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French police raid Paris 2024 headquarters in corruption probe

Prosecutors say they are investigating Olympics organisers over alleged embezzlement of public funds and favouritism.

Al Jazeera

Satwiksairaj hails doubles coach Boe, terms Indonesia triumph ‘one of the biggest achievements’

“It is now three vs two when we take on the opponents as Mathias Boe (doubles specialist coach) is omnipresent when we take on the best,” said R. Satwiksairaj, fresh from a historic men’s doubles victory, partnering Chirag Shetty, in the Indonesia Open last Sunday.

The Hindu

Paris Olympics 2024 headquarters searched as part of corruption investigations

The National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) said the Paris 2024 headquarters were raided amid a preliminary investigation launched in 2017 into contracts made by the Summer Games Organising Committee

The Hindu

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Paris Olympics organisers in turmoil after police raid headquarters

Police raided the headquarters of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Tuesday just over a year before the opening ceremony of the quadrennial sporting showpiece.

Radio France Internationale

Paris 2024 Olympics headquarters searched in corruption probe

The prosecutor’s office said that case targets suspected conflict of interest and favouritism involving several contracts

Evening Standard

Police raid Paris Olympics HQ in anti-corruption probe ahead of 2024 Games

The headquarters of the 2024 Paris Olympics organisers have been searched by police looking into suspected corruption, France's national financial prosecutor's office have announced

Daily Mirror

Special Olympics: How Team GB's Taylor MacKenzie found her voice through swimming

Taylor MacKenzie is competing for Great Britain at the Special Olympics in Germany in the sprint swimming events after falling in love with the sport as a child

Daily Mirror

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Special Olympics World Games: Indian contingent starts strong on first day

The biggest performances came from swimming, where 11 out of 12 Indian athletes qualified for the Semi-Finals in their respective categories of 25m freestyle, 25m breaststroke, and 50m breaststroke

The Hindu

Sony set to release "world's fastest camera" ahead of 2024 Olympics

The Sony A9 III is said to be the "world's fastest camera", launching just in time for the Paris 2024 Olympics

Digital Camera World

Leander Paes — Indian tennis’ quintessential showman with a plethora of envious achievements

In Leander Paes pint-sized frame of 5’10” rested a genius tennis player who won 18 Grand Slam titles, 54 career doubles crowns, a record 45 Davis Cup doubles wins and an individual Olympic medal.

The Hindu

‘I’m born to suffer’: refugee athlete Dominic Lobalu on race to find a home

The saga of the stateless elite runner and the Swiss school teacher who saw his talent is the subject of a new documentary

The Guardian - UK

What time is Rory McIlroy teeing off at on Saturday at the US Open?

Shane Lowry is out much earlier than his Tokyo Olympics teammate

Irish Mirror

Emmet Brennan ready for professional ranks as he aims to put post-Olympics struggles behind him

The Dubliner achieved a lifelong dream by fighting at the Olympic Games in July 2021, but it has been anything but a smooth road for the proud North Strand man since

Irish Mirror

Meet the football team backed by Gareth Southgate as they go for gold

Great Britain’s Unified Football team heads over to Berlin this weekend and have a few targets in mind ahead of the Special Olympic Games in the German capital following some words of wisdom from the England boss

Daily Mirror

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Who Is Rickie Fowler's Wife?

Allison Stokke is known as a top-quality pole-vaulter who nearly qualified for the 2012 London Olympics. Here, we get to know her a little bit better

USA Today Sports Media Group

How an uppercut and a ban led Bekzod Abdurakhmonov to Olympic greatness and back to MMA

Bekzod Abdurakhmonov, an Olympic bronze winner who tech-falled Jordan Burroughs, readies to pick up where he left his MMA career years ago.

Evening Standard

Sir Ben Helfgott: Tributes pour in for Holocaust survivor who represented Britain at Olympics

Sir Ben Helfgott, 93, survived Buchenwald concentration camp and came to the UK to rebuild his life

The Independent UK

Holocaust survivor and Olympic weightlifter Sir Ben Helfgott dies aged 93

Helfgott was one of 732 child survivors who came to the UK to rebuild their lives after the Second World War.

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The Independent UK

Tributes paid as Holocaust survivor and Olympic weightlifter Ben Helfgott dies

Sir Ben was one of 732 child survivors who came to the UK to rebuild their lives after the war.

Newsroom.co.nz

Black Stick seizes speed from her track past

Back in black after playing hockey in Holland, Black Sticks defender Tarryn Davey is aiming for the Paris Olympics and a possible reunion with her old NZ track and field team-mates.

The Independent UK

Sweden moves closer to launching a bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics

Sweden is moving closer to a bid to host the Winter Olympics for the first time in what is shaping up to be a race for the 2030 Games with only one obvious candidate

The Independent UK

Frazer Clarke: ‘The Olympics without boxing would be a tragedy’

Exclusive interview: The Tokyo 2020 bronze medalist reflects on his experience at the Games, and looks ahead to his biggest pro test yet – against Mariusz Wach this week

The National (Scotland)

Basketball's McGarrachan shocks herself with GB return

If someone had told Erin McGarrachan a year ago that today she would be stepping on to the basketball court wearing a GB vest, she would have…

Chicago Tribune

Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica, 24, dies in motorcycle crash

CHICAGO — An Olympic ski jumper from McHenry, Ill., has died in a motorcycle crash, officials confirmed Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Mexican diver Diego Balleza pays for his training ahead of Olympics with OnlyFans

Diego Balleza is a prominent 10-meter diver and is used to wearing small swimsuits that show off his body

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