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From countries with no Olympic medalists to nonexistent cities, here are the oddest locales to go for gold.

Discover the strides towards gender equality at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a near 50-50 split among athletes and increased female participation.

Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the controversial French founder of the modern Olympics, is proving to be a divisive figure for organisers of the Paris Games. Yet while some deplore his sexist and colonialist remarks, others have praised his dedication to using sport to promote peace, viewing him as a visionary…

Think of the Olympic Games and for many of us it conjures images of the traditional marquee events: track and field, swimming, weightlifting, gymnastics. But the games are changing – and the Paris Olympics will take it to a new level.

As Paris gets closer to hosting its third Olympics, Al Jazeera looks at the five biggest talking points.

As the world’s best athletes head to Paris for the upcoming Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is trying to make it easier for new parents to compete at their best.

The DP World Tour golfer may yet feature in the 60-man field after a tumultuous attempt to confirm his place so far...

IOC signs deal with kingdom to host gaming Olympics over 12-year period amid criticism of Saudi human rights record

The IOC has signed a 12-year deal with the country to hold official Olympic esports events on a regular basis.