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Psychotropic drugs in the Olympic Games: Doping regulations and athletes’ mental health medications

Elite gymnast Simone Biles made headlines in 2021 when she withdrew from the team finals and the individual all-around finals in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for mental health reasons. Before that, Biles’s confidential medical records from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) database had been leaked by hackers alongside the records…

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USA's Sarah Hildebrandt Clinches Gold In Women's Freestyle Wrestling

Sarah Hildebrandt wins gold in women's freestyle wrestling at Olympics. Vinesh Phogat disqualified, Yui Susaki and Feng Ziqi claim bronze.

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Morning Mail: Australia vaults to best-ever Olympic haul, asbestos found in soil products at NSW waste facilities, pay rise for childcare workers

Golds in sailing, skateboarding, cycling and pole vault means best-ever Olympic performance; waste industry faces crackdown after more contamination revealed

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'A dream come true' - USA win gold at last in the team pursuit at the Olympics

Jennifer Valente, Chloé Dygert, Lily Williams and Kristen Faulkner make history as nation's first team pursuit champions

Cycling Weekly

'Incredibly special' Team GB landmark achieved at 2024 Paris Olympics

Team GB chef de mission Mark England described the nation’s 1,000th Olympic medal as “incredibly special”.

The National (Scotland)

Paris 2024 Olympics: what you missed overnight in Australia on day 12 of the Games

An incredible day ended with Australia better off to the tune of four gold and two bronze medals as the team moved ahead of its previous best Games haul

The Guardian - AU

Kennedy gold vaults Aussies to new Olympic heights

Four Australian gold medals in less than six hours have propelled the nation's Olympic title tally to 18, eclipsing the previous best in Athens and Tokyo.

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Olympics day 12: Medal milestone for Great Britain but golds prove elusive

Britain have passed 1,000 medals won at summer and winter Olympic Games.

The Independent UK

Nina Kennedy wins gold medal in Olympic pole vault

Pole vaulter Nina Kennedy has won Australia's record 18th gold medal at the Paris Olympics.

AAP

Lin Yu-ting advances to gold-medal Olympic bout, excelling amid misconceptions about her gender

Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan has advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women’s featherweight division at the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

Team GB’s skateboarding veteran shows why Olympics isn’t always about the medals

The 51-year-old finished 18th out of 22 against much younger rivals

The Independent UK

Denny's home circle visions spur historic discus medal

Matt Denny has won Australia's first Olympic medal in men's discus, finishing with bronze in the sport's greatest Games final in Paris.

AAP

Matt Hudson-Smith denied Olympic gold after agonising finish to thrilling 400m

The Briton was forced to settle for silver, as American Quincy Hall produced the fourth-fastest time in history to steal gold

The Independent UK

51-Year-Old Skateboarder Andy Macdonald Is Having the Time of His Life at the Paris Olympics

In a sport typically dominated by teenagers, Great Britain’s “rad dad” is having fun while also helping his next-generation competitors.

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Noah Lyles chases Olympic history in 200m final – can anyone stop him?

Lyles lost his first 200m race in 26 attempts in this semi-final to show a hint of vulnerability in his favourite event

The Independent UK

Olympic gold medalist awarded lifetime supply of ramen, a condo and colonoscopies among other lavish gifts

‘I was just hoping to perform well. I didn’t really expect a medal,’ gymnast says following one of his wins

The Canberra Times

First dates and the Olympic effect: why climbing is booming in Canberra

Many start a relationship on the rocks. It's only up from there.

The Independent UK

Team GB’s Olympic gold hopes dashed after dramatic last lap in men’s team pursuit

The 1,000th medal in Team GB’s Olympic history was a silver one.

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The Independent UK

Great Britain 1000th medal ‘incredibly special’ – chef de mission Mark England

The cycling silver brought up the 1,000 medals landmark, for summer and winter Games medals, according to the statistician Bill Mallon.

The Independent UK

Addicted to the Olympics? A turnaround for the Peacock streaming service probably contributed

Three years ago in Tokyo, NBC's Peacock streaming service was a laughingstock, riddled with glitches and unfulfilled promise

The Guardian - UK

Palestine’s Ismail despondent after Olympic taekwondo loss to Vicente

The athlete is the first Palestinian to qualify directly for the Games and had dreamed of reaching the podium

The Independent UK

Golden day in Paris as 2022 Olympic champion US figure skaters finally get their medals

A touch of winter came to the Summer Games when the United States figure skating team finally got their gold medals as 2022 Olympic champions

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Mykolas Alekna Breaks Father's Discus Throw Record At Olympics

Lithuanian athlete Mykolas Alekna breaks Olympic record in discus throw, surpassing his father's achievement, showcasing family legacy and talent.

The Conversation

Training for two: Olympians are challenging gender norms by competing while pregnant

Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez revealed she was seven months pregnant in an Instagram post after competing in the women’s individual sabre competition at the Paris Olympics. “What appears to you as two players on the podium, they were actually three! It was me, my competitor, and my yet-to-come to our…

The National (Scotland)

Reigning world heptathlon champion not ruling out appearance at 2028 Olympics

Katarina Johnson-Thompson says she has not ruled out going for a fifth Olympics in 2028.

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