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Kevin Durant says no decision on playing for Team USA in 2024 Olympics ... yet

NEW YORK — Nets star Kevin Durant says it’s too soon to make a decision whether to represent Team USA in the Paris Olympics.

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Cycling young gun Plapp targetting Paris

Geelong's Citroen Bay Classic criterium series will start a big year of racing for Australian cyclist Luke Plapp as he builds towards the Paris Olympics.

AAP

Paris Olympics 2024 organisers raise cost estimates by 10 percent

The organising committee's budget for the 2024 Paris Olympics needs to be increased by about 10 per cent, or 400 million euros, half of that due to inflation, according to the organisers.

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Break it down: Dancers begin charting path to Paris Olympics

The journey to the 2024 Olympic Games is well underway for dozens of b-boys and b-girls around the globe who hope to secure a spot to compete when breaking, the now-international dance art, makes its athletic debut on the world's stage

The Independent UK

Cycling great Meares to lead Olympics team

Track cycling great Anna Meares will be Australia's chef de mission for the Paris Olympics, taking over the important honorary role from Ian Chesterman.

AAP

Why are the Paris Olympics mascots proving controversial in France?

Critics of the official mascots for the Paris 2024 Olympics Games have denounced the fact that only a fraction of the merchandise will actually be made in France.

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Paris organizers reveal mascot for Olympics, Paralympics

The mascots for the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics have been revealed

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Sleeping on concrete floor to Paris 2024: Olympic hopeful Sunni Brummit’s remarkable breaking journey

Sunni Brummit’s journey is no less of a whirlwind than the breakdancing moves he hopes will take him to the Paris Olympics in 2024.

Evening Standard

Price leaps to rare heights - now to stay there

World No.2 eventing rider Jonelle Price has the perfect yardstick and No.1 supporter, as she turns her attention to the Paris Olympics, she tells Suzanne McFadden.

Newsroom.co.nz

France to deploy 35,000 guards with 600,000 expected for Paris Olympics

Paris expects a crowd of 600,000 at the 2024 summer Olympics’ opening ceremony which is to take place on the river Seine, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Tuesday.

France 24

Marathon course for Paris Olympics announced; lots of uphill

The marathon course at the 2024 Paris Olympics will include a strength-draining 438 meters of uphill racing

The Independent UK

Princess Royal named patron of group working to commemorate athlete Eric Liddell

The Eric Liddell 100 commemorates the runner and missionary’s achievements as the centenary of his success in the 1924 Paris Olympics approaches.

The Independent UK

Weynay Ghebresilasie hoping to represent Great Britain at Paris Olympics

A flag bearer for Eritrea at London 2012 he became eligible to run for Britain last year and finished ninth in the London Marathon.

The Independent UK

Dina Asher-Smith sets sights on Paris Olympics after tough end to mixed summer at European Championships

Dina Asher-Smith set her sights on the 2024 Paris Olympics after her mixed summer ended in disappointment in the 4x100m at the European Athletics Championships.

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Kawasaki break-dancers gear up for sport's Olympic debut in Paris

KAWASAKI -- The Tokyo Games wowed the world last year, even without spectators, and organizers pulled off the spectacle amid the coronavirus pandemic. Everyone is now looking ahead to the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics.

The Hindu

I am ready to clash with Nikhat Zareen for a spot in 50kg boxing at Paris Olympics, says Nitu Ghanghas

On her Birmingham showing, Nitu said, “Winning the gold medal on my Commonwealth Games debut was special.”

AAP

No Paris Games for bronzed Liu

International Table Tennis Federation rules will prevent Australia's new star Yangzi Liu from competing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Independent UK

Boxing’s new generation plan for Paris Olympics after golds at Commonwealth Games

A new record at the Games for Scotland after a triple show of topping the podium

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Denise Lewis sends Paris Olympics message to Katarina Johnson-Thompson following Commonwealth gold

Katarina Johnson-Thompson claimed her first heptathlon title for three years after successfully defending her Commonwealth Games crown on Wednesday

The Hindu

It's a small step towards my big goal in Paris Olympics, says Sreeshankar

The lanky youngster's road to silver, however, was not that smooth as he slipped to the sixth spot after his 7.84m jump in the third attempt.

Daily Mirror

Katarina Johnson-Thompson told Commonwealth gold is sign not to quit before Paris Olympics

Denise Lewis presented Katarina Johnson-Thompson with a bottle of bubbly after winning heptathlon gold at the Commonwealth Games, on the same day that the Liverpudlian's boyfriend Andy Pozzi won bronze in the 110m hurdles

The Hindu

P.V. Sindhu gunning for 2024 Paris Olympics

Two-time Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu hopes the Commonwealth Games will serve as a perfect launchpad for her quest to regain the world championship crown in Tokyo

Daily Mirror

Will Dina Asher-Smith go to 2024 Paris Olympics after pulling out of Commonwealth Games?

Great Britain's 200m star has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games due to a hamstring injury picked up at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. But will she compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

The Guardian - UK

Russia and Belarus face ban from Paris Olympics, warns senior IOC member

Russia is facing a ban from the Paris Olympics as a consequence of the invasion of Ukraine, Sir Craig Reedie has warned

Radio France Internationale

Rusting Eiffel Tower in worrying state of repair, reports warn

The Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and in need of full repairs but is getting only a cosmetic, if costly, paint job ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics, according to several leaked reports cited by French media.

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