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Kenya topped Africa’s Olympics medal table – but a new strategy will be needed to keep winning

Kenya topped Africa’s medal tally at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as the east African country did at the last two games in 2020 and 2016. Kenya is a dominant force particularly because of the success of its middle-distance and long-distance runners.

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Coach feared Vinesh Phogat might die before the Olympic final in her effort to cut weight: Report

Vinesh Phogat's last hope in the form of an appeal with the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) ended when it was dismissed a couple of days ago; and the wrestler, who understandably felt an Olympic medal was snatched away from her in Paris, will be back home soon.

The Times of India

'Matter of great pride...': PM Narendra Modi lauds Vinesh Phogat

NEW DELHI: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat got accolades from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for her remarkable performance at the Olympics in Paris and for becoming the first female grappler from India to go to the final.

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Breaker Raygun ‘devastated’ by backlash after Paris Olympics performance

Australian Rachael Gunn said she wasn’t prepared for the level of negative attention she got in Olympic debut.

Al Jazeera

Sharks provide home comforts for Smale after Paris

Rugby sevens convert Sharni Smale will make her NRLW debut less than three weeks after Australia's shock exit from the Paris Olympics.

AAP

US Gymnast Jordan Chiles Has Released A Statement After Losing Her Olympic Medal

Team USA Olympic gymnast Jordan Chiles has broken her silence after her bronze medal was taken from her after a new ruling.

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Chiles Says Losing Olympic Medal 'Devastating' And Unjust Blow

American gymnast Jordan Chiles said Thursday that being stripped of a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics has been devastating and heartbreaking and delivered her an unjust blow.

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No grudges as Cooks and Goorjian reunite at NBL's Kings

Brian Goorjian cut Xavier Cooks from his Boomers squad for the Olympics but the forward has no bad blood as they aim to revitalise the Sydney Kings.

AAP

Jordan Chiles says ‘unjust’ stripping of Olympic bronze has led to racist abuse

Jordan Chiles says she has been left ‘heartbroken’ by the decision to strip her of her Olympic bronze medal

The Guardian - US

NBC Eyes 3-Pointer by Airing Pilot of Peacock’s ‘Mr. Throwback’ with Steph Curry

Show got golden bounce during Olympics

Broadcasting & Cable

Jordan Chiles Breaks Silence After Being Stripped of Olympic Bronze Medal

The American gymnast issued a statement about the ongoing controversy surrounding her bronze medal in the floor exercise.

Sports Illustrated

Look beyond Olympic medals to help mothers get back to sport

Letter: Alice Floyd hopes that the research which supports the Team GB mums who won medals at the 2024 Games in Paris trickles down to help everyone

The Guardian - UK

Jordan Chiles Olympic medal controversy: The latest on the fight to restore USA gymnast’s bronze

The dispute has been rumbling since Chiles’ floor routine on August 5 in Paris for which she was initially in fifth before being moved to third place - and then back to 5th

The Independent UK

Gabby Logan on free condoms for Olympic athletes who 'are all horny'

The former athlete reveals what hanky panky goes on in the Olympic Village

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Marie Claire

32 Surprising Rules Olympic Athletes Have to Follow During the Games

From no French fries in the Village to an "intimacy ban," there's a lot to know.

The Conversation

Why aren’t the Olympics and Paralympics combined into one Games? The reasoning goes beyond logistics

As the lights go out on an outstanding Olympic Games in Paris, with record-breaking media attention and excellent medal results for Team Canada, it’s important to remember the Games aren’t over — it’s just the halfway mark.

Sports Illustrated

Joel Embiid Receives Special Honor in Cameroon After Winning Olympic Gold for Team USA

The 76ers star was awarded another medal on Wednesday.

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The Mercury returned from the WNBA Olympic break by trolling Caitlin Clark with a Diana Taurasi TikTok tribute

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Los Angeles Prepares For 2028 Olympics Amid Budget Concerns

Los Angeles gears up for the 2028 Olympics with plans for a sustainable and successful event, addressing challenges and controversies along the way.

The Independent UK

India responds after star Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s medal appeal is rejected

Phogat was disqualified on day of her gold-medal bout in Paris after she was found to be 100g overweight

The Guardian - US

Emma Hayes made her own luck with the USWNT at the Olympics

The English coach benefited from a degree of fortune at Paris 2024 but she had the skill and pool of talent to exploit it

The Times of India

When coach Harendra Singh choked with emotion at PR Sreejesh's felicitation

Former India hockey coach Harendra Singh couldn't hold back his emotions as PR Sreejesh, the player with whom he shares a special bond, walked into the sunset of his career after the Paris Olympics.

The Independent UK

Cas hits back at ‘outrageous’ claims of bias and Romanian favouritism in Jordan Chiles medal controversy

Chiles was stripped of her floor bronze medal after an appeal from the Romanian Olympic Committee

USA Today Sports Media Group

Can Boston’s Olympians go from Olympic gold to a second championship?

Can the Boston Celtics gold medal-winning trio help bring back-to-back championships to the Celtics?

The Times of India

Vinesh will be welcomed like a gold medallist, says her uncle Mahavir Phogat

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has rejected Vinesh Phogat's appeal to be awarded a silver medal in the women's 50kg event at the Paris Olympics after getting disaqualified for being overweight ahead of her gold-medal bout. However, the Indian wrestler's uncle, Mahavir Phogat, has expressed his unwavering support…

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