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American BMX star Hannah Roberts wins fifth straight freestyle world title

Hannah Roberts claimed her fifth consecutive BMX freestyle world title, rebounding from a disappointing Olympic finish and aiming for future success.

The Indo Daily: MAGA 2.0, Conor McGregor's downfall and Oasis hysteria... our news wrap of the year

Donald Trump survived two assassination attempts while achieving major political milestones, demonstrating his significant influence on American politics.

Ciryl Gane Sees Volkov Fight As #1 Contender Bout

Ciryl Gane believes his rematch with Alexander Volkov is a logical fight, potentially positioning him for a title shot.
Gane highlights the significance of Olympic recognition despite MMA not being an Olympic sport.

How the Guardian ranked the 100 best female footballers in the world 2024

The 2024 rankings for the best female footballers will begin revealing the top players on December 3, involving a diverse panel of esteemed judges.

Infrastructure Isae-Supmeca Engineering School / Carriere Didier Gazeau

The project reimagines the Isae-Supmeca campus by connecting historic and modern architecture through a functional underground link, enhancing both usability and aesthetic appeal.

milano cortina 2026 reveals look of the olympic and paralympic winter games

The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games unveil a visual identity called 'Vibes,' inspired by creativity and rich Italian culture.

Air France-KLM says people avoided Paris during the Olympic Games - and that was bad news for the airline group

Air France-KLM's earnings were negatively impacted by reduced travel to Paris during the Olympic Games, leading to an operating profit below expectations.

Olympic boxer Imane Khelif takes legal action over male chromosomes claims

Imane Khelif is pursuing legal action regarding leaked medical records and harassment stemming from her controversial Olympic gold win.
#competition

Column: Simone Biles' Olympic return is the best story in Paris

The Olympic Games in Paris unite the world through exciting sports moments, offering a temporary escape from global troubles.

How the Olympics Warp Time

Athletes at the Olympic Games face intense competition where success or failure can be determined by fractions of a second.

'There's nothing better than this' - USA's Jennifer Valente on her gold medal in women's omnium

Jennifer Valente secured her fifth Olympic medal, showcasing a strategic approach to each event and maintaining focus throughout the Omnium races.

Brazil 4-2 Spain: Selecao through to Olympics final with resounding win - Soccer News

Brazil secures 4-2 victory over Spain in Olympic Games semi-final.

Quiz! Can you name every nation to win a men's football medal at the Olympic Games since 1900?

Football medalists at the Olympic Games have a rich history and unique significance in the sport.

Canadian ice dance stars Gilles and Poirier in a groove ahead of Skate Canada International | CBC Sports

Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are committed to skating competitively at least until the 2026 Winter Olympics, fueled by motivation and unfinished business.

Column: Simone Biles' Olympic return is the best story in Paris

The Olympic Games in Paris unite the world through exciting sports moments, offering a temporary escape from global troubles.

How the Olympics Warp Time

Athletes at the Olympic Games face intense competition where success or failure can be determined by fractions of a second.

'There's nothing better than this' - USA's Jennifer Valente on her gold medal in women's omnium

Jennifer Valente secured her fifth Olympic medal, showcasing a strategic approach to each event and maintaining focus throughout the Omnium races.

Brazil 4-2 Spain: Selecao through to Olympics final with resounding win - Soccer News

Brazil secures 4-2 victory over Spain in Olympic Games semi-final.

Quiz! Can you name every nation to win a men's football medal at the Olympic Games since 1900?

Football medalists at the Olympic Games have a rich history and unique significance in the sport.

Canadian ice dance stars Gilles and Poirier in a groove ahead of Skate Canada International | CBC Sports

Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are committed to skating competitively at least until the 2026 Winter Olympics, fueled by motivation and unfinished business.
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Visit Salt Lake Without Leaving NYC At This Free One-Day Event On Pier 84

Visit Salt Lake hosts a pop-up park at Hudson River Park's Pier 84 on October 25 to celebrate its 2034 Winter Games designation.
#paris-2024

Declan Lee: Olympians can profit from Paris success - but they must act fast

Athletes need to secure sponsorships immediately after the Olympics as brands shift focus quickly.

