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The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

Saudi Arabia To Host First Esports Olympics In 2025

Saudi Arabia will host the inaugural Esports Olympics in 2025 the International Olympic Committee said on Friday.

International Business Times

Regan Smith: 5 facts about the Olympic swimmer and world-record holder aiming for gold in Paris

Regan Smith is a three-time Olympic medalist, but the Team USA swimmer is aiming for gold in Paris.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Delta CEO says the Olympics is turning tourists off Paris

The Atlanta-based carrier has especially felt tourist’s aversion to the major sporting event because it services more American travel to France than any other US airline.

Fortune

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The theory of everything: USA’s latest dream team is true basketball nirvana

The most talented US men’s basketball team since the London Olympics is a Marvel-esque crossover event. Their chase of a fifth straight gold in Paris will be can’t-miss theater

The Guardian - US

Matildas Could Be Without Another Captain This Olympics After Steph Catley Suffers Leg Injury

Matildas' captain Steph Catley has suffered a leg injury, just weeks before the women's soccer team's first game at the Paris Olympics.

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Injured Catley under fitness cloud for Olympic opener

Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson can't guarantee injured captain Steph Catley will be fit for Australia's Olympics opener against Germany.

AAP

‘It might actually be cool’: wary Parisians seduced by prospect of Olympics

Against a backdrop of political uncertainty, people in Paris seem sanguine about sporting spectacle despite grumbles over inconvenience

The Guardian - UK

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Daley Thompson taught me about the importance of friendship in sport

A new documentary reveals a powerful vulnerability and human depth to this once-in-a-century sportsman

The Guardian - UK

Those About to Die to Lady in the Lake: the seven best shows to watch on TV this week

Anthony Hopkins is the emperor in an epic, gratuitous tale of the last days of Rome, while Natalie Portman stars in a beautiful, gritty noir about a woman on the hunt for a missing girl in the 1960s

The Guardian - UK

From Noah Lyles to Antoine Dupont – seven superstars to watch at Paris Olympics

A plethora of global stars will descend on the French capital this summer.

The Independent UK

Introducing breaking, the Olympics’ newest sport

Breaking – as it will be known for Olympics purposes – originated on the streets of New York in the late 1970s.

The Independent UK

Who is Evie Richards? Team GB mountain biker overcomes injury scare to make Paris 2024

Richards suffered a concussion in April but has fought back to make her second appearance at an Olympics

The Independent UK

From Sky Brown to Bryony Page – seven Brits to watch at Paris Olympics

Great Britain have plenty of medal prospects in France.

The Independent UK

Paris to bring Olympics back to the people with opening ceremony like no other

The 2024 Games are set to be a very different experience to the Tokyo Olympics.

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History beckons for Kyle Chalmers: ‘I love being part of those high pressure moments’

The Australian swimming star has overcome more adversity than most but could now claim a unique Olympic honour in Paris

The Independent UK

Delta says it will lose $100 million as tourists skip Paris because of the Olympics

This year’s Summer Olympics in Paris runs from July 26 through August 11 with 15 millions visitors expected

Fortune

NBA legend Magic Johnson says playing at the 1992 Olympics after his HIV diagnosis ‘was the greatest moment’ of his life

After sponsors dropped him and other players refused to work with him, Johnson used the game to shatter stigma around the disease.

France 24

Mélina Robert-Michon and Florent Manaudou: Flag-bearers for the French delegation

France has just officially unveiled its flag-bearers for the French delegation during the opening ceremony on July 26th. Swimmer Florent Manaudou and discus thrower Mélina Robert-Michon have been given the honour.

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U.S. gymnasts will wear $3k leotards adorned with 10,000 Swarovski crystals during the Paris Olympics

During the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, U.S. gymnasts will wear custom garments adorned with up to 10,000 Swarovski crystals.

Fortune

Celtics star Jaylen Brown hints that Nike kept him off Paris Olympics team

Team USA instead took Brown’s teammate, Derrick White. There are now three members of the 2024 Boston Celtics on the squad.

TV Tech

Sports Audio: Can You Hear the Difference?

Technology, expertise and viewer expectations continue to push audio for live sports

TV Tech

NBCUniversal to Offer 400+ Hours of 4K HDR Olympics Coverage on USA Network, a Record

The 4K HDR with Dolby Atmos audio will focus on Team USA and team sports

Autosport

Has motorsport ever featured in the Summer Olympics?

Paris is set to host the 30th edition of the modern Olympics, with the French capital staging the event from 26 July-11 August 2024.

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French Union Leader Calls For Mass Strikes Before Olympics

French union leader calls for mass strikes to pressure Macron after election results. Macron delays new prime minister appointment.

The Independent UK

They fled from their home countries. Now, they'll compete in Paris for the Refugee Olympic Team

They compete under the same flag but speak different languages and come from different parts of the world

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