IOC pushes Utah officials, US Olympic leaders to persuade FBI to drop WADA probe as part of 2034 Games deal
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French fencer Thibus confirmed for Paris 2024 despite ongoing doping case
PARIS : Ysaora Thibus, one of the favourites for gold in the foil event, was confirmed in the French fencing team for the Olympics, but she could later be stripped of any medal as an appeal from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is hanging over the 32-year-old.
Three more Australian water polo players test positive for COVID
PARIS :Three more Australian women's water polo players have tested positive for COVID ahead of the Paris Games, the country's Olympic team chief Anna Meares said on Wednesday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the team up to five.
Salt Lake City confirmed as host of the 2034 Winter Olympic Games - IOC
PARIS :Salt Lake City was awarded the 2034 Winter Olympic Games on Wednesday following a vote of the International Olympic Committee.
Tunisian wrestler Guenichi out of Paris 2024 after doping ban
PARIS :Tunisian wrestler Amine Guenichi has been ruled out of the Paris 2024 Olympics after being handed a four-year doping ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), a Tunisian federation official told Reuters on Wednesday.
Gary Neville has golden rule he didn’t break for under-fire Man Utd boss
Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville has a personal rule where he never advocates for a manager's dismissal.
Paris Olympics: Coco Gauff To Make History As Youngest US Flag Bearer At Opening Ceremony
Women tennis player Coco Gauff will carry the U.S. flag at the Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony on Friday, becoming the youngest American to get this honour. Gauff, 20, was selected by her fellow U.S. Olympic team members, making her the first tennis player to serve as a U.S. flag-bearer at either an opening or closing ceremony. Joining her will be NBA star LeBron James, named the male flag-bearer on Monday. Gauff, born in March 2004, will surpass the record previously held by Cindy Nelson, an Alpine skier who served as flag-bearer for the U.S. at the Opening Ceremony of the 1976 Winter Games.
Coco Gauff named Team USA female flag-bearer for Paris Olympics - ESPN
PARIS — US Open champion Coco Gauff will be the female flag-bearer for the United States at the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony, joining four-time NBA champion LeBron James, the American team said Wednesday.