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Dazzling Antoine Dupont and France storm to gold in Olympic rugby sevens

Antoine Dupont and France beat Fiji 28-7 at a cacophonous Stade de France to seal gold in the men’s rugby sevens

The Guardian - UK

France thrash Fiji in rugby sevens to claim first gold medal at Paris Olympics

France claimed its first gold medal of the 2024 Games on Saturday night when the men's rugby sevens team beat Fiji 28-7.

Radio France Internationale

France Wins Historic Gold In Men's Rugby Sevens At Olympics

France's Antoine Dupont leads the men's rugby sevens team to their first Olympic gold medal, ending Fiji's dominance.

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Olympics 2024: Antoine Dupont inspires France to first Paris gold with stunning display in rugby sevens final

French superstar scored two tries and set up another to take centre stage in gold medal match

Evening Standard

Antoine Dupont brilliance carries France to first Paris 2024 gold medal

Les Bleus trailed 7-0 within 90 seconds but Dupont grabbed two tries to inspire a 28-7 victory.

The Independent UK

Victor Wembanyama Shines In France's Victory Over Brazil At Olympics

Victor Wembanyama, a rising basketball star from France, impresses at the 2024 Olympics with his talent and performance.

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Paris' Olympics opening was wacky and wonderful — and upset bishops. Here's why

Ah Paris, the Olympic gold medalist of naughtiness

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France And Japan Secure First Medals At Paris Olympics

Exciting judo action at Paris Olympics as France, Sweden, and Japan shine in women's 48kg event. Witness remarkable displays of skill and determination!

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Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but 'Last Supper' tableau draws criticism

In an unprecedented display of inclusivity, drag queens took center stage at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, showcasing the vibrant and influential role of the French LGBTQ+ community

The Independent UK

France To Face Fiji In Rugby Sevens Olympic Final

Experience the electrifying atmosphere at Stade de France as France secures a thrilling victory in the rugby sevens semifinal, setting the stage for a show...

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5 important things to know about women’s basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Here are five things you need to know about women's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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‘It was like us – a chaotic mess’: France enjoys Paris Games opening ceremony

Most French newspapers praise the Olympics spectacle but far-right commentators reject ‘woke propaganda’

The Guardian - UK

Algeria's Olympics gesture reminds France of 1961 police massacre

Amid the celebration and spectacle of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, Algeria's delegation added a sombre note: a symbolic commemoration of dozens of people killed by police as they protested against French colonial rule in October 1961.

Radio France Internationale

2024 Summer Olympics Medal Count: Live Updates on Paris Games

The 2024 Paris Olympics continue until the closing ceremony Sunday, Aug. 11.

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Eritrea's history-making cyclist Biniam Girmay sets sights on Paris Olympics

Biniam Girmay of Eritrea blazed a trail of glory at this year's Tour de France, becoming the first black cyclist to win a stage of the gruelling race followed by the green jersey for best sprinter. Now the African hero is taking on his next challenge: the Olympic road cycling…

International Business Times

Upset Bishops And Mixed Reviews For Paris Olympics Ceremony

French bishops complained on Saturday about the "scenes of derision and mockery of Christianity" during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games which has upset some conservatives and has drawn mixed reviews.

The Independent UK

Australian boxer hits out at ‘sad’ French rules over hijab at Paris Olympics

Sounkamba Sylla is prevented from wearing the religious head garment due to France’s protected secular principles, with Tina Rahimi urging the authorities to find a solution

Radio France Internationale

Weekend of disruption for French trains after Olympic sabotage

France's high-speed train lines remained disrupted on Saturday, a day after saboteurs paralysed much of the rail network ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris. According to the transport ministry, traffic won't return to normal until Monday.

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The Independent UK

Eurostar cancellations and flight disruption mar Paris Olympics day one after rail sabotage

Rail disruption for people travelling to Paris is expected to continue until Monday, according to the French authorities

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Here’s why 2024 Olympic surfing is not taking place in France along with the other events

This year's Olympic surfing competition will not be taking place in France. Here's why.

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France's Railway Network Faces Delays After Malicious Acts

France's railway network faces delays due to 'malicious acts', with 80% of trains operational but experiencing delays of 1-2 hours. Authorities are investi...

International Business Times

Epic Pool Rivalry Lights Up First Day Of Olympic Medal Action

A mouthwatering 400m women's freestyle headlines the first full day of sporting action at the Olympics on Saturday after a soggy but spectacular opening to the Games in Paris.

France 24

Traffic on French high-speed trains gradually recovers after sabotage

Traffic on France's TGV high-speed trains should be back to normal by Monday after engineers worked through the night to repair sabotaged signal stations and cables. The attacks, which occurred early Friday, disrupted travel on the opening day of the Paris Olympic Games, affecting connections between Paris and major cities…

Al Jazeera

Why the Olympic surfing venue is 16,000km away from Paris

Teahupo’o, Polynesia, is home to ‘the heaviest’, ‘most perfect’ waves in the world. But what’s it got to do with Paris?

Evening Standard

Olympics 2024 LIVE! Andy Murray and Dan Evans beaten; Simone Biles wins gold; Team GB medals

All the latest from Paris after Murray and Evans unable to secure shot at a medal

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