Novak Djokovic withstood a fierce second-set comeback to defeat rival Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros on Monday, the 60th meeting between two of tennis’s all-time […]
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Algerian judoka disqualified ahead of Olympic fight against Israeli opponent
The Israeli Olympic Committee said its judo team member Tohar Butbul was declared the winner of the men’s 73-kilogram division bout at the Paris Games after his […]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Decoding the opening ceremony
As the world set its eyes on Paris for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics, this special edition looks back at some of the […]
Olympics organisers cancel second triathlon training over Seine water quality
Paris 2024 organisers canceled Monday’s swimming training session due to inadequate water quality in the Seine, following a similar cancellation on Sunday. Despite recent heavy […]
Sunshine returns to Paris Olympics as all eyes turn to Simone Biles
As day two of the Paris Olympics begins, the sunshine returns to the French capital. Meanwhile, in gymnastics, all eyes are on Simone Biles, the […]
French swimmer Marchand wins gold with Olympic record in men’s 400-meter medley
France’s Léon Marchand won a gold medal and set an Olympic record in the men’s 400-meter individual medley at the Paris Games on Sunday, pulling […]
Nadal to face Djokovic in Olympic clash after three-set win at Roland Garros
Rafael Nadal needed three sets to beat Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics on Court Philippe Chatrier in Paris on Sunday, setting up an Olympic clash with Novak […]
Paris Olympics: Simone Biles marks comeback with dazzling gymnastics routine
Simone Biles made a stunning return to Olympic competition on Sunday, powering through left calf pain to get her multiple-medal bid off to a rousing […]
Olympic camera operators urged to avoid ‘sexist’ filming of women athletes
Women participating in the Paris Games are “elite athletes” whom camera operators should be framing in the same way as men, Olympics broadcasting chief Yiannis […]
Paris Olympics: French swimmer Leon Marchand qualifies for final
French hero Leon Marchand threw down the gauntlet with a storming 400m medley swim Sunday as Mollie O’Callaghan outgunned Ariarne Titmus to top the women’s […]