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British rowers look liberated and set for Olympic resurgence in Paris

After the overhaul which followed disappointment in Tokyo, the team are well placed to achieve something special

The Guardian - UK

Uncovering The Truth: Japan's Wartime Bone Mystery

Debate over human bones found in Tokyo repository, possibly linked to wartime atrocities or medical education. Calls for further investigation and justice.

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A mysterious pile of bones could hide evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say

Bones dug up from a wartime Army Medical School site in Tokyo decades ago and linked to victims of human experiments by Unit 731, Japan’s germ and biological warfare outfit, remain in a repository still waiting to find their home

The Independent UK

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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

I want a medal here. I want this hat-trick: PV Sindhu

PV Sindhu, having won silver in Rio bronze in Tokyo, is feeling good about her prospects in her third Olympics

The Times of India

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

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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.

AAP

Welsford backs measures after horror Tokyo Games crash

Alex Porter's high-speed face plant because of a snapped handlebar at the Tokyo Olympics prompted an AusCycling review into equipment quality control.

AAP

Paris Olympics: Men's Mountain Bike Cross Country – Preview

Tom Pidcock and Nino Schurter battle at Elancourt Hill for a second gold medal while Amos, Hatherly, Koretzky challenge

Cycling News

The first glimpse of Simone Biles in Paris proved her brilliance is back

The US gymnast performed her double pike vault in podium training, three years after the trauma of Tokyo

The Guardian - UK

US viewers' Olympics interest is down, poll finds, except for Simone Biles

On the heels of low ratings for the coronavirus pandemic-marred Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, Paris may not do much better among U.S. viewers

The Independent UK

Phoebe Gill: 'I stayed up until 2am to watch Keely Hodgkinson in Tokyo, now I'm racing her'

Teenager had only just finished A-levels before heading off to French capital

Evening Standard

Caeleb Dressel: The American swimmer hoping fresh perspective delivers more Olympic success

Having taken a break from swimming after Tokyo 2020, Dressel returns with new motivation in a sport he once dominated

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Tom Daley insists Chinese divers can be beaten to gold medal

Daley won gold in the 10m synchro event at Tokyo 2020 and hopes to defend his title

The Independent UK

Tom Daley hoping he can deny China a clean sweep of diving golds again

Daley will partner Noah Williams in Paris in defence of his men’s synchronisd 10 metre platform.

The Independent UK

Who is Duncan Scott? Team GB swimmer set for Olympic showdown with ‘the next Michael Phelps’

Scott made history by winning four medals at the Tokyo Olympics but faces a new threat in French star Leon Marchand

The Guardian - AU

Australian swim team calls for ‘clean’ Olympics amid criticism of anti-doping regime

Zac Stubblety-Cook says the Wada system has ‘failed’ as positive tests for Chinese 2020 winners casts shadow in Paris

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The Times of India

Indian hockey dream fulfilled in Tokyo seeks the 'Holy Grail' in Paris

November 2023. Senior Men National Championship in Chennai. The Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium had a special guest. India coach Craig Fulton's presence easily caught the eye. The new coach was not new anymore after helming India's direct qualification to Olympics with Asian Games gold. Eight months away, then, from boarding the…

The Independent UK

Olympics gymnastics schedule: Every event, date and start time at Paris 2024

Simone Biles will be the main attraction in Paris as she returns to conquer her Tokyo demons in the gymnastics arena

Latin Times

Markets Track Tech-led Plunge On Wall St, Yen Extends Gains

Tokyo's Nikkei led the retreat in equities, diving more than three percent, with a stronger yen adding to the downward pressure on exporters.

The Guardian - US

Team USA Paris 2024 predictions: breakout stars to a seismic basketball shock

Will the US top the medal table? Will we see the arrival of a new global star? Our writers answer the biggest questions as the Olympics get underway

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Global shares tumble after a wipeout on Wall Street as Big Tech retreats

Global shares have dropped, with Tokyo’s benchmark losing more than 1,300 points at one point and closing 3.3% lower, as pessimism set in over Wall Street's overnight nose-dive

The Times of India

Olympics: Will India go past historic Tokyo medal haul in Paris?

As the Olympic Games commence in Paris on Friday, the 117 Indian athletes participating in the event find themselves in diverse situations. While a few carry the weight of immense expectations on their shoulders, others are determined to deliver unexpected triumphs. Meanwhile, some seasoned competitors are focused on concluding their…

The Guardian - UK

Ten to watch: Team GB’s best hopes for Olympic glory in Paris

From a battle for the ages in the men’s 1500m to world champions in the women’s lightweight double sculls, Britain’s best bets for gold

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