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Paris bids 'adieu' to 2024 Olympics with giant parade and street party

Olympic fever returns to the French capital this Saturday, with an after-party on the Champs-Elysées featuring a parade of athletes and a giant open-air concert to bid a final farewell to the 2024 Games.

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Vinesh Phogat backed out? Lawyer Harish Salve reveals what happened after CAS verdict on Paris Olympics controversy

Former India wrestler Vinesh Phogat recently blamed Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and its president, PT Usha, for not offering her support and playing politics at the Paris Olympics after she was disqualified on the morning of her gold-medal match. However, top lawyer Harish Salve, has revealed that Vinesh didn't want…

The Times of India

Olympic great McKeown wins top Aussie swimming award

Kaylee McKeown is Swimming Australia's Olympic swimmer of the year, capping a standout year for the 23-year-old.

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Asian Champions Trophy: India vs Pakistan rivalry returns on the hockey turf

A team struggling to find its way back into international hockey against the Olympic bronze medallists is a contest between unequals. But as Pakistan chief coach Tahir Zaman put it, “An India-Pakistan match is always a game of nerves.”

The Times of India

India vs Pakistan in Hockey: What is the head-to-head record and why India are favourites for the Asian Champions Trophy 2024 match

India and Pakistan have a storied traditional rivalry when it comes to hockey, right from the post-division days when the teams from the two countries contested three Olympic finals and one World Cup final. Another leaf will be added to the history pages of this rivalry when the two teams…

The Times of India

Asher-Smith ends season on high as Dobson surges to Diamond League win

Dina Asher-Smith finished second behind Julien Alfred in the women’s 100m, while Charlie Dobson was a shock 80-1 winner in the men’s 400m

The Guardian - UK

London’s Olympics have given the city a legacy to be proud of

Letters: Lyn Garner says the Games resulted in an improved quality of life for local people, while Gavin Poole says the legacy of the Games is best seen in the expansion of education and culture. Plus letters from Greg Campbell and Brisbane resident Michele McEachern

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Online public shaming of women athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics highlights gender-based violence

Social media is well recognized as beneficial because it can enhance connections and serve as a forum to discuss important issues. But it’s also a platform for the dissemination of misinformation, hostile views and hate.

The Conversation

Are the French happy?

In this week's show, we focus on a stereotype about the French, backed up by statistics: that they are the world champions of pessimism. That cliché seems to have been turned on its head by the 2024 Olympics, when the notoriously cynical French seemed to turn into a celebratory, fun-loving…

France 24

Gordon Ramsay’s daughter Holly announces engagement to Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty

Couple have been dating since 2021 when Peaty appeared on ‘Strictly Come Dancing’

The Independent UK

Neeraj Chopra spearheads Indian challenge in Diamond League season finale

NEW DELHI: As the star-studded Diamond League season finale, which will feature the best of world athletics, gets underway in Brussels on Friday, javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra will have high expectations to live up to, while steeplechaser Avinash Sable will have a chance to make up for a disappointing…

The Times of India

Joakim Noah Explains Why the Future of French Basketball Is 'Beautiful'

The former Chicago Bulls center opened up about France's Olympic run at the 2024 Paris Games.

Sports Illustrated

France says it foiled three plots to attack Paris Olympics

French prosecutor says plots included plans to attack ‘Israeli institutions or representatives of Israel in Paris’.

Al Jazeera

SI:AM | Why Viral Olympics Flop ‘Raygun’ Earned World No. 1 Ranking in Breaking

Her ranking raised plenty of eyebrows, but there’s an explanation.

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France foiled three attack plots targeting Paris Olympics and Paralympics

France's counterterrorism prosecutor said on Wednesday that authorities thwarted three plots to attack the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris and other cities that hosted the events. The targets included "Israeli institutions or representatives of Israel in Paris", added the prosecutor.

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Paris Businesses Struggle Despite Increased Tourist Numbers

Parisian businesses faced challenges during the Olympics due to stringent security measures impacting sales and foot traffic.

The Times of India

When Leander Paes ended India's 44-year wait in Atlanta

Tennis legend Leander Paes's bronze medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics is cherished as one of India's most significant podium finishes in the history of the Games. Not only did it end the country's 44-year wait for another individual Olympic medal but to date remains India's only tennis triumph in…

The Independent UK

The 2024 Olympics were a success for Paris but a calamity for some of its businesses

Parisian business owners and hotel managers were promised a summer like no other

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