Magic Marchand delivers 400 metres IM gold for France
PARIS : World record holder Leon Marchand claimed the 400 metres individual medley gold medal at his home Paris Olympics on Sunday to send fans into delirium at La Defense Arena.
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Eurosport commentator Bob Ballard ousted for inappropriate remarks at Paris Olympics women's relay
Eurosport has confirmed that commentator Bob Ballard has been taken off their Paris Olympics coverage following an "inappropriate" remark made during the event.
Medal winners feel the pinch after late night heroics
PARIS : Having won Olympic golds on Saturday's opening night of the swimming events at La Defense Arena in Paris, swimmers struggled to renew their energy and focus for the early heats on Sunday, even though they managed to advance to the semis.
Watching Mona from the gods and the noisy PA announcer
The late Bill McClaren, who for decades was the voice of rugby on BBC television, wolld prepare meticulously for his commentaries - and to each game he would bring 'Bill's Big Sheet'. Yet, he might only use 5% of the scribbled notes and facts. But he was prepared.
Olympics 2024: Seine water quality stops triathlon training - ESPN
The Olympic triathlon swimming training session scheduled for Sunday has been cancelled after recent heavy rain in Paris affected pollution levels in the Seine, organisers said in a statement.
Canadian swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey's late charge books spot in Olympic freestyle semifinals
Mary-Sophie Harvey is a step closer to getting a chance at Paris Olympic gold after beating a newly crowned swimming champion in Nanterre, France.
JJ Chalmers says people would be 'surprised' by Prince Harry for one reason
War veteran and TV star JJ Chalmers has opened up about his close bond with Prince Harry, revealing the origins of their friendship.
Paris 2024: Mona McSharry eases through to 100m breaststroke semi-finals
Mona McSharry eased through to the semi-finals of the women's 100m breaststroke after finishing second in her heat at the La Défense Arena.