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Golden hour looms for Australian swimmers in Paris

Australian swimmers are favoured to win the initial three gold medals at the Paris Olympic pool but head coach Rohan Taylor insists he won't be counting.

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For Ukrainian athletes, joy mixes with sorrow at the Paris Olympics

For Ukrainian competitors in Paris for the Olympics, joy goes hand in hand with sorrow

The Independent UK

Who are the French faces of the Games?

Seven-time Olympic discus thrower Melina Robert-Michon was a natural choice to carry the flag in Paris for a French team with a smattering of global stars.

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How to watch the 2024 Olympic skateboarding competition online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic skateboarding competition online, ready for when it starts on Saturday, July 27.

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Paris Olympics: A 413-foot 'floating athletes village' in Tahiti has made up for surfers missing the Seine river opening ceremony

Surfers participating in the Olympic Games will not be present at the opening ceremony in Paris on Friday as they are based in Tahiti. However, they may have an advantage over their counterparts in the French capital when it comes to their unique accommodations.

The Times of India

Olympic history beckons for Australians on day one

Australia has never won more than four gold medals in a single day of Olympic competition but that could be matched or even eclipsed on day one in Paris.

AAP

Tom Pidcock puts Covid bout behind him ahead of Paris Olympics quest

Pidcock is preparing to defend his Olympic mountain bike title on Monday.

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Paris braced for high-risk Olympics opening ceremony along Seine river

Some 300,000 spectators are expected to attend the historic Olympic opening ceremony in Paris on Friday, which will take place along the River Seine. Expected to unfold under a rainy sky, the ambitious event will see thousands of competitors travel downstream on a procession of boats as pop stars like…

France 24

Mallory Franklin hoping for British canoe slalom medals flurry in Paris

The Tokyo Olympic silver medallist has big expectations for the British paddlers.

The Independent UK

How to watch the 2024 Olympic gymnastics online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic gymnastics online, with rhythmic gymnastics currently underway.

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Paris Olympics embraces modern life with age-old burdens

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…

Radio France Internationale

Emma Hayes brings back joy as US attack thrives in Olympic opener

The English coach was brought into transform a team that had stumbled badly at last year’s World Cup. The early signs are encouraging

The Guardian - US

$'I thought it was all over' – Ellen van Dijk rebounds from fractured ankle to take on Olympic Games time trial$

'I thought it was all over' – Ellen van Dijk rebounds from fractured ankle to take on Olympic Games time trial

'Walking is more difficult than cycling, but it’s not about walking' says three time World Champion

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Olympics: Satwik-Chirag India's prime medal hopes on badminton courts in Paris as PV Sindhu eyes historic hat-trick

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are determined to secure India's maiden badminton gold medal, while PV Sindhu aims to reinforce her position as one of the most outstanding sportspersons by clinching an unparalleled third consecutive Olympic medal as the Indian badminton contingent commences its journey at the Paris Games on…

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How to watch the 2024 Olympic rowing online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the Olympic rowing events online, ready for when they begin on Saturday, July 27.

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Marathoner Buchanan in for injured Robinson in Paris

Andy Buchanan will make his Olympic debut in the marathon for Australia after good mate and national record holder Brett Robinson was forced out with injury.

The Guardian - US

Is US men’s basketball’s era of Olympic domination coming to an end?

The best players in the NBA are no longer exclusively American, while other countries play better as team units. We could see an upset at Paris 2024

The Independent UK

Ellie Kildunne says Great Britain can do ‘something special’ at Paris Olympics

Ciaran Beattie’s side face Ireland on July 28 in their opening pool match at the Stade de France.

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The Independent UK

Nicola Adams: I still have a dream to make more boxing history

Interview: Nicola Adams became the first female Olympic boxing gold medallist at London 2012 and paved the way for the next generation but now has new goals

Radio France Internationale

France's high-speed train network paralysed by 'malicious acts'

France's high-speed rail network was hit Friday with widespread and “criminal” acts of vandalism including arson attacks, paralysing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe only hours before the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics.

The Guardian - UK

Laura Kenny Q&A: ‘I got a bike with a basket on the front as a retirement present!’

The five-time Olympic gold medal winner – and Guardian columnist for Paris 2024 – answers your questions on how to get back into cycling, her favourite other sports, and when she realised she was the fastest in the world

The Guardian - UK

British rowers look liberated and set for Olympic resurgence in Paris

After the overhaul which followed disappointment in Tokyo, the team are well placed to achieve something special

Al Jazeera

Which countries have been banned from participating in the Olympics?

Thirteen countries have been banned from the Olympics in the past. Which are they, and why were they barred?

The Independent UK

Simone Biles, Noah Lyles and the many faces of the Paris Olympic Games

Gymnastics superstar bids to conquer ‘the twisties’ in an inspirational story of redemption at Paris 2024, just one of the many compelling narratives to follow during the next fortnight

The Times of India

The Pathfinder: How Alice Milliat fought for the inclusion of female athletes in Olympics

They called it 'improper' to have women in the Olympics. But Alice Milliat persisted...

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