Paris 2024: Spread of Olympic triumphs has tricolour flying high
The commune of Vaires-sur-Marne is where the 2024 Olympic rowing and canoeing competitions are being held and lies to the east of Paris.
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More members added to Irish team for Paralympic Games
The final 11 athletes for the Irish team at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games have been confirmed.
Marchand madness sweeps France as swimmer makes gold rush
PARIS : At the Paris pool, rapturous crowds go mad each he swims, chanting his name at every stroke. He is on the front pages of French newspapers. And across France, people stop in the streets to watch his races on their phone. Welcome to Marchand madness.
Olympic boxer quits in tears after punch from gender row ring rival left her 'unable to breathe'
Angela Carini was left "heartbroken" and in tears after she withdrew from her Olympic r Olympic match against Imane Khalif, who had previously failed a sex test.
Equestrian: Germany, US lead the pack in team showjumping qualifiers
VERSAILLES: Germany and the United States topped the board at the Olympic showjumping team qualifiers on Thursday (Aug 1), ahead of Britain, Belgium and Netherlands while Switzerland, seen as one of the favourites this year, unexpectedly dropped out.
Argentina and France set for new chapter in recent, heated rivalry
PARIS : Hosts France and Argentina will extend their recent rivalry in men's football as they meet for the first time at an Olympic tournament for a place in the semi-finals in a high-profile clash in Bordeaux on Friday.
Paris 2024: Tom Fannon sets new Irish record to make 50m freestyle semis
Tom Fannon set a new Irish record at La Defense Arena on Thursday morning to win his 50m men's freestyle heat and progress to the semi-finals.