Paralympic triathlons delayed over Seine water quality DW 09/01/2024

Para-triathlon races in Paris were postponed due to poor water quality in the Seine, posing health risks to athletes.
The postponement highlights the impact of weather on event safety and athlete health.

Omega Paris 2024 Bronze Gold Edition: Combining Olympic Spirit with Vintage Elegance - Yanko Design

The Paris 2024 Bronze Gold Edition watch by Omega pays homage to the Olympic Games' iconic symbols of victory and the brand's historical legacy in timekeeping.

Paris Olympics: Women's Mountain Bike Cross Country - Preview

Mountain biking returns to the Olympics with the cross-country event at Paris 2024, featuring top contenders like Alessandra Keller, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, and Loana Lecomte.

Interview: Bruno Marie-Rose, CIO, Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games | Computer Weekly

Bruno Marie-Rose combines his athletic experience and IT expertise to enhance the technology behind the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Declan Lee: Olympians can profit from Paris success - but they must act fast

Athletes need to secure sponsorships immediately after the Olympics as brands shift focus quickly.

Paralympic triathlons delayed over Seine water quality DW 09/01/2024

Para-triathlon races in Paris were postponed due to poor water quality in the Seine, posing health risks to athletes.
The postponement highlights the impact of weather on event safety and athlete health.

Omega Paris 2024 Bronze Gold Edition: Combining Olympic Spirit with Vintage Elegance - Yanko Design

The Paris 2024 Bronze Gold Edition watch by Omega pays homage to the Olympic Games' iconic symbols of victory and the brand's historical legacy in timekeeping.

Paris Olympics: Women's Mountain Bike Cross Country - Preview

Mountain biking returns to the Olympics with the cross-country event at Paris 2024, featuring top contenders like Alessandra Keller, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, and Loana Lecomte.

Interview: Bruno Marie-Rose, CIO, Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games | Computer Weekly

Bruno Marie-Rose combines his athletic experience and IT expertise to enhance the technology behind the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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State of the nation - Analysing Belgium's all-star 2024 World Championships team

Remco Evenepoel is on the verge of making cycling history by potentially winning both the time trial and road race at the World Championships.
#jayson-tatum

Steve Kerr Anticipating Frosty Reception In Boston

Kerr expects criticism from Boston fans after benching Tatum during the Olympics, a decision he defends despite backlash.

Celtics' Jayson Tatum says Joe Mazzulla was probably the happiest person' with Olympic benching

Jayson Tatum views missed accolades as potential motivation, believing in the purpose behind challenges and focusing on growth as he prepares for the new season.

Steve Kerr Anticipating Frosty Reception In Boston

Kerr expects criticism from Boston fans after benching Tatum during the Olympics, a decision he defends despite backlash.

Celtics' Jayson Tatum says Joe Mazzulla was probably the happiest person' with Olympic benching

Jayson Tatum views missed accolades as potential motivation, believing in the purpose behind challenges and focusing on growth as he prepares for the new season.
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#mental-health

Netflix teases Part 2 of 'Simone Biles: Rising' docuseries, set at Paris Olympics

Simone Biles' docuseries explores her journey to the 2024 Olympics, addressing her mental health challenges and the impact of trauma on elite athletes.

'I'm sick of learning, I just want to be good' - Josh Tarling admits post-Olympics mistakes

Josh Tarling reflects on his performance struggles post-Olympics and acknowledges his errors while seeking to overcome personal challenges in his racing career.

How to beat the post-Olympic blues DW 08/15/2024

Post-Olympic blues affect not only Olympic athletes but anyone who invests heavily in emotionally significant achievements.

