France are looking to defend their Olympic title Saturday in the men’s volleyball final against Spain. France won the gold medal three years ago at […]
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Henry hails ‘magical’ France as hosts fall short in rollercoaster Olympic final
France coach Thierry Henry described his team’s Olympic performance as “magical” despite their agonising extra-time defeat against Spain in the men’s football final on Friday.
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold after tumultuous run at Paris Games
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif defied a major gender controversy to win gold at the Paris Olympics on Friday in front of a pulsating Roland Garros […]
Richardson rescues US relay, Thiam wins third consecutive heptathlon gold
Sha’Carri Richardson powered the US to an Olympic sprint relay gold with a storming anchor leg at the Paris Olympics on Friday, while Belgium’s Nafissatou […]
Tahitian surfing champion Kauli Vaast takes victory lap along the Seine
After winning the gold medal in surfing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Kauli Vaast thrilled fans again by surfing along France’s iconic River Seine. […]
Destination Paris: Memorable moments of 2024, from Paris to Los Angeles, cauldron fate up in the air
The finale of Paris Destination features plenty of finals. François Picard’s panel reviews iconic moments from the past fortnight. The swimming marathons again showcasing the River […]
Urban sport of breakdancing makes high-energy Olympic debut in Paris
Breaking, also known as breakdancing, made its debut at the Paris Olympics on Friday with the women’s competition, featuring 17 dancers known as B-Girls laying […]
Paris 2024: breaking makes both Olympic debut and final bow
The journey of Olympic breaking was a long one that began with a vision — one that early pioneers of the art form in the […]
2024 Paralympics: powerlifter Hellen Wawira’s hopes for a medal
With just a few weeks to go until the Paralympic Games in Paris, athletes are finishing up their training. Among the 14 athletes in the […]
Letsile Tebogo makes a case for African sprinters with thrilling Olympic victory in the 200 meters
The 21-year-old Letsile Tebogo from Botswana pulled off a stunner in the men’s 200 meters at the Paris Olympics on Thursday night, producing the first-ever […]