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What is a Heptathlon? Every Sport in the Event

The Olympics are winding down, with just a few days of events left at Paris 2024 after two weeks of games. track & field (known by the rest of the world as athl

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Taiwan's Lin Yu-Ting Advances To Women's Featherweight Gold Medal Bout

Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan secures spot in gold-medal bout at Paris Olympics despite gender scrutiny. She faces Julia Szeremeta of Poland in a showcase of...

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'Will try talking to her about competing in 2028 Olympics': Mahavir Phogat after Vinesh Phogat announces retirement

NEW DELHI: Vinesh Phogat, the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the gold medal bout, retired after being disqualified from the Paris Olympics due to being 100 grams overweight. Her uncle, Indian wrestling legend Mahavir Phogat, expressed understanding of her decision but hopes to persuade her to compete in the…

The Times of India

"Vinesh Phogat is champion for us:" CM Saini; Haryana to felicitate her like silver medalist

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Thursday said that Vinesh Phogat will be welcomed and felicitated like an Olympic medal winner. Read the full report of Dynamite News

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Brazilian legend set for big farewell after fears of career ended in tears

The Olympic women's football final looks set to be the final game for icon Marta

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How Nerio Alessandri started Technogym in his parent's garage and turned it into a billion-dollar company heading the Paris Olympics

Fortune speaks with Nerio Alessandri, founder and CEO of Technogym to learn more about his productivity tools, daily routine and his company's partnership with the Paris Olympics.

Fortune

Jyothi, Annu Rani disappoint at Paris Olympics

PARIS: The women's 100m hurdles saw national record holder Jyothi Yarraji finish seventh in Heat 4 clocking 13.16 seconds in the Olympics at the Stade de France here. A repeat of her season's best time of 12.78s would have won her the third place and a berth in the semifinals.…

The Times of India

Paris 2024 Olympics day 13: McLaughlin-Levrone takes 400m hurdles glory, Lyles wins 200m bronze before Covid revealed – as it happened

Our writers provided live updates from day 13 of the Olympics Games

The Guardian - UK

Panipak wins second Olympic gold

Taekwondo athlete Panipak Wongpattanakit made history at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, becoming the first person from Thailand to win two gold medals.

Bangkok Post

After Months Of Grumbling, Parisians Join The Olympics Party

After all the doubts, the grumbling and the gloom, Paris has finally embraced the Olympics, with some of its famously cynical residents even returning early from holidays to take part in the fun.

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The Independent UK

Day 13 at the Paris Olympics: Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Jade Jones in action

All eyes continue to be on the Stade de France and the velodrome for what should be some thrilling athletics and cycling.

The Times of India

Haryana government to felicitate wrestler Vinesh Phogat despite Olympic disqualification

NEW DELHI: The Haryana government has decided to felicitate wrestler Vinesh Phogat as a medallist despite her disqualification from the Olympics for being overweight before the gold medal bout in the 50kg category. Announced by Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday, Phogat will receive the same rewards and…

The Guardian - AU

The Crunch: the Paris Olympics, becoming a diving judge, and the soupy dumpling index

How would you fare against an Olympian? Plus: how the Big Mac is a lens on inflation in Australia

The Times of India

Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Paris Olympics: An athlete's challenges in managing the self

PARIS: "Abhi nahin, sir, please jaane do. Abhi mujhe weight manage karna hain. I will speak tomorrow." A hope filled, happy-sounding Vinesh Phogat was bounding off after reaching the final of the women's 50kg freestyle on Tuesday here in Paris, before she was found just about 100g over in the…

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Thanks to Paris 2024, my kid wants to be an Olympian. What do I do now?

Children all over Australia have been watching the Olympics. At school and at home they have seen athletes win medals, waving flags and doing victory dances. For many this will be the first time they remember seeing the games.

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Jackson ready for one last USA dance in Paris semi

Opals coach Sandy Brondello could take Lauren Jackson out of cotton wool for one final crack at the United States in their Olympics semi-final in Paris.

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From maxing out to slowing down, how much do heart rates vary across sports?

A classic image of the Olympics and Paralympics is an athlete at the end of a race struggling for breath, their heart obviously racing.

Sports Illustrated

Michael Phelps Admits He's 'Disappointed' in U.S. Men's Swimming in Paris

The 23-time gold medalist weighed in on the discouraging performance from the American men in individual swimming events.

The Times of India

'Kushti mere se jeet gayi': Vinesh Phogat announces retirement after Paris Olympics disqualification

NEW DELHI: A disappointed and heartbroken Indian wrestler, Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling on Thursday following her disqualification from the Paris Olympics. Vinesh shared an emotional message on social media.

The Times of India

Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Paris Olympics: 100g crush a billion hopes, turn dream of gold to dust

PARIS: It was a pleasant morning. There was hope in the heart, the coffee smelt good. The daily fight to get ready, catch the metro and reach the competition venue didn’t seem that daunting. Something had happened last night that had lifted the spirits.

France 24

High hopes: Exiles and refugees fight for Olympic gold on the taekwondo mat

Palestinian athlete Omar Ismail was beaten in the last 16 of the men's flyweight taekwondo Wednesday, ending the 18-year-old's hopes of winning gold at the Paris Olympics. Fighters from Iran, Israel and Saudi Arabia took to the mat in the Grand Palais, with two athletes from the Refugee Olympic Team…

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