Paris organizers aim to emulate success of London 2012 as 'normalcy' returns to Paralympics
It's been more than a decade since the last Summer Paralympics went off without major controversy.
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Dutch convicted rapist considers quitting beach volleyball after Olympics criticism
AMSTERDAM : Netherlands beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, a convicted rapist, says he will consider quitting the sport if his participation in international tournaments continues to meet objections.
Volleyball-France and Italy rise above the rest to claim memorable golds
PARIS : France and Italy painted the South Paris Arena 1 blue as they won the volleyball gold medals to cap a memorable Olympics for the men's defending champions and the women's team who had never claimed a medal at the Games before.
Volleyball: Italy beat United States in straight sets to win gold
PARIS: Top-ranked Italy dominated the United States to win the Olympic women's volleyball final on Sunday (Aug 11), crushing the defending champions in straight sets to claim their first gold medal.
Aug. 11 Olympics schedule: Basketball, closing ceremony - ESPN
The 2024 Olympics are almost finished. August 11th will bring final stretch developments in basketball and volleyball, in addition to the closing ceremony. Can the U.S. women's basketball team and U.S. women's volleyball team bring home gold medals in their respective finals? Fans will have to tune in to find out.
How a game of musical chairs led Canada's Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson to the Olympic podium
It was a game of beach volleyball musical chairs.
Beach Volleyball-Sweden crush Germany in 36 minutes to win men's gold
PARIS :Sweden's David Ahman and Jonatan Hellvig beat Germany's Nils Ehlers and Clemens Wickler in straight sets to win the Olympic gold medal in men's beach volleyball in a quick final at the impromptu arena at the base of the Eiffel Tower on Saturday.
Volleyball-Brazil's women end Turkey's dream of bronze
PARIS : Brazil denied Turkey a first Olympic medal in women's volleyball when the South American side won the bronze medal match 3-1 at the Paris Games on Saturday.