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Highlights of the Paralympic games in Paris

A gallery of highlights from the Paralympics, captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games. France's exceptional summer of Olympic and Paralympic sports wrapped up with a massive, inclusive dance party after weeks of sporting achievements.

The Independent UK

Hannah Cockroft cruises to her eighth Paralympic title in women’s T34 100m final

Cockroft was a class above her rivals and delivered Great Britain’s first athletics gold of the Paris Games in a time of 16.8 seconds.

The Independent UK

Young and Hahn miss out on medals as new stars surge to world records

Thomas Young, Sophie Hahn and Paralympic legend David Weir were all the subject of chastening defeats in their marquee events at the Paris Games

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From Gaza to Paris: Paralympian Fadi Deeb vows to show ‘Palestine is not dying’

Shot putter Fadi Deeb, the only member of the Palestinian Olympic delegation from Gaza and the only Paralympian athlete from Palestine, will take part in the Paris Paralympics on August 30. He speaks to FRANCE 24 about training with rocks and scrap metal in war-torn Gaza – and carrying his…

France 24

Australian Olympic Committee Defends Controversial Paris Games Competitor

Australian Olympic Committee defends Rachael Gunn against online petition backlash over her breaking performance at the Paris Games.

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Head of panel in Jordan Chiles appeal worked on cases for Romanian government

A new detail has emerged in the battle over Jordan Chiles’s Olympic bronze medal, a saga which has overshadowed a thrilling gymnastics competition at the Paris Games

The Guardian - US

Olympic Medals In Question: Quality Concerns Surface

Skateboarder Nyjah Huston and other athletes express disappointment over the quality of their Olympic medals from the Paris Games, leading to a pledge for ...

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Western Media Hail Olympics While Russia Scorns 'Shameful' Games

The Paris Olympics won mostly rave reviews from western media after they closed on Sunday, while media in Russia, whose team were excluded because of its war in Ukraine, sniffed at France's success.

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Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Snoop Dogg Close Ceremony

Renowned artists like Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Snoop Dogg delivered electrifying performances at the Paris Games closing ceremony, setting...

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AP PHOTO: Olympics highlights from Day 16 of the Paris Games

A gallery of highlights on the final day of the Olympics captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games.

The Independent UK

At his last Olympics, Glaetzer finally tastes success

Australian Matt Glaetzer has consigned his Olympic near-misses to history, winning two track cycling bronze medals at the Paris Games.

AAP

France lose to US in thrilling women’s basketball final at the Paris Games

The United States won a 67-66 thriller over France in the women's basketball final on Sunday, claiming an historic eighth consecutive Olympic crown while denying the hosts the golden finish to the Paris Games that seemed within their grasp.

France 24

USA win eighth Olympic women’s basketball gold in row after France thriller

The USA women’s basketball team won their eighth successive Olympic title on Sunday in the final event of the Paris Games, overcoming France in a pulsating game

The Guardian - US

Italy Dominates Women's Volleyball Semifinal, One Set Away From Gold

Italy is close to securing the gold medal in women's volleyball at the Paris Games after a dominant performance against the US.

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AP PHOTO: Olympic highlights from Day 15 of the Paris Games

A gallery of highlights on Day 15 of the Olympics captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games.

The Guardian - AU

Jessica Hull claims Olympic 1500m silver behind untouchable Faith Kipyegon

Jessica Hull has become the first Australian women to win an Olympic medal in the 1500m, earning the silver behind Faith Kipyegon at the Paris Games

The Independent UK

Cringy moves and a white b-girl's durag prompt questions about Olympic breaking's authenticity

From the Australian b-girl with the meme-worthy “kangaroo” dance move to the silver-medal winning Lithuanian in a durag, breaking’s Olympic debut had a few moments that raised questions from viewers about whether the essence of the hip-hop art form was captured at the Paris Games

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Paris 2024 offers new Olympic medal after Huston says bronze looks ‘like it went to war’

Olympic skateboarder Nyjah Huston appears to have gone from a bronze medalist to a kind of bronze medalist at the Paris Games

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AP PHOTOS: Olympic highlights from Day 14 of the Paris Games

A gallery of highlights on Day 14 of the Olympics captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games.

The Independent UK

Ahead of Olympic women's boxing title bouts, IOC president again defends Imane Khelif and Li Yu-ting

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was preparing to fight for an Olympic title when IOC president Thomas Bach again defended her right to compete in the women’s competition at the Paris Games

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Olympic breaking is underway, with b-girl India winning the first battle in Games history

B-girl India from the Netherlands beat refugee team member b-girl Talash in the first ever breaking battle at the Olympics, kicking off the women’s competition as breaking — or break dancing — debuted at the Paris Games

Evening Standard

Toby Roberts wins historic first Olympics sport climbing gold for Team GB after dramatic finale

Surrey teenager delivers the 14th British gold of the Paris Games so far in a thrilling men’s boulder and lead final

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Hungary makes a splash with two medals in men's Olympic marathon swim

Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky won gold in the Olympic men's 10km marathon swimming at the Paris Games on Friday. Second place went to Germany, while Hungary clinched the third spot, just ahead of Italy.

The Independent UK

Athletes from conflict zones outside the spotlight find hope at the 2024 Olympics

When they compete at the Paris Games, they’re just athletes at their peak, and the emphasis isn't that they come from regions ravaged by war

The Guardian - UK

Triple triumph for dominant US as Johnson-Thompson sets up bid for gold

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone led a triumphant night for US athletics as further golds fell at the Paris Games to Americans in the women’s long jump and men’s 110m hurdles

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