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The real star of the Paris Olympics is the storied River Seine

The Seine will play a starring role in this summer's Paris Olympics, with the opening ceremony set to take place on the river, which will also host swimming events. Here are things you need to know about the storied waterway.

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Shooter Maheshwari locks 21st Paris Olympic quota place with silver medal in Doha

Maheshwari Chauhan secures India's 21st Paris Olympics quota place with silver in women's skeet event at ISSF Final.

The Hindu

Gabby Douglas Makes Gymnastics Comeback, Eyes Paris Olympics

Gabby Douglas returns to gymnastics after 8 years, aiming for Paris Olympics. Challenges and promise ahead.

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Olympic flame sets sail for France on historic ship

The Olympic flame set sail from Athens on Saturday on its voyage to France on board the Belem – a historic 19th-century three masted ship. It's a key stage of the Torch Relay which will travel to French overseas territories before reaching its climax at the Paris Games opening ceremony…

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Olympic Chief Bach Backs World Doping Body Over Positive Chinese Tests

The head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach has backed the World Anti-Doping Agency in a row over its handling of positive drug tests by 23 Chinese swimmers.

International Business Times

Palestinian athletes to be invited to Paris Olympics

IOC head Thomas Bach expects six to eight Palestinian athletes at Paris Olympics, with invitations if they fail to qualify.

The Hindu

Hôtel Dame des Arts review: the hottest rooftop ticket in Paris

This stylish young hotel is the place to be for those visiting the city for Paris 2024

Evening Standard

Sailor Nethra Kumanan earns Paris Olympics quota

CHENNAI: Indian sailor Nethra Kumanan secured a quota for the Paris Olympics in the women's one-person dinghy ILCA 6 event in the Last Chance Regatta in Hyeres, France, on Friday. By finishing fifth with 67 net points, she qualified via the Emerging Nation Program (ENP) quota. The quota is handed…

The Times of India

Talay seeks to end Sydney's topsy-turvy form

Ufuk Talay says Sydney FC must find their rhythm as they turn their focus towards this year's A-League Men finals series.

AAP

Return of the queen: Peres Jepchirchir lays down a marker

Peres Jepchirchir dominates marathons, sets world records, and aims to defend her Olympic title in Paris.

The Hindu

Greece Hands Olympic Flame To 2024 Paris Games Hosts

Greece on Friday handed over the Olympic flame of the 2024 Games to Paris organisers in a ceremony at the Athens marble stadium where the competition was revived nearly 130 years ago.

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Aya Nakamura scoops French music awards, thanks fans for support over racist abuse

French singer Aya Nakamura confirmed her status as queen of the pop music scene, sweeping three big prizes at Les Flammes awards for rap, R&B and pop on Thursday – where she thanked fans for support over racist attacks following rumours she would perform at the Paris Olympics.

The Hindu

PC defence India’s biggest concern: Adrian D’Souza

Former Indian Olympians Rupinderpal Singh and Adrian D’Souza mentor young players, emphasizing penalty corner defense and teamwork for Paris Olympics.

The Hindu

Interview | Boxer Lovlina aims to better the colour of her medal in Paris

Lovlina Borgohain, a rising star in Indian boxing, aims to change the color of her Olympic medal in Paris 2024.

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Aya Nakamura thanks fans for support over Olympics racism as she wins awards

French singer dedicates top prizes at Les Flammes ‘to all black women’ after backlash over rumoured Paris show

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Brazilian Football Legend Marta Announces Retirement From International Competition

Brazilian football icon Marta, all-time top scorer for Brazil, retires from international play after 2025 Olympics. A trailblazer for women's football.

The Guardian - UK

Beetroot and beefless bourguignon as Paris Olympics embraces vegetarian cuisine

Top chefs say the Games will rebrand French gastronomy as a showcase for plant-based food

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Paris expo recounts global struggles throughout Olympics history

French culture chiefs on Friday unveiled their latest blockbuster exhibition aimed at adding a more reflective level to the Olympic and Paralympic fever set to grip France from the middle of July.

The Times of India

Nagpur's 45-year Wait Ends: Maharashtra's senior state athletics meet from June 1-3

NAGPUR: After a long gap of 45 years, the city will host the Senior State Athletics Championship.

The Hindu

ATHLETICS | Tokyo bronze most special to Valerie who has won it all

Valerie Adams overcame challenges to win bronze at Tokyo Olympics, sharing her inspiring journey as a shot putter.

The Times of India

With a new partner in tow, Ashwini Ponnappa hopes to shine at her third Olympics

NEW DELHI: Ashwini Ponnappa has been the flagbearer of Indian badminton in women's doubles for over a decade. Having forged a world-class partnership with now-retired Jwala Gutta, where the doubles duo won historic medals at the Commonwealth Games and World Championships, Ashwini, now 34, is gearing up for her third…

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Can Paris still deliver on its Olympic promises with only three months to go?

The Eiffel Tower was supposed to greet the world’s athletes in a fresh coat of golden shimmer, the River Seine would be swimmable for the first time in 100 years and Paris was going to host the first-ever off-stadium opening ceremony in Olympic history. The hopes and expectations for the…

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