Dion makes return to live stage in Paris opening ceremony
PARIS : Celine Dion made a comeback to the live stage on Friday singing Edith Piaf's classic "L'Hymne A l'Amour" to close the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.
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Paris Olympics begin with rainy opening ceremony on River Seine - ESPN
PARIS — Celebrating its reputation as a cradle of revolution, Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century Friday with a rain-soaked, rule-breaking opening ceremony studded with stars and fantasy along the Seine River.
Iraqi judoka positive for anabolic steroids, provisionally suspended, ITA says
PARIS : Iraqi judoka Sajjad Ghanim Sehen Sehen was provisionally suspended on Friday after he tested positive for anabolic steroids, the International Testing Agency said on Friday.
2024 Paris Olympics logo has hidden double meaning - ESPN
At first glance, the 2024 Paris Olympics logo looks like the traditional flame that originated in 1928 at the Amsterdam Games. But a closer look reveals something far different.
Sinclair, Labbe deny viewing drone footage as scandal threatens to tarnish Canada Soccer
Two former members of the Canadian women's soccer team who won gold at the Tokyo Olympics have denied watching drone footage of their competitors.
Lebanon's Habib ready for fairytale clash with Alcaraz
PARIS : Lebanon's Hady Habib thought he was dreaming when he walked into the player's gym at Roland Garros and saw Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic working out ahead of the Paris Olympics.
2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony LIVE: PV Sindhu, Sharath Kamal Lead Indian Contingent
Paris Olympics 2024 Opening Ceremony LIVE Updates: The Paris Olympics 2024 got off to a glittering ceremony on Friday. An unprecedented and ambitious show with close to 7,000 athletes paraded down the River Seine past the historic monuments of the French capital. The ceremony saw heavy rain too but it failed to dampen the spirit of the thousands present. The Indian contingent was led by PV Sindhu and Sharath Kamal. For the first time in Olympic history, the opening ceremony took place outside the main stadium, with some 300,000 people watching in person from specially built stands on the river banks, and another 200,000 from overlooking balconies and apartments. (Paris Olympics 2024)
Paris Olympics - Every Athlete Is India's Pride: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended his best wishes to the Indian contingent participating in the Paris Olympics, and said every athlete is India's pride. He said on X, "As the Paris #Olympics commences, my best wishes to the Indian contingent. Every athlete is India's pride. May they all shine and embody the true spirit of sportsmanship, inspiring us with their exceptional performances."