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Bullied, belittled but indisputably brilliant: how Victoria Pendleton survived everything – and became a cycling legend

She’s one of Britain’s greatest ever athletes – yet has often felt like a failure and fraud. She talks about her Olympic golds, the misery that came with them, and the joy she has found since she retired

The Guardian - UK

Shubhankar Sharma gets ready for Paris Olympics with T-19 finish on 28th birthday; Schauffele wins Open

ROYAL TROON (SCOTLAND): Shubhankar Sharma gave his Olympic hopes a major fillip with a gritty 72 in tough conditions at Royal Troon in the 152nd Open. "I am proud of the fightback, and it will hold m e in good stead for my first Olympic Games next month in Paris,"…

The Times of India

Sarvesh Kushare, from preparing mat to becoming India's first high jumper to vie in Olympics

NAGPUR: Sarvesh Kushare is the first Indian ever to qualify for the high jump event in Olympics. Like many Indian athletes, Sarvesh too has spent countless hours of his life for just one goal - to be an Olympian and to win a medal for the country.

The Times of India

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Paris Olympics: Coach Craig Fulton keen to carry forward India's hockey legacy

BENGALURU: Coaching the Indian hockey team is more like skating on thin ice. The Sword of Damocles hangs over the coach's head the moment he takes over. Over the years, many reputed coaches across the globe have shied away for the same reason. In the middle of an Olympic cycle,…

The Times of India

Paris Olympics: Flavours of India in Saarbrucken senses

SAARBRUCKEN: Tell Dikshant Mehta that the cooking area of the cafeteria at the Sport Campus Saar here smells like an Indian kitchen and the 28-year-old chef from Himachal Pradesh immediately gets defensive. "Kisney bola? Did anyone say anything!" he asks, only assuaged when told that the smells remind one of…

The Times of India

‘A perfect storm in Paris’: Australian swimmer Sam Short eyes Olympic treble

The 20-year-old has to juggle a law degree with his sport but is a real chance of winning medals over three distances at the 2024 Games

The Guardian - AU

‘She can’t be mad for too long’: sisters Jess and Noemie Fox set on Olympic collision course

The Australian paddlers will continue a rich family tradition in Paris where the pair are relishing their healthy sibling rivalry

The Guardian - AU

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The greenest games ever? How claims of Olympic sustainability hit a reef in Tahiti

A greener games? Certainly that is what Paris promised when it made environmental sustainability, innovation and leadership central to its successful bid to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The Conversation

Exum cleared for Games as Boomers hit winning form

Dante Exum will play through the pain of a badly dislocated finger suffered in the Boomers' one-point defeat of France that completed a positive Games build-up.

AAP

Team GB’s secret Olympic weapon revealed: go-faster trisuits

Cutting-edge trisuits have been developed to increase the speed of Great Britain’s triathletes in the Paris Olympics

The Guardian - UK

British Open Final Round Fact or Fiction: Xander Schauffele Is the Player of the Year

The SI Golf staff debates the two-time major champ as the game's best and if the U.S. hot streak continues at the Paris Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Who are the Olympics football teams?

Football is one of the sports included at the Olympic Games – but which teams will be involved?

FourFourTwo

Lebanese journalist wounded in Israeli strike carries Olympic torch

A Reuters journalist was killed and six journalists from AFP, Reuters and Al Jazeera were injured in the October attack.

Al Jazeera

Paris organisers say balance important but security at Games the main priority

Safety of spectators and athletes given as the eason for ‘unprecedented’ security and residents have to show Olympic accreditation to enter closed-off areas

The Guardian - UK

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South Sudan Challenges U.S. Basketball Team In Olympic Warmup

South Sudan challenges top-ranked U.S. men's basketball team in pre-Olympic matchup, highlighting competitive landscape and the need for U.S. team to adapt...

The Guardian - UK

Katarina Johnson-Thompson reveals uncertainty over fitness before Paris

The heptathlete is aiming for her first Olympic medal. Despite concerns over tendonitis, she has ‘found joy’ during preparations

USA Today Sports Media Group

Childhood friend, adult opponent of Jayson Tatum, Bam Adebayo on their Olympic partnership

"Another Olympic gold medal beside my man, it’d be a dope feeling," said Adebayo.

International Business Times

'We're Ready', Say Paris Olympics Organisers

Paris Olympics supremo Tony Estanguet said Sunday that the city was "ready" for the Games as he played down complaints from some residents and businesses about the impact of the event.

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Fox sisters spurring each other at Paris Games

Australian star Jessica Fox will be joined by younger sister Noemie Fox for the first time at her fourth Olympics as she aims for more canoe and kayak success.

AAP

Dress rehearsal readies Fox for hectic Games opening

Jessica Fox has trialled staying up late and then simulating competition the next day to ensure she can take part in the Olympic opening ceremony.

The Independent UK

Hamish McArthur eager to grab chance to ‘inspire people’ with Paris medal bid

McArthur has outdoor challenges to pursue after trying to win GB’s first Olympic climbing medal.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s the least I can do’: meet Etienne Stott, 2012 Olympics gold medallist turned XR activist

The 2012 canoeing champion turned Extinction Rebellion activist tells Donald McRae about the parallels between sport and activism, and the urgency of the climate crisis

Evening Standard

Paris Olympics 2024 gymnastics schedule in full: Events, UK start times and dates

Team USA remain the favourites heading into Paris

USA Today Sports Media Group

Katie Grimes: 5 facts about Team USA’s teenage silver medalist set to make Olympic history in the pool and open water

Katie Grimes is set to make American Olympic history in the pool and in the Seine River.

Radio France Internationale

France recalls Olympic-branded water bottles over contamination fears

French authorities have recalled Olympics-branded water bottles for children containing excessive levels of endocrine disruptor Bisphenol A, a week ahead of the Paris Games' opening.

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