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Paris bids triumphant 'au revoir' to Olympics in closing ceremony

Paris bid a triumphant "au revoir" to the Olympics on Sunday as the curtain came down on its widely praised staging of the global sporting spectacular. A star-studded closing ceremony got under way in front of around 71,500 spectators at the Stade de France to crown an event that has…

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Tied At Halftime, France Poses Threat To Team USA

Halftime in the FIBA basketball game between the United States and France sees a tied score, poor shooting, and strong defensive play.

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Five things we learned on Day 15 - Sweet 16

Et voilà. At the end of a Mexican wave at the Grand Palais, France had its 16th gold medal and Althéa Laurin had hers in taekwondo - France's first in the sport. Cue La Marseillaise.

Radio France Internationale

US survive France charge to clinch eighth consecutive basketball gold medal – as it happened

France pushed the US close in a tense, turnover-riddled women’s basketball final. A’ja Wilson’s 21 points eventually led the defending champions to gold

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Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif filed a legal complaint for online harassment against her

The French lawyer for Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint in France for online harassment

The Independent UK

Top 10 moments from Paris 2024

From emotional diary entries and French flair, to 1,000 GB medals and Snoop Dogg.

The Independent UK

Paris and the Olympics have changed each other during their summer fling

During the 2024 Olympics, crowds from Paris to Tahiti have surprised even themselves with their enthusiasm for two and a half weeks of sports

The Independent UK

Macron is hugging France’s heroes as though he dare not let the Olympics go

Medal success has offered the president welcome weeks of respite in his country’s fraught political climate – but what happens when the athletes go home?

The Guardian - UK

Day 16 at the Olympics: Au revoir Paris

The 2024 Olympics draws to a close with the final ceremony at Stade de France.

The Independent UK

Magic dance: Canadian b-boy Phil Wizard wins the first – and maybe last – Olympic gold in breaking

This year's Games have marked the Olympic debut of breaking, with hip-hop fans flocking to the pop-up Urban Park at Paris's Place de la Concorde to watch the world's best b-boys and b-girls show off their moves. But with the Los Angeles Olympics organisers having decided to leave breaking off…

France 24

From Simone Biles to Novak Djokovic: Stars of the Paris Olympics

Many athletes had starring roles at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, capturing the interest and admiration of the French and fans from all over the world. The US’s Simone Biles and Noah Lyles, France’s Leon Marchand and Antoine Dupont, and Serbia’s Novak Djokovic were just a few.

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After Olympic Dream, A Rude Political Awakening For Macron?

The success of the Olympic Games has surpassed the wildest dreams of many in France but in the next weeks President Emmanuel Macron still will have to face the reality of the deadlocked politics created by his calling of snap legislative elections.

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Watch: Team USA men’s basketball receives gold medals after beating France

Saturday was an emotional and proud moment for Team USA men's basketball, as its members received their Olympic gold medals.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Watch: Steph Curry hits ‘night, night’ celebration after knocking down ridiculous dagger vs. France

Steph Curry brought out the "night-night" celebration to the Gold Medal Game at the Olympics.

Radio France Internationale

Laurin lifts France's first Olympic crown in taekwondo to take gold count to 16

Taekwondoist Althéa Laurin claimed the women's +67kg crown on Saturday night to give France its first gold medal in the sport and the country's delegation a record haul of Olympic titles.

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The Guardian - UK

Steph Curry shows otherworldly skills as USA beat France for basketball gold

Despite a febrile Bercy Arena, the USA’s new Dream Team always looked in control in a 98-87 win against the hosts

Sports Illustrated

Steph Curry Drops Perfect Quip About His Gold Medal-Clinching Heave vs. France

With a gold medal on the line, the Splash Bro swished an absurdly difficult three-pointer in crunch time.

The Independent UK

Steph Curry’s late magic puts France to sleep as USA win thrilling Olympic final

USA 98-87 France: Curry’s late barrage from three subdued the hosts and led the ‘dream team’ to a fifth straight gold medal

Cycling News

Elisa Longo Borghini to skip Tour de France Femmes following training crash

Gaia Realini and Shirin van Anrooij to be GC leaders for Lidl-Trek

USA Today Sports Media Group

Steph Curry hit France with the ‘night, night’ celebration after drilling the dagger for Olympic gold

Steph Curry sealed the win over the Americans in a way that only he could, draining an absurd 3-pointer over two French defenders.

The Guardian - UK

Georgia Bell leads rush of medals as Team GB enjoy super Saturday

The runner, who has set a new British record, only took up sport again to stay fit during pandemic

Sports Illustrated

United States Holds Off France to Win Fifth Straight Men's Basketball Olympic Gold

It wasn't easy, but the Americans put away a pesky France team.

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