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Sports Published 04 Aug, 2024 12:01am

Algerian boxer Khelif eyes gold amid gender row

IOC president Thomas Bach says there 'was never any doubt' that Khelif was a woman

Life & Style Published 03 Aug, 2024 11:49pm

Chinese badminton star receives marriage proposal from fellow player

Huang Yaqiong and Zheng Siwei won gold in Paris Olympics

Sports Published 03 Aug, 2024 06:07pm

Boxing body to award prize money to Carini despite Olympics loss to Khelif

IBA says Carini will receive $50,000

Life & Style Published 02 Aug, 2024 11:31pm

Italian gymnast Giorgia Villa wins hearts with cheese sponsorship

Images of Villa posing with giant wheels of Parmigiano-Reggiano have been widely shared on X

Life & Style Published 02 Aug, 2024 11:17pm

Australian coach furious over Chinese swimmer’s ‘unreal’ world record

Brett Hawke says it is ‘not humanly possible’

Sports Published 02 Aug, 2024 10:49pm

Slovak swimmer collapses after race at Paris Olympics

Cause of Potocka’s collapse was asthma attack

Sports Published 02 Aug, 2024 07:43pm

Pakistan’s sole female Olympic marksman fails to qualify for next round

Faiqa Riaz was also not fast enough to qualify for next round

Sports Published 02 Aug, 2024 12:32am

‘Cool’ Turkish marksman unruffled by viral Olympic fame

‘Cool’ Turkish marksman unruffled by viral Olympic fame

Sports Published 01 Aug, 2024 09:13pm

Algerian Khelif advances as Italy’s Carini abandons fight after 46 seconds

Khelif's powerful right punch to Carini's nose prompted Italian to raise her hand and return to her corner

Life & Style Updated 01 Aug, 2024 09:09pm

South Korean Olympic sharpshooter Kim Yeji captivates internet

Fans have been quick to applaud Kim’s ‘main character energy’; she won silver medal in 10-metre air pistol event

Life & Style Updated 01 Aug, 2024 08:54pm

Turkish Olympic shooter Yusuf Dikec takes internet by storm

Dikec’s casual demeanor and low-key appearance set him apart from the typical Olympic athlete

Life & Style Published 31 Jul, 2024 12:31am

Brazilian swimmer mulls legal action after dismissal from Olympics

She was allegedly caught trying to leave the village with her partner Gabriel Santos

Life & Style Published 28 Jul, 2024 09:26pm

Paris Olympics opening ceremony drew 28.6 million US viewers, most since 2012

Viewership figure is a boon for broadcaster compared to just 17m viewers for Tokyo Olympics in 2021

Life & Style Published 28 Jul, 2024 07:24pm

Italian Olympian apologises to wife for losing wedding ring in Seine

He lost the wedding ring during opening ceremony

Life & Style Published 27 Jul, 2024 09:04pm

Seven beautiful athletes participating in Paris 2024 Olympics

More than 10,000 athletes are taking part in Paris Games

Sports Published 27 Jul, 2024 09:48am

Paris Olympics kicks off with unprecedented outdoor spectacle

Ceremony celebrated France's cultural heritage

World Published 26 Jul, 2024 01:23pm

Arsonists attack French railways hours before Olympic ceremony

The state-owned railway operator said arsonists had targeted installations

Sports Published 23 Jul, 2024 05:42pm

Murray confirms retirement after Olympics as sun sets on golden age

He has won 46 titles in all and banked around $65 million in prize money

World Published 23 Jul, 2024 10:22am

Paris prepares warm Olympics welcome – except for rats

Ahead of the Olympics, its boulevards and squares have been thoroughly spruced up

Sports Updated 21 Jul, 2024 10:38pm

BCCI provides 85m Indian rupees for national athletes at Paris Olympics

117-member Indian contingent for Paris Games will consist of 47 female, 70 male athletes

Sports Published 28 Jun, 2024 10:40pm

Pakistan’s first Olympic markswoman guns for historic medal

Pakistan have only ever won 10 Olympic medals -- all by men -- and none since the 1992 Games

Sports Published 09 May, 2024 07:28pm

India’s javelin champion Chopra says belief key to success in Paris Games

26-year-old will defend his crown at the Games from July 26-August 11

Sports Published 10 Apr, 2024 06:47pm

In a first, World Athletics to award prize money at Paris Olympics

Gold medallists will receive $50,000 at mega event

Sports Published 12 Feb, 2024 01:28pm

Kenyan marathon world record-holder Kiptum killed in car crash

He was favourite for Paris 2024 Olympics

Sports Updated 08 Jan, 2024 09:24pm

Kishmala Talat qualifies for shooting in Paris Olympics

Talat secured a silver medal in the Asian Shooting Championship

Sports Published 25 Jul, 2022 11:01pm

‘Games Wide Open’ revealed as Paris 2024 Olympics slogan

A total of 13 million tickets will be sold for the two events