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How Much Do Olympic Athletes Get Paid? Spoiler Alert: It’s Not A Lot

From Olympic medal bonuses to sponsorship deals and which Olympians are Australia's highest paid athletes, we're breaking it all down.

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Friday briefing: How a doping scandal could overshadow the Olympics

In today’s newsletter: As Paris gears up for the Games, the excitement is palpable, but concern about performance-enhancing drugs threatens the reputation of one of its sports

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Paris and the Seine star in the Olympics opening ceremony

France pulls out all the stops for the start of the Games. Plus another perilous rescue in the Lake District. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

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Paris Olympics: Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain in tough half of women's boxing draw

Reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain, two of India's top hopes in women's boxing at the Paris Olympics, face challenging opponents in their respective weight categories according to the draws that have been announced.

The Times of India

Which Paris Olympics Tennis Players Have Won Medals?

Only 10 players traveling to Paris have won medals in previous Olympic Games.

Sports Illustrated

Paris Olympics 2024: Top Athletes to Watch | Sha'carri Richardson, Carlos Alcaraz, Caeleb Dressel, Simone Biles, and more

The 2024 Olympics will have nearly 10,500 athletes from 206 nations vying for honours. The Games this time include 32 different sports and 329 events and promises fireworks and drama from the world's best.

The Times of India

Before there was diving and relays, there was the Poetry Olympics

Ever wondered whether you’d have a better chance at winning an Olympic gold if you could fling words rather than a javelin? Or maybe you could beat down your opponents with comedic wit? If so, you may have been a strong contender at the Poetry Olympics, held in Rome around…

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The 15 best Olympic Games poster designs, from 1912 to Paris 2024

These Olympics posters from the past 100 years deserve gold medals for design.

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Paris prepares for an Olympics opening ceremony like no other on the River Seine

Action has already got underway in preliminary competitions in sports like rugby sevens, archery and handball.

The Independent UK

Paris Braces For 'Most Incredible' Olympics Opening Ceremony

Thousands of athletes are set to sail through central Paris on Friday during an unprecedented and high-risk Olympics opening ceremony that will showcase the country's hugely ambitious vision for the Games.

International Business Times

Paris Olympics: India's 10 major medal hopes

India bagged seven medals, its best-ever Olympic show, at Tokyo 2020. Over the next fortnight, a strong contingent of 117 will go all out to break that record at the quadrennial showpiece event in Paris, the city hosting its third Olympics after 1900 and 1924.

The Times of India

'Man in the arena' Garside seeks out the uncomfortable

Harry Garside is back at the Olympics and uncomfortable as ever in pursuit of Australia's first boxing gold medal.

AAP

Convicted Rapist Puts Beach Volleyball Under Spotlight At Olympics

Beach volleyball begins at the Paris Olympics on Saturday in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower and with the sport under the spotlight because of the inclusion of a Dutch player convicted of rape.

International Business Times

Zendaya Perfects Her Pre-Olympics Beaded Louis Vuitton Gown With a Resurgent Mini Bag Trend

She's shining brighter than the City of Lights.

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Diehm puts five knee recos behind her to reach Paris

After a horror run of injuries and surgeries, Australian BMX freestyle cyclist Natalya Diehm is brimming with confidence ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Canada Women's National Team Coach Dismissed From Olympics Amid Drone Scandal

Bev Priestman was sent home from the Olympics by Canada Soccer amid an ongoing investigation into the use of drones to spy on opponents.

International Business Times

USA, World Cup Holders Spain Win Women's Olympic Football Openers

Reigning Ballon d'Or Aitana Bonmati scored one goal and helped create another as World Cup holders Spain beat Japan 2-1 in their first game of the women's Olympic football tournament on Thursday, while record four-time gold medallists the United States beat Zambia 3-0.

The Guardian - AU

Matildas to again call on ‘never say die’ spirit after nightmare start to Olympic campaign

Australia will have to do it the hard way to progress at Paris 2024 but have shown that they are at their best with backs to the wall

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The Independent UK

Emma Hayes guides USA to opening victory at Olympics

Zambia were brushed aside.

Pedestrian.tv

The Matildas Vow To ‘Turn The Tournament Around’ After Shocking Start To The Olympics

"We did it to ourselves in the end, I think we know that. It's a wake-up call and it's not to our standard and we know that and we'll go back and improve."

Sports Illustrated

USWNT Cruises Past Zambia to Open Olympic Group Stage

Trinity Rodman and Mallory Swanson gave the U.S. an early 3–0 lead as new coach Emma Hayes earned her first major tournament win with the team.

The Guardian - US

Early Swanson double gives USWNT comfortable win over Zambia in Olympic opener

Emma Hayes won her first competitive match as US coach with a 3-0 win to open the Olympics

The Guardian - UK

Antoine Dupont’s dream finish clinches France’s rugby sevens semi-final spot

A late try from Antoine Dupont sealed a 26-14 win for France against Argentina in the quarter-finals of the Olympic men’s rugby sevens

PC Gamer

Hollywood billionaires Mario and Sonic now too good for the Olympic Games

The 2024 Olympics opening ceremony is at hand, and gaming's iconic mascots are nowhere to be found.

Cycling News

Australian champion Luke Plapp brushes Euro TT 'monkey off the back' as pursues evolving Olympic dream

'I ride a bike for the Olympics. That’s the biggest thing for me and what drives me as an athlete' says Plapp as he heads toward Paris time trial with Giro-propelled confidence boost

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