Daniel Wiffen ‘rushed to hospital’ before pulling out of Olympic closing ceremony
Olympic champion swimmer Daniel Wiffen was "rushed to hospital" on Sunday ahead of pulling out of carrying the Irish flag during the closing ceremony in Paris.
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Irish Olympians to return home as country marks biggest medal haul
Ireland will welcome home its 133 athletes from Paris on Monday after the most successful Olympic Games in the State’s history.
Aaron Rai snatches Wyndham Championship glory after Max Greyserman collapse
Aaron Rai claimed his first PGA Tour title as he made the most of a late collapse from Max Greyserman at the Wyndham Championship.
Tom Cruise brings Hollywood magic to Paris Olympics closing ceremony
Tom Cruise brought Hollywood magic to the Paris Olympics closing ceremony as he descended into the Stade de France from the roof to help the city hand over the reigns to Los Angeles for the 2028 Games.
"No Longer A Sport About Usain Bolt": Former Olympics Gold Medalist Calls Current Generation 'Most Talented'
Track and field chief Sebastian Coe has hailed the emergence of an "extraordinary" group of athletes at the Paris Olympics who have gone some way to filling the void left by Jamaican legend Usain Bolt. Bolt was a transformational figure in athletics, winning eight Olympic and nine world gold medals as he dominated the sprints during his stellar career. Talk since his retirement after the 2017 world championships in London has always been about who might step into his shoes as the leading pin-up for the sport. But Coe insisted the narrative wasn't just about one athlete alone to fill the void.
Alcaraz sets sights on year-end number one spot
After capturing back-to-back Grand Slam titles and a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, world number three Carlos Alcaraz said one of his key goals for the rest of the season is to finish as the top-ranked player in the world.
R Praggnanandhaa Eyeing An Improved Finish In Grand Chess Tour Final Outings
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa will lock horns with the world's best yet again as he takes on an elite field in the St Louis Rapid and Blitz tournament that gets underway in St Louis, USA. A slight dip in recent results, notwithstanding, Praggnanandhaa will be looking forward to finish on the podium in the final standings of the Grand Chess Tour that also entitles him to earn a bonus cash prize from a kitty of USD 175000. The winner will take home USD 100000 while the runner-up will be richer by USD 50000.
Olimpiade 2024 Berakhir, Pesta Penutupan Digelar Spektakuler
Prancis - Perhelatan Olimpiade Paris 2024 resmi berakhir. Upacara penutupan Olimpiade Paris 2024 dilaksanakan di Stade de France dengan spektakuler.