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Paris Olympics 2024: Ledecky vs Titmus – five biggest rivalries to watch

From the women’s swimming events to men’s javelin throw, Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at Paris.

Al Jazeera

Simone Biles ready to vault back into spotlight after Tokyo Twisties ordeal

American gymnast has every chance of adding to her medal haul in Paris three years after heartbreak in Japan

The Guardian - UK

Simone Biles, a "brave" Olympics dropout

Netflix doc director Katie Walsh on showing the "full human" side of Biles and following her to the Paris Games

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Kosei Tanaka's WBO Title Defense Canceled Due To Weight Discrepancy.

Kosei Tanaka's WBO junior bantamweight title defense in Tokyo canceled due to opponent's weight issue. Tanaka expressed disappointment and mentioned using ...

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Ricoh to open a new creative space for its GR community

Ricoh to open a new GR Space in Tokyo to harness and inspire creativity amongst its community

Digital Camera World

Meet Team USA’s Roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics

Get to know some of the athletes who will be competing for the U.S. in 32 sports at the Summer Games.

Sports Illustrated

Latest PS5 Pro rumor points to a possible September reveal — and release date this year

If new reporting is accurate, the rumored PS5 Pro could be revealed at the Tokyo Game Show in September, before launching this November.

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There’s life in me yet – Jack Laugher relishing ‘old soul’ role in diving team

Laugher made his Olympic debut in London 2012 at the age of 17.

The Independent UK

Tom Daley convinced he can combine punditry and performance at Paris Olympics

Daley had retired from diving but reversed that decision to compete at Paris 2024, ensuring he will have a unique dual role

The Independent UK

Cubs, Dodgers to Open 2025 MLB Season With Two-Game Series in Tokyo

Two of baseball's Japanese superstars are heading home.

Sports Illustrated

The Formula E title protagonists aiming for glory in London

The Formula E 2023/24 season comes to a close this weekend with the London E-Prix double-header at the ExCeL Arena as all three titles remain still up for grabs.

Autosport

Paris Olympics Day-by-Day Viewers Guide

With 329 events across 39 sports, there will be plenty to take in over 19 days. Here's what to look out for.

Sports Illustrated

New Caledonia riots forefront as Pacific leaders meet

Pacific island leaders are discussing where to next in the wake of deadly riots in the French territory of New Caledonia and concerns from Indigenous peoples.

AAP

Jack Carlin expecting different Olympic experience in team of ‘excitable pups’

Carlin picked up two medals at his first Olympics in Tokyo.

The Independent UK

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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly fall as dive for Big Tech stocks hits Wall St rally

Asian shares are mostly lower, with Tokyo's benchmark dipping more than 2%, after Wall Street’s record-breaking rally slammed into a wall of worries over potentially worsening trade tensions with China

The Independent UK

Twisties, trials and tribulations: The biggest revelations from Simone Biles’ new documentary

The first two episodes of ‘Simone Biles: Rising’ are streaming on Netflix

The Independent UK

Who is Rebecca McGowan? Taekwondo star striving for medal after winning ‘biggest battle’ to reach Paris 2024

The 24-year-old edged double OIympic bronze medallist Bianca Cook for a spot in Paris after a gruelling selection process

The Independent UK

Katarina Johnson-Thompson: Team GB heptathlete continues quest for overdue Olympic medal at Paris 2024

Johnson-Thompson has overcome injury and doubters to return to the Olympic stage

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The Guardian - US

A baseball gaijin: an American pitcher’s journey to Japan and back again

Tony Barnette was stumbling around the minor leagues until a spell with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows transformed his life

AAP

Foreign minister to meet with Pacific leaders in Japan

Australia's foreign minister will meet with Pacific leaders in Tokyo amid diplomatic jostling for influence in the region.

The Guardian - UK

Simone Biles: Rising review – the greatest gymnast of all time sets the record straight

Through extraordinary access to Biles, this dramatic docuseries takes on the dark side of being an elite athlete. It’s a touching plea for compassion that sets up her Olympics return beautifully

The Independent UK

Chinese swimmers set for twice as many doping tests at Paris Olympics

World Aquatics says move is meant to restore trust after Chinese athletes who tested positive for a banned substance were allowed to take part in Tokyo Olympics

The Independent UK

Max Whitlock heads to Paris with ‘surreal’ feeling ahead of fourth Olympic Games

British gymnast Whitlock, 31, won two gold medals at Rio 2016 and successfully defended the pommel horse title in Tokyo three years ago.

Sports Illustrated

Gabby Thomas Has Dreams of a Career in Healthcare, but for Now, She’s Set on Winning Olympic Gold

The 27-year-old Harvard grad is always looking for her next challenge. First up: chasing a medal at this summer’s Games.

International Business Times

Japan Warns On China, North Korea In Annual Defence Report

China and Russia's joint military activities around Japan are of "grave concern" and North Korea poses a greater threat than ever, Tokyo's defence ministry said Friday.

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