Cycling trio complete squad as Ireland take largest-ever team to Paris Olympics
Team Ireland will take their largest-ever squad to an Olympic Games when they compete at this summer’s event in Paris.
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Shooting-Skeet great Hancock targets perfection in Paris
Vincent Hancock is not bragging when he says he has achieved pretty much everything in skeet shooting and will be competing more against himself than the field at the Paris Olympics.
Aussie hockey player amputates part of finger to compete at Paris Games
Australian hockey player Matt Dawson has gone to extraordinary lengths to compete at the Paris Olympics, amputating part of a finger to ensure he will be fit for his third Games.
FIFA postpones decision on Palestinian bid to suspend Israel
FIFA has put off a decision on a Palestinian bid to suspend Israel from international soccer until after the Paris Olympics, saying both parties had requested more time to submit their positions.
Satwik-Chirag: Biography, Olympics Journey, Medals, Records, Achievements
On the shoulders of Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu, India has built a strong badminton legacy at the Olympic Games. In each of the last three Olympics, India has come home with a women's singles medal in badminton: Saina in London 2012, and Sindhu in Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020. Yet, even as Sindhu goes for a third successive Olympic medal in Paris this summer, the baton to carry forward India's legacy may have already been passed on to two young men.
Ultimate Sacrifice From Australia Hockey Player, Amputates Part Of Finger For Olympics
Australian hockey player Matt Dawson has made the ultimate sacrifice to be at the Paris Olympics by having part of his finger amputated in order to play. The 30-year-old, who was a member of the silver medal-winning team three years ago in Tokyo, recently broke the ring finger on his right hand, plunging his bid to compete at a third Olympics into doubt. Doctors advised him to put it in a cast and let it recover or have the top cut off.
Who should be Canada's flag-bearers for the Paris Olympics?
On Tuesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee unveiled its team of 338 athletes for the Paris Summer Games. But the COC didn't announce who will carry the Canadian flag at the opening ceremony on July 26. That decision is expected to be revealed next week.
Israel keeper Peretz out of Paris Olympics with thigh injury
Israel goalkeeper Daniel Peretz will miss the Paris Olympics after suffering a muscle tendon injury in his thigh, his club Bayern Munich said on Thursday.