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Swimming Blockbuster Headlines Olympics Stage As Biles Returns

A blockbuster swimming showdown takes centre stage at the Paris Olympics on Sunday as gymnastics icon Simone Biles makes her eagerly anticipated first appearance of the Games.

International Business Times

Olympic training session in Seine cancelled due to water pollution

The first training session for triathletes at the Paris Olympics was scrapped on Sunday due to pollution in the River Seine, organisers said.

Radio France Internationale

Paris Olympics Triathlon Familiarization Swim Cancelled Due To Water Quality

Paris Olympics triathlon familiarization swim canceled due to poor River Seine water quality. Organizers prioritize athletes' health and aim for improvement.

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Olympics pre-race triathlon event in Seine River canceled over water quality concerns

Concerns over the water quality of Paris’ Seine River have continued into the 2024 Olympics, with a pre-race triathlon event there canceled Sunday

The Independent UK

Swimming triathlon training cancelled due to poor water quality in Seine

The individual races are due to take place in central Paris on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Injury forces Demon out of Olympic singles

The hip injury which threatened Alex de Minaur's dream Olympic debut has forced him to withdraw from the Paris singles, but he's hoping to still play doubles.

AAP

Paris diary: Macron’s dog, testy traffic cops and a damned beautiful show

Our Olympics editor almost breaks bread with le président, gets pulled over by police and revels in a Dupont dreamland

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Noah Williams inspired by teaming up with Tom Daley in Olympic diving

After watching the poster boy of London 2012 as a kid, Williams now has the chance to compete alongside him in Paris

The Guardian - UK

Cyclist Plapp undergoes surgery after heavy road crash

Young Australian cyclist Lucas Plapp is recovering in a Paris hospital following abdominal surgery after crashing out of the men's time trial.

AAP

Olympic triathlon practice cancelled due to pollution in River Seine, less than 24 hours before first race

A training session for the swimming section, due to held in the Paris river, has been cancelled just 24 hours before the main event

The Independent UK

Paris Games TV coverage review – just navigating the channels feels like an Olympic sport

Amid rain and soggy shots of the Eiffel Tower, I swiftly became over-invested in the women’s 3-metre synchronised diving … and, hey, bring on the breakdancing

The Guardian - UK

Going for gold in Paris on a bronze budget – Simon Calder’s cheap Olympic weekend

The Man Who Pays His Way: I challenge you to take the tourism decathlon around the French capital

The Independent UK

Paris 2024 Olympics day two: Peaty shares 100m breaststroke silver after Murray keeps tennis career alive – as it happened

Adam Peaty shares silver as Andy Murray and Dan Evans save five match points to progress to round two in the men’s doubles

The Guardian - UK

Sisters Alex and Gretchen Walsh Push Each Other as Both Go for Olympic Gold

One is an imposing, athletic 6-footer, the other is a double-jointed sprinter with “uncanny flexibility.” Their personalities differ. But both are ready for the spotlight in Paris.

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International Business Times

France Clamps Down On Sex Work For Olympics

As Paris hosts the 2024 Olympics, undocumented Chinese sex worker Hua says increased police patrols are threatening her livelihood.

Radio France Internationale

Sevens heaven: France win first Olympic gold in event at fan's first rugby match

Talk about a lucky charm. Monique de Kerangal's first rugby match and first trip to Stade de France ended with France romping to a 28-7 victory over defending champions Fiji to claim their first Olympic men's rugby sevens title and the country's first gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games.

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2024 Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony Sparks Controversy

The 2024 Olympic Ceremony in Paris faced controversy over a depiction of the Last Supper, sparking backlash and sponsor withdrawal.

The Independent UK

Talk of Olympic fashion — and the Paris rain — at starry Ralph Lauren fashion event

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France’s rugby sevens team did a choreographed dance after winning the gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics

The France national rugby sevens team knows how to party.

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Luke Plapp crashes in wet Olympic Games time trial, has abdominal surgery overnight

Update: 'Plapp slid under a barrier fence shortly after passing the first checkpoint ... his parents and an Australian team doctor were at the hospital with him' says national team

Sports Illustrated

Dressel Lifts Young Relay Team to U.S.’s First Olympic Gold in Paris

It was a full circle moment for the veteran and now eight-time gold medalist, as the Americans won the 4X100 freestyle relay for the third straight Games.

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Carmel, Indiana only U.S. city with 3 Olympic swimmers in Paris

Aaron and Alex Shackell, Drew Kibler, and Rajeev Ram are representing Carmel, Indiana in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

AAP

Jack's pride at gold medal win after doping nightmare

Shayna Jack says her gold medal in the women's 4x100m freestyle is just the start for her at the Paris Olympics.

AAP

Brown gives Australian cycling massive Olympic boost

Grace Brown has given Australia's cycling team the ideal start to its Paris Olympics campaign with the country's first gold medal of the Games.

AAP

Titmus: I'm just a goofy girl living my Olympic dream

Ariarne Titmus struggles to comprehend her lofty swimming status, insisting she's just a goofy girl from Tasmania who is having fun.

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