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Playing to prosper: How sports participation leads to long-term success for girls

The 2024 Paris Olympics mark the first gender-equitable Olympic Games in history, with equal numbers of men and women athletes. Audiences today are being exposed to the phenomenal accomplishments of women athletes more than ever before.

The Conversation

Olympics 'greenwashing' under scrutiny amid outcry over plastic use

The Paris Olympics organising committee has made assurances it would meet its target to reduce single-use plastics by half compared to the 2012 London Games despite bottles by major sponsor Coca-Cola being widely used on its sites.

Radio France Internationale

Olympian obsessed with chocolate muffins jokes about swimming in the Seine

‘We’ll tell the muffins you loved them, but stay strong man and you’ll tell them’

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On possibility of reversing retirement, PR Sreejesh says, 'my decision stays'

NEW DELHI: Indian veteran goalkeeper PR Sreejesh on Thursday ruled out any possibility of reversing his international retirement after helping India secure a second consecutive bronze medal in the Olympic Games.

The Times of India

Olympics basketball LIVE: USA v Serbia result as Steph Curry and LeBron James deny Nikola Jokic in thriller

Team USA avoided a huge upset after rallying late at the Bercy Arena

The Independent UK

Who is Quincy Wilson? The 16-year-old track sensation set to break USA record at Olympics

The USA track sensation is poised to feature in the 4x400m relay round one at Paris 2024

The Independent UK

Why do our muscles ache after a workout?

The Paris 2024 Olympics have inspired you to take up running again this year. Your shoes are all laced up, your headphones plugged in, and you’re off. 15 kilometres later, with no cramps or stitches to report, you’re home. But two days later, shooting pains in your calves make it…

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French Judo Legend Teddy Riner Plans Return For 2028 Olympics

French judoka Teddy Riner, a three-time Olympic champion, aims for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after recent success in Paris.

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China's Xie Siyi Wins Men's 3M Springboard Diving Gold

China's diving team shines at Paris Olympics with Xie Siyi winning gold in men's 3m springboard event, aiming for a clean sweep.

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For Haiti, the Paris Olympics is about more than just winning gold

For the seven athletes competing for Haiti, participating in the Paris Games has always been about more than just winning gold

The Independent UK

Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet's drag flick secures fourth bronze for India after 2-1 win over Spain in men's hockey

A brace from skipper Harmanpreet Singh and PR Sreejesh's effortless saves secured a bronze medal for India at the Paris Olympics with a 2-1 win over Spain at the Yves du Manoir Stadium on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Paris 'Flying Taxis' Scheme Misses Olympic Debut

Flying taxis could whisk passengers across Paris or help with emergency medical care from December, operators said on Thursday, while acknowledging that the dream of showing off the scheme during the Paris Olympics was impossible.

International Business Times

Paris 'flying taxis' venture misses Olympic debut over certification delays

Test flights for flying taxis have been scrapped in Paris during the Olympics due to delays in the certification of the engine, said the venture's promoters. In the meantime, flight demonstrations with a passengerless prototype are being organised.

France 24

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Men's Hockey Team wins Bronze medal, beats Spain 2-1

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Mystery Paris street artist 'Invader' creates new work to celebrate Olympics, delight fans

Paris, the City of Light, has been a playground for a mysterious French street artist known only as "Invader" since the 1990s. The elusive mosaic master, who usually works at night and likes to maintain his anonymity, has created a new, Olympic-themed work on the wall of an embankment of…

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Katie Ledecky To Be Flag Bearer At 2024 Paris Olympics

Katie Ledecky, the most decorated woman in American Olympics history, chosen as flag bearer for 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony.

The Guardian - US

Hampton Morris: seven coffees, 657lb lifted and a historic US medal

The US once dominated weightlifting before a long period in the doldrums. The balance of power could be shifting again though

Sports Illustrated

Olympics, Swimming Broadcast Legend Rowdy Gaines to Retire After 2028 Games

"The Voice of Swimming" is calling it a career after one more Olympics.

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Sha'Carri Richardson Wowed Olympics Fans With Blistering Anchor Leg in 4x100m Relay

Team USA's Sha'Carri Richardson wowed fans with her stunning anchor leg in the women's 4x100m relay heat at the Paris Olympics.

Evening Standard

David Beckham wore budgie smugglers on his holiday — but are British men really ready?

Sales are up, searches are booming, and Victoria Beckham has shared a picture of her husband wearing them on a recent holiday. Are we ready? Joe Bromley investigates

TV Tech

AI: The Unsung Hero of Olympic Sports

Can AI sustain Olympic revenue during and between Games?

Evening Standard

Rose Harvey living the Olympics dream after inspirational journey to Paris Games

Team GB marathon runner lost her job during Covid lockdown, setting her on an incredible and unlikely path to the Olympics

Sports Illustrated

Kevin Durant Revealed What He Loved Most About Watching Simone Biles in Olympics

The Team USA basketball star had high praise for the G.O.A.T.

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China Wins Gold In Men's Canoe Double 500M Event

China's Liu Hao and Ji Bowen clinched gold in men's canoe double 500m event at Paris Olympics with exceptional teamwork and skill.

The Conversation

North Korea returns to the Olympics after eight years – eyeing more than just medals

Athletes from North Korea are currently competing in the Summer Olympics for the first time in eight years. The communist state had been suspended for the 2022 Winter Olympics by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) having withdrawn unlawfully from the Tokyo Games in 2020 citing pandemic concerns.

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