Days after bagging his first gold in the 400m medley, France’s Léon Marchand on Wednesday won his second and third gold medals of the Paris Olympics, […]
Month: July 2024
Magnificient Marchand makes history on day 5 at the Olympic Games
France’s Léon Marchand breaks the Olympic record in both the 200m breaststroke and 200m butterfly, sending the home fans wild. The triathlon finally takes place […]
Snoop Dogg delights crowd at sizzling Olympic beach volleyball tournament
American rapper Snoop Dogg, who delighted French fans in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis by participating in the Olympic torch relay on Friday, cheered on […]
Paris Olympics: Argentina’s Jose Torres Gil wins BMX gold as France’s JeanJean settles for Bronze
French BMX superstar Anthony JeanJean had to settle for a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday after he buckled under pressure and crashed […]
Paris Olympics: Athletes compete in Seine after water quality concerns
Olympic triathletes dove into the Seine River on Wednesday after organizers declared the water in Paris safe for swimming following days of concerns about elevated […]
Disgraced French former TV anchor faces five new rape probes
Patrick Poivre d’Arvor, one of France’s top TV presenters for more than two decades, faces five new probes into rape allegations by his former colleagues, […]
Paris Olympics: Cassandre Beaugrand wins France’s first triathlon gold
France’s Cassandre Beaugrand clinched victory in the women’s triathlon at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, which finally began in the Seine after days of suspense […]
Global oil prices jump after Hamas leader’s assassination in Iran
Global oil benchmarks Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate surged this Wednesday on the news that Hamas’s political leader Ismail Haniyeh had been killed by a […]
Paris Olympics: Triathlon champion Cassandre Beaugrand brings gold medal home
France’s Cassandre Beaugrand won the Olympic women’s triathlon on Wednesday after the event finally went ahead in a huge relief for organisers. Problems with the […]
Paris Olympics: Nadal’s last dance and Biles eyes gold
It could be the last dance for Rafael Nadal at the Roland Garros stadium. The 14-time French Open winner is the big attraction at Paris […]