Netflix teases Part 2 of 'Simone Biles: Rising' docuseries, set at Paris Olympics

Simone Biles' docuseries explores her journey to the 2024 Olympics, addressing her mental health challenges and the impact of trauma on elite athletes.

'I'm sick of learning, I just want to be good' - Josh Tarling admits post-Olympics mistakes

Josh Tarling reflects on his performance struggles post-Olympics and acknowledges his errors while seeking to overcome personal challenges in his racing career.

How to beat the post-Olympic blues DW 08/15/2024

Post-Olympic blues affect not only Olympic athletes but anyone who invests heavily in emotionally significant achievements.
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'You had the hearts of the Irish people' - Olympians lauded by President Higgins for role in 'greatest week in Irish sport'

President Higgins hosted a reception for Team Ireland athletes, celebrating their achievements and stressing the significance of their journey to qualification.
#france

France put 'on alert' as Israel warns the 'Iranians are planning terrorist attacks' on the Olympics - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

France is on high alert following coordinated arson attacks on high speed rail lines.
Israel warns of planned terrorist attacks in Paris targeting Israeli Olympic athletes.

Saboteurs launch malicious' arson attack on France's rail networks before Olympics

Saboteurs set fires on France's rail networks ahead of Paris Olympic Games, causing travel chaos for 800,000 passengers

Who launched attack on the French rail network and why?

The sabotage of France's railway infrastructure, characterized by crude arson attacks on fiber optic cables near signal boxes, has raised concerns over security and potential threats to the Olympic Games.

France is 'under attack' and in 'conflict with Russia' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

France under attack, potential involvement of Russia or far-left in sabotages.

PODCAST: How long will France's new PM last and what will be the Paris Olympics legacy?

The podcast discusses uncertainties in France's new government as September arrives, highlighting challenges under Prime Minister Michel Barnier.

France 1-0 Guinea: Sildillia fires Les Bleus into Olympic quarter-finals - Soccer News

Kiliann Sildillia's goal secured France's quarter-final spot in the Olympic Games.

France put 'on alert' as Israel warns the 'Iranians are planning terrorist attacks' on the Olympics - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

France is on high alert following coordinated arson attacks on high speed rail lines.
Israel warns of planned terrorist attacks in Paris targeting Israeli Olympic athletes.

Saboteurs launch malicious' arson attack on France's rail networks before Olympics

Saboteurs set fires on France's rail networks ahead of Paris Olympic Games, causing travel chaos for 800,000 passengers

Who launched attack on the French rail network and why?

The sabotage of France's railway infrastructure, characterized by crude arson attacks on fiber optic cables near signal boxes, has raised concerns over security and potential threats to the Olympic Games.

France is 'under attack' and in 'conflict with Russia' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

France under attack, potential involvement of Russia or far-left in sabotages.

PODCAST: How long will France's new PM last and what will be the Paris Olympics legacy?

The podcast discusses uncertainties in France's new government as September arrives, highlighting challenges under Prime Minister Michel Barnier.

France 1-0 Guinea: Sildillia fires Les Bleus into Olympic quarter-finals - Soccer News

Kiliann Sildillia's goal secured France's quarter-final spot in the Olympic Games.
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#sustainability

Landscapes of Tourism: How Tourism Shapes Our Cities, Environments, and Infrastructure

The 2024 Summer Olympic Games catalyze extensive urban investments in Paris, focusing on sustainable and lasting infrastructure for post-event use.

Before Paris, London Showed How the Olympics Could Be Sustainable

Efforts towards sustainable Olympic Games by refurbishing existing buildings, reducing waste, and lowering costs.

The Olympic pool for diving and water polo gets its heat from data centers

Data center heat reused to warm Olympic pools.

Landscapes of Tourism: How Tourism Shapes Our Cities, Environments, and Infrastructure

The 2024 Summer Olympic Games catalyze extensive urban investments in Paris, focusing on sustainable and lasting infrastructure for post-event use.

Before Paris, London Showed How the Olympics Could Be Sustainable

Efforts towards sustainable Olympic Games by refurbishing existing buildings, reducing waste, and lowering costs.

The Olympic pool for diving and water polo gets its heat from data centers

Data center heat reused to warm Olympic pools.
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#rebecca-cheptegei

Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned in gasoline attack

Rebecca Cheptegei died after being burned in a domestic violence incident, sparking outrage and calls for justice.

Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei dies after being set on fire DW 09/05/2024

Rebecca Cheptegei died after being set on fire by her boyfriend, shedding light on serious issues of violence against women in sports.

Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned in gasoline attack

Rebecca Cheptegei died after being burned in a domestic violence incident, sparking outrage and calls for justice.

Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei dies after being set on fire DW 09/05/2024

Rebecca Cheptegei died after being set on fire by her boyfriend, shedding light on serious issues of violence against women in sports.
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6 European Cities Where You Can Swim in the Wild

Paris is reviving the Seine River as a recreational space with public swimming spots before the Olympics.
The initiative reflects a broader trend in cities aiming to enhance quality of life through blue infrastructure.
#eiffel-tower

Paris mayor's plan to keep Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower sparks criticism

Controversy surrounds plans to keep Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower, viewed by some as commercializing a historic symbol of Paris.

Eiffel Tower Will Keep Olympic Rings Permanently, Mayor Says

The Olympic rings will permanently remain on the Eiffel Tower, symbolizing a blend of French culture with a global icon.

Paris mayor's plan to keep Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower sparks criticism

Controversy surrounds plans to keep Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower, viewed by some as commercializing a historic symbol of Paris.

Eiffel Tower Will Keep Olympic Rings Permanently, Mayor Says

The Olympic rings will permanently remain on the Eiffel Tower, symbolizing a blend of French culture with a global icon.
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#cybersecurity

Brain Cipher claims cyberattack on Olympic venue

The Brain Cipher ransomware group claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on French national museums, threatening to leak 300 GB of data.
No systems were reported to be encrypted, with RMN-GP suggesting no data was exfiltrated during the attack.

Officials prepare for an onslaught of DDoS attacks as Paris Olympics get started

DDoS attacks can have severe impacts on online services and live events, including the Olympic Games.

Brain Cipher claims cyberattack on Olympic venue

The Brain Cipher ransomware group claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on French national museums, threatening to leak 300 GB of data.
No systems were reported to be encrypted, with RMN-GP suggesting no data was exfiltrated during the attack.

Officials prepare for an onslaught of DDoS attacks as Paris Olympics get started

DDoS attacks can have severe impacts on online services and live events, including the Olympic Games.
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Didier Deschamps explains decision to call up Bayern Munich's Michael Olise to French national team

Michael Olise has been called up to the senior French squad for the UEFA Nations League, reflecting his impressive progress and performances.

Ko wins Women's Open by 2 shots for 3rd major

Lydia Ko won the Women's British Open, marking her third major title and first in eight years, complementing her Olympic gold.
The victory reflects Ko's top form amidst fierce competition from world-ranked players.
#football

Thierry Henry quits France under-21 role after magical' Olympic experience

Thierry Henry stepped down as France under-21 coach after winning a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Egypt 0-6 Morocco: Atlas Lions thrash Pharaohs to claim Olympic bronze - Soccer News

Morocco claimed its first Olympic medal in football by defeating Egypt 6-0, with standout performances from Abde Ezzalzouli, Soufiane Rahimi, and skipper Achraf Hakimi.

Thierry Henry quits France under-21 role after magical' Olympic experience

Thierry Henry stepped down as France under-21 coach after winning a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Egypt 0-6 Morocco: Atlas Lions thrash Pharaohs to claim Olympic bronze - Soccer News

Morocco claimed its first Olympic medal in football by defeating Egypt 6-0, with standout performances from Abde Ezzalzouli, Soufiane Rahimi, and skipper Achraf Hakimi.
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WR Hill, sprinter Lyles chirp over who's faster

Tyreek Hill challenges Olympic champion Noah Lyles to a 50-yard race, igniting a public rivalry and debate over athletic prowess between different sports.
#gymnastics

Biles fighting through calf discomfort in qualifying

Simone Biles continues despite left leg discomfort at the Olympic qualifier.

Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu presented Olympic bronze medal first awarded to American Jordan Chiles

Ana Barbosu officially receives her Olympic bronze medal after it was reallocated from Jordan Chiles following a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Biles fighting through calf discomfort in qualifying

Simone Biles continues despite left leg discomfort at the Olympic qualifier.

Romanian gymnast Ana Barbosu presented Olympic bronze medal first awarded to American Jordan Chiles

Ana Barbosu officially receives her Olympic bronze medal after it was reallocated from Jordan Chiles following a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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Olympic flags are headed to L.A. City Hall. Not everyone is happy

Los Angeles is shifting historical artifacts to showcase Olympic preparations, raising concerns among local communities about the move's significance and cost.
#gender-equality

Final finisher of women's marathon shows what it means to be an Olympian

The importance in the Olympic Games is not solely winning, but participating and finishing represent significant achievements.

Paris Olympic Games welcomes record number of African riders in women's cycling

Increased African female representation in Olympic cycling events.

What to know about Olympic boxer Imane Khelif's cyberbullying complaint

Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint in France for alleged cyber harassment amid false claims about her gender following her Olympic victory.

Final finisher of women's marathon shows what it means to be an Olympian

The importance in the Olympic Games is not solely winning, but participating and finishing represent significant achievements.

Paris Olympic Games welcomes record number of African riders in women's cycling

Increased African female representation in Olympic cycling events.

What to know about Olympic boxer Imane Khelif's cyberbullying complaint

Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint in France for alleged cyber harassment amid false claims about her gender following her Olympic victory.
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This Is What Breakfast Looks Like For A Pro Athlete Versus The Average Person

Professional athletes' breakfast choices vary significantly based on personal preferences, dietary needs, and sport requirements.

GenAI developers and athletes empowered by Intel | App Developer Magazine

Intel is empowering GenAI developers and athletes through accessible AI systems in collaboration with the International Olympic Committee to drive innovation.

Sifan Hassan wins Olympic marathon, makes statements on and off the road

Sifan Hassan made a bold statement by wearing a hijab on the podium, defying the ban set by sports federations during the Paris Games.

Paris 2024 Olympic apps ask for dangerous permissions

Apps designed for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are collecting and sharing sensitive user data with advertisers, raising privacy concerns for sports tourists.

How prepared is Africa to host an Olympics? DW 08/12/2024

African nations aspire to host the Olympics but face challenges due to lack of infrastructure.

Paris Olympic dream struck a chord across France

The success of the Olympic Games in France has lifted the collective mood but has not significantly improved President Macron's political situation.

France's far fight goes quiet as Paris Games shows what real patriotism is all about | Philippe Auclair

The French far right remained silent during the Olympics, regrouping after political defeat and choosing not to engage in the celebratory atmosphere of the Games.
#international-relations

Why does Puerto Rico have its own Olympic team?

Puerto Rico competes separately in the Olympic Games despite being a territory of the United States.

We're not doing anything wrong': why the word Taiwan is banned at the Olympics

Taiwanese student's sign supporting Taiwan seized at Olympic Games in France due to strict rules disallowing national symbols.

War Gives Palestinian Olympians a New Role: Athlete-Diplomats

The exchange of Olympic pins is a token of friendship transcending borders and political tensions.

Why does Puerto Rico have its own Olympic team?

Puerto Rico competes separately in the Olympic Games despite being a territory of the United States.

We're not doing anything wrong': why the word Taiwan is banned at the Olympics

Taiwanese student's sign supporting Taiwan seized at Olympic Games in France due to strict rules disallowing national symbols.

War Gives Palestinian Olympians a New Role: Athlete-Diplomats

The exchange of Olympic pins is a token of friendship transcending borders and political tensions.
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The Olympic Marathon Course Is a Torture Test. That's by Design.

The Paris 2024 marathon course is exceptionally challenging, possibly the toughest in Olympic history.

Storytellers Shine At Paris 2024 As Olympians Embrace Content Creation

Olympians are leveraging social media to provide fans with unprecedented access and engage with audiences on a personal level.

Paris organisers scrap Olympic open water swim training in polluted Seine

Olympic marathon swimmers face training delays due to water quality issues in the River Seine.

Olympics Day 9: Rory McIlroy makes medal challenge, as Nicola Tuthill goes close in hammer

Schedule for key athletes in upcoming events at the Olympic Games.

Julien Alfred stuns Sha'Carri Richardson in 100m to win St. Lucia's 1st Olympic gold

Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred won the country's first Olympic gold medal by beating Sha'Carri Richardson in the 100-meter event.

'Grateful to be back at the start line' - Ashleigh Moolman Pasio resumes racing with Olympics

Ashleigh Moolman Pasio aims to return for key races after injury, including the Olympic Games road race and Tour de France Femmes.

Watch Canada vs. Spain in Olympic men's basketball | CBC Sports

Canada's men's basketball team sets their sights on Olympic gold after a 24-year drought.

Juxtapoz Magazine - In the Spirit of the Paris Games: "The Long Run" by Clotilde Jimenez @ Mariane Ibrahim

The Long Run exhibition by Clotilde Jiménez challenges traditional narratives of competition, focusing on solidarity and shared experiences over individual victories.

Canada women advance in Olympic soccer as emails show their coach supported spying

Canada Women's Soccer advances to quarterfinals amidst spying controversy.

The Olympics in the 2020s Versus 1912: See Side-by-Side Comparisons of the Athletes' Performance Then & Now

Comparing Olympic performances over time offers insights into the evolution of athleticism and the impact of technology on sport.

For U.S. soccer, a winning hand thus far in both Olympic tournaments. What comes next?

The U.S. men's soccer team in the 2024 Paris Olympics is experiencing success, with a chance to advance further in the quarterfinals.

A photographer captured the perfect shot of an Olympic surfer's record-breaking ride

Photographer captures iconic Olympic surfing moment, emphasizing the blend of preparation, timing, experience, and luck in photography.
#paris

On Eve of Olympics, a Curious Mix of Security and Silence

Paris is heavily fortified with security measures ahead of the Olympic Games' unusual opening ceremony.

Paris 2024 Olympics: opening ceremony - live DW 07/26/2024

The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris marks a significant historical milestone and is expected to be a spectacular event.

Paris Olympics: Individual Time Trial start times

The Olympic Games cycling events will commence with the women's and men's Individual Time Trial in Paris on July 27, 2024, featuring top riders like Chloé Dygert and Remco Evenepoel.

Digested week: central Paris becomes a steel-clad ghost town

It's challenging to navigate the Left Bank due to closed bridges and tight security, resulting in divided experiences for Parisians during crucial events.

Paris Olympics: Women's Road Race - Preview

The women's road race at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will be the final road cycling event, featuring challenging circuits in central Paris and riders suited to Spring Classics.

Watch Buyers Are on the Road Again

Breitling opens Paris pop-up ahead of permanent store, capitalizing on upcoming events.

On Eve of Olympics, a Curious Mix of Security and Silence

Paris is heavily fortified with security measures ahead of the Olympic Games' unusual opening ceremony.

Paris 2024 Olympics: opening ceremony - live DW 07/26/2024

The opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris marks a significant historical milestone and is expected to be a spectacular event.

Paris Olympics: Individual Time Trial start times

The Olympic Games cycling events will commence with the women's and men's Individual Time Trial in Paris on July 27, 2024, featuring top riders like Chloé Dygert and Remco Evenepoel.

Digested week: central Paris becomes a steel-clad ghost town

It's challenging to navigate the Left Bank due to closed bridges and tight security, resulting in divided experiences for Parisians during crucial events.

Paris Olympics: Women's Road Race - Preview

The women's road race at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will be the final road cycling event, featuring challenging circuits in central Paris and riders suited to Spring Classics.

Watch Buyers Are on the Road Again

Breitling opens Paris pop-up ahead of permanent store, capitalizing on upcoming events.
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I'm an American living in Paris, and I'm going to the Olympics. My French husband refused to join me.

Finding common ground and enthusiasm with a partner in differing views and cultural expectations.
#french-culture

Olympic Ceremony Put a Changing France on Full Display

The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in France redefined Frenchness by embracing a more inclusive and diverse cultural identity.

Lady Gaga, Gojira, and More Perform at Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

The artist is honored to open the Paris Olympics 2024 with a special French song, paying tribute to French culture and history.

Olympic Ceremony Put a Changing France on Full Display

The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in France redefined Frenchness by embracing a more inclusive and diverse cultural identity.

Lady Gaga, Gojira, and More Perform at Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

The artist is honored to open the Paris Olympics 2024 with a special French song, paying tribute to French culture and history.
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It's something incredible': electric mood in France matches that of 1998

The French Rugby sevens victory at the Olympics brought unexpected togetherness and patriotic fervor, showcasing a nation united in celebration and joy.

2024 Olympic Games: What USMNT needs to qualify for quarterfinals

The U.S. Under-23 men's soccer team has a chance to reach the quarterfinals of the 2024 Olympic Games with a strong win over Guinea.

Paris 2024: How is France securing the Olympic Games? DW 07/27/2024

France is heavily investing in security for the Olympic Games due to past terrorist attacks, with controlled borders and strict accreditation processes.

Dominican Republic 1-3 Spain: La Roja seal quarter-final progress with game to spare - Soccer News

Spain secured a spot in the men's Olympic Games quarter-finals with a 3-1 win over the Dominican Republic, winning their group with two victories.

How to watch Olympics Mountain Bike at Paris 2024

Cross-Country Mountain Bike racing is the sole discipline at the Paris Olympics, featuring a challenging course and top contenders like Tom Pidcock and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot.

What was with that heavy metal band? That was Gojira.

Gojira became the first hard rock act to perform in an Olympic Games opening ceremony by playing a metal version of a revolutionary French song.

'Wait Wait' for July 27, 2024: With Not My Job guest Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna from Bikini Kill appears as the Not My Job guest on the show.

As Kamala Harris Hits Her Stride, the Olympics Could Stall Momentum

Vice President Kamala Harris is experiencing a successful political rollout with support from key figures like Barack and Michelle Obama.

Meet the Olympic Uniform Designers Who Won Over the Internet

The fashion-forward Olympic uniforms of smaller nations like Mongolia, Czech Republic, and Haiti are gaining global attention and recognition.

Seven Books to Help You Understand the Olympics

The Olympic Games have evolved significantly, influencing various aspects of modern life, including politics and economy.

Argentina report robbery of Olympic training base

Argentina's men's soccer team faced a chaotic start to the Olympics due to a robbery at their training base before a shocking loss to Morocco.

Medical apparel brand Figs finds a new Olympics ad opportunity in heart-rate monitors for athletes' parents

Figs, an apparel brand, becomes the first brand sponsor of a heart-rate monitor for parents of athletes during the Olympic Games for innovative advertising.

A scandal - Mascherano fumes following Argentinas controversial defeat at Paris Olympics - Soccer News

Javier Mascherano criticized the controversial defeat of Argentina to Morocco in the Paris Olympics as a 'scandal.'

An unwelcome attendee has joined the Paris Olympic Games: COVID-19

Mitigation protocols and reminders for COVID-19 at the Paris Olympic Games are focused on masking, limited contact, and hygiene measures.
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