Paris 2024: Danielle Hill fails to advance in 50m freestyle
Danielle Hill failed to make it through to the semi-finals of the women's 50m freestyle after clocking a time of 25.02.
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IBA to award prize money to Carini despite loss to Khelif
PARIS : The International Boxing Association (IBA) will award Italy's Angela Carini, who lost her welterweight round-of-16 bout against Algerian Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics in 46 seconds on Thursday, $50,000 in prize money, it said on Friday.
No Anthem, No Flag As Belarusian Wins Paris Olympics Gold
Ivan Litvinovich from Belarus on Friday became the first athlete competing as a neutral at the Paris Olympics to win gold -- but it will not appear in the official medals table. The 23-year-old retained his title in the men's trampoline final, with China's Wang Zisai and Yan Langyu taking silver and bronze. Athletes from Russia and ally Belarus are competing under a neutral banner after being banned from world sport following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has overseen their gradual return under a neutral banner and under strict conditions.
Rowing-Florijn takes gold for Netherlands in women's single sculls at Paris Games
PARIS : Karolien Florijn of Netherlands won Olympic gold in the women's single sculls at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Saturday.
Rousing the ‘sleeping giant’ at half-time of Paris 2024
It is half-time at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Besides being different in a lot of ways, Paris 2024 has been an eye-opener for me.
Julian Alvarez hijack eyed as Manchester City make transfer decision
The future of Manchester City star Julian Alvarez continues to be subject of speculation after hinting he was unhappy for missing out in big games.
Pin trading fan from North Bay is having fun with his hobby while volunteering at the Olympics
A Canadian man, originally from North Bay, who is volunteering at Canada Olympic House in Paris, is getting an extra bonus while doing his work. He is trading collectors' pins with athletes, delegations and media members from around the world.