Olympic shooter Mary Tucker says sport’s future ‘looms,’ hopes IOC will put up a ‘fight’ for athletes in the future
After competing in a second straight Olympic Games, U.S. Olympic shooters are pondering the future of the sport. Mary Tucker, a Florida native who now lives in the Czech Republic, has qualified to represent the U.S. National Team in the women’s air small bore rifle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. “It’s great […]
Simone Biles reveals 1 question that’s ‘really gotta stop’ being asked to Olympic athletes
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Belgium withdraws from mixed triathlon Olympic relay over athlete’s sickness from Seine River
Belgium withdrew from Monday’s mixed relay triathlon race after conditions in the Seine River caused one of their athletes to be swept away by flowing waters. Belgian athlete Claire Michel fell ill after swimming in a river in central Paris during the women’s triathlon on Wednesday and finished in 38th place. “The BOIC and the […]
Olympic athletes sleep on cardboard beds: Experts weigh In on performance impact
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Bon Appétit! Paris Caves, Buys Tons of