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Sports quiz of the week: heroes, history, medals and meltdowns at the Olympics

Have you been watching the football, athletics, golf, basketball, hockey, wrestling, canoeing, cricket and rugby?

The Guardian - UK

It's all about style and individuality as the world's best breakers take the Olympic stage

The breaking, or breakdancing, competition begins Friday at the Paris Games with the b-girls battling each other in the dance form's Olympic debut

The Independent UK

‘We’ve been blown away’: Olympics give France feelgood factor but challenges remain

Political turmoil has given way to people buying into the Games but leaders know that sustaining optimism will not be easy

The Guardian - UK

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New Zealand's Carrington And Hoskin Win Gold In Kayak Double

New Zealand's Lisa Carrington and Alicia Hoskin win gold in women's kayak double 500m event, with Carrington inching closer to Olympic history.

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Kyle Kothari flying the flag for GB - but also for representation in Olympic diving

Weekend medals are on the line if the British diver can come through Saturday semi-finals

The Independent UK

Thiam wins Olympic heptathlon again but silver lining for Johnson-Thompson

Belgium’s Nafissatou Thiam beat Katarina Johnson-Thompson in the Olympic heptathlon by 36 points as both ran PBs in the 800m finale

The Guardian - UK

‘Olympic comedown’ is a common ailment after the games – here’s what it is and how athletes cope

Imagine hearing a crowd of roaring fans every time you make an appearance. Thousands of camera flashes follow your every move. Each moment of your life taken up with preparation for your big moment: training, performing, media interviews and photo shoots. Then imagine going back to your daily life again…

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Why Olympic success can come at the cost of mental health for youth athletes

Skateboarder Zheng Haohao is 11. She is also one of the youngest competitors at the Paris Olympics. That may be an impressively tender age to be an elite athlete but Zheng isn’t unique in her youth: she’s one of a clutch of formidable young Olympians at this year’s games.

The Conversation

Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif On Brink Of Olympic Gold

Follow Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's journey to potential gold at Paris Olympics amidst controversy and support. Exciting finals ahead!

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The Stage Is Set for a Fitting Farewell to Brazilian Great Marta

Longevity, consistency and prolificacy will define the 38-year-old’s career, which will end with another Olympic medal on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

Olympics 2024 latest heptathlon standings: What does Katarina Johnson-Thompson need to win gold?

Johnson-Thompson must make up significant ground in 800m with Nafi Thiam in pole position

Evening Standard

Female Athletes Face Sex Scrutiny In Paris Olympics

Female boxers Khelif and Lin face sex verification controversy at Paris Olympics, sparking broader debate on fairness in sports and respect for athletes.

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Formula 1 drivers who have competed in the Olympics - has any F1 driver won a medal?

Several Formula 1 drivers have represented their countries in the Olympics despite motorsport not featuring in the modern games.

Autosport

Katarina Johnson-Thompson gold hopes fade as she slips to second after javelin

The Briton threw a season’s best 45.49 metres in the javelin but defending champion Nafissatou Thiam threw 54.04 to take a 121-point lead.

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From gatecrashing whales to vaulter beaten by own pole: the top TV moments of the Olympics

You’ll wince, you’ll laugh, you’ll wonder why that Olympian brought juggling paraphernalia to a professional sporting event. Here are the most entertaining TV clips of Paris 2024’s second week

The Independent UK

What does Katarina Johnson-Thompson need to win heptathlon gold at Olympics?

The Team GB star is second overall behind double defending Olympic champion Nafissatou Thiam at Paris 2024 ahead of the 800m tonight, which is the seventh and final event

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Chinese Duo Xu Shixiao And Sun Mengya Retain Olympic Title

Chinese duo Xu Shixiao and Sun Mengya defend their title in women's canoe double 500m event with an Olympic-best time, showcasing exceptional athleticism a...

Evening Standard

Katarina Johnson-Thompson trails Nafi Thiam in gripping Olympic heptathlon as epic 800m finale beckons

Team GB star needs a huge finish on the track in captivating battle for gold at Paris Games

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The Independent UK

Filipino has won gold twice at the Olympics – but the headlines are all about feud with his mum

Carlos Yulo has become embroiled in a public feud with his mum following double gymnastics gold

Evening Standard

What next for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone after stunning 400m hurdles world record at Paris Olympics?

Push to break 50-second barrier or move to flat 400m among options

Radio France Internationale

Paris 2024 Olympics: Five things we learned on Day 13 - hugs, bugs and history

An African won an Olympic sprint – and with all that checking of the gunk in the River Seine for a handful of swimmers, what about keeping tabs on the coronavirus?

AAP

Peyton Craig runs personal best in Olympic 800m semi

Hugely-promising Australian middle-distance runner Peyton Craig has just missed out on a spot in the Olympic 800m final.

USA Today Sports Media Group

3 things to know about breakdancing, or breaking, for its Olympic debut from Team USA’s Sunny Choi

What to know about the new Olympic sport from Team USA's Sunny Choi.

The Guardian - UK

How to recreate the best Paris Olympics moments with retro video games

Lace up your simulators and waggle your joystick for gold, from Mario racing Sonic in the 200m freestyle or pole vaulting on a PlayStation

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Artistic Swimmers Share The “Painful” Hair Routine To Beautify Their Olympic Games Routines

“Originally, it took me like two and a half hours,” Team USA's Megumi Field revealed. “But over the years, it gets to a point where it's like only 40 minutes.” The post Artistic Swimmers Share The “Painful” Hair Routine To Beautify Their Olympic Games Routines first appeared on Bored Panda.

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