Hitman?”: People Lose It Over 51-Year-Old Olympic Medal Winner With ‘No Equipment’ first appeared on Bored Panda.

Golf Monthly

Olympics Men's Golf Final Leaderboard: Scottie Scheffler Wins Gold After Thrilling Sunday At Le Golf National

World No.1 Scottie Scheffler has won the gold medal with Tommy Fleetwood earning silver and Hideki Matsuyama the bronze after Jon Rahm collapsed on the back nine in a thrilling finale

Newcastle Herald

The cancelled Olympic sports you never knew existed

From tug of war to obstacle swimming to fake deer shooting.

Top News

Ecuador's Brian Pintado Wins Olympic Gold In 20Km Race Walk

Ecuador's Brian Pintado wins gold in men's 20km race walk at Tokyo Olympics with a dominant performance and iconic celebration.

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