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The pain and pleasure of placing fourth at the Olympics: ‘I didn’t know whether to frame the certificate – or burn it’

The goal is to win a medal and secure a place in history. So how do athletes cope when they are denied that dream by a tiny margin?

The Guardian - UK

'We've been to hell and back' - Australians bring home Olympic men's team pursuit gold and world record

Australia overcomes years of heartbreak to come out on top

Cycling News

Kennedy gold vaults Aussies to new Olympic heights

Four Australian gold medals in less than six hours have propelled the nation's Olympic title tally to 18, eclipsing the previous best in Athens and Tokyo.

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Team GB’s Olympic gold hopes dashed after dramatic last lap in men’s team pursuit

The 1,000th medal in Team GB’s Olympic history was a silver one.

The Independent UK

Great Britain 1000th medal ‘incredibly special’ – chef de mission Mark England

The cycling silver brought up the 1,000 medals landmark, for summer and winter Games medals, according to the statistician Bill Mallon.

The Independent UK

Addicted to the Olympics? A turnaround for the Peacock streaming service probably contributed

Three years ago in Tokyo, NBC's Peacock streaming service was a laughingstock, riddled with glitches and unfulfilled promise

The Independent UK

It’s official: The Olympic Esports Games will be held in 2025. Here’s everything you need to know

Shot put and pole vault now rub shoulders at the Olympic Games with sport climbing and breaking, introduced at the Tokyo and Paris Games respectively. The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) constant efforts to reconcile Olympic traditions with the recognition of contemporary forms of sport led it to take an even…

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Olympic Athletes Who Shared Gold Reunited in Another Sportsmanship Moment at Paris Games

Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim, who agreed to share the gold medal in Tokyo, had another heartwarming sportsmanship moment at the 2024 Paris Olympics during high jump qualification.

Sports Illustrated

Everything Simone Biles did at the Paris Olympics was amplified. She thrived in the spotlight

Every single thing Simone Biles has done at the Paris Olympics has been spotlighted

The Independent UK

KJT not ruling out a California dream in LA in 2028 – but now ‘ready for’ Paris

The 31-year-old Briton could go for a fifth Olympic Games in four years’ time.

The Independent UK

Up beat: Miroslaw wins Olympic gold for Poland in speed sports climbing

"Will it be a surprise or will it be the favourite?" intoned the master of ceremonies early on Wednesday afternoon at the Le Bourget Climbing Venue as top seed Aleksandra Miroslaw was limbering up on Wall A adjacent to the anointed outsider Lijuan Deng on Wall B.

Radio France Internationale

Cuban gold medallist who swam the Rio Grande for new life is back at the Olympics

Fernando Dayan Jorge Enriquez was a national hero after Tokyo 2020 but defected and is now part of the Refugee Team

The Guardian - UK

From six medals to one: What went wrong for Team GB’s Olympic boxers?

After a haul of six medals in Tokyo three years ago, GB’s boxers leave Paris with just one: Lewis Richardson’s well-earned bronze

The Independent UK

'This bronze is like a gold to me' –On fourth attempt Matthew Glaetzer finally gets his Team Sprint medal

Australia turns tables on France in bronze men's Team Sprint contest to make it to medal ceremony with Netherlands and Great Britain

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International Business Times

Asian Stocks Extend Recovery, Yen Weakens As Some Calm Returns

Asian stocks rose again Wednesday as some stability returned after a volatile start to the week, though Tokyo saw more big swings and the yen weakened further as analysts warned more upheaval could be in store.

The Guardian - AU

Australian boxing packs a punch in Paris with two Olympic medals guaranteed

Caitlin Parker and Charlie Senior carry the team’s hopes – and can now dream of winning the country’s first boxing gold during the 2024 Games

Radio France Internationale

Dutch cyclists set world record twice to retain Olympic men's team sprint title

The Dutch went Dutch on Tuesday night at the vélodrome with two world records in the Olympic men’s cycling team sprint. They shared the exploit with themselves though in their surge to retaining the gold medal after two spectacular sessions of controlled power cycling.

AAP

Solar power: Aussies hone in on second Games medal

Tokyo silver medallists Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar delivered the ultimate one-two punch to progress to the Paris beach volleyball semi-finals.

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Cuban Wrestler Mijaín López Makes Olympic History With Fifth Gold

Cuban wrestler Mijaín López makes history with 5th Olympic gold in Tokyo, retiring in an emotional final match. Acosta wins silver, and global talent shine...

The Independent UK

Great Britain needed world-class Dutch to ‘mess up’ to win Olympic gold

Silver was the ‘best’ Team GB could hope for.

Sports Illustrated

In Women’s Olympic Skateboarding, the Beauty of Paris Meets a Sport on the Rise

With the Eiffel Tower and Luxor Obelisk as the backdrop, three teenage medalists soared above the competition, while looking to take their event to new heights.

The Independent UK

The story behind Sky Brown’s miraculous Olympic bronze – hours after her shoulder ‘popped out’

Sky Brown fell in qualifying and felt her shoulder dislodge again, but she pieced herself back together with the help of Team GB’s physios to win a second Olympic medal at 16 years old

The Independent UK

Sky Brown battles on bravely to win bronze medal after shoulder ‘popped out’

The 16-year-old, who also win a bronze in Tokyo, revealed she will have a shoulder operation after the Paris Games.

International Business Times

Markets Bounce Back As Global Indices Recover From Sharp Decline

The earlier sell-off was influenced by data indicating fewer U.S. jobs were created and a weak manufacturing sector.

The Independent UK

Sky Brown defies shoulder injury pain to bag skateboard park bronze in Paris

The 16-year-old, who also took bronze at the Tokyo Games, dislocated her shoulder last month and aggravated the injury during qualifying.

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