Ideal conditions likely on horizon for surfers at Paris Olympics, International Surfing Association says
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Gymnastics-Brazil's Andrade zones in on landing unprecedented vault
PARIS : Brazil's most-decorated gymnast Rebeca Andrade has officially launched a bid to get a skill named after her as she will be attempting to perform a risky new vault that has never been pulled off by a woman.
Up Against China, India Table Tennis Star Harmeet Desai Says India 'Can Beat Any Team'
Having played an important role in India clinching gold medals in the team competition in the 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games, star Indian paddler Harmeet Desai believes India has the ability to upset any team at the Olympic Games in Paris. On Thursday, he insisted that the team's preparation was well on track to perform at their optimum best in the French capital. The Indian TT contingent made history earlier this year when both the men's and women's teams qualified for the Olympics for the first time and the preparatory camps, in Bengaluru from June 7-16 and in Saarbrucken, Germany earlier this month, were focused on working out the perfect combinations for the team events at the Paris Olympics, scheduled from July 26 to August 11.
Surfing-Good waves expected to kick off Tahiti surfing, ISA head says
TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti : Surfing in the Paris Games is likely to kick off in excellent waves at the perfect reef break of Teahupo'o on Saturday, the head of the governing body said, vindicating the decision to hold the event in Tahiti, a record 16,000km from the host city.
Man United transfer hunt takes new twist as midfielder move gets green light - on one condition
Sporting CP will only let Morten Hjulmand join Manchester United for the reported €80million (£67.3m) release clause in his contract, according to reports in Portugal.
Manchester United's next two transfers decided after Manuel Ugarte and Matthijs de Ligt verdict
Manchester United are expected to continue moving swiftly in the summer transfer window after already spending £88million on Joshua Zirkzee and Leny Yoro.
Equestrian federation chief confident sport will be in LA28 and Brisbane 32
VERSAILLES, France : The International Equestrian Federation is confident the sport will remain on the Olympic programme despite several cases of horse abuse, FEI president Ingmar de Vos said on Thursday.
As Paris Games cheer gender equity, female Paralympians face 'double marginalisation'
PARIS : As organisers and fans celebrate the start of the first "gender-equal Games" this month in Paris, Paralympic athletes still face multiple barriers to achieving the feminist dream, experts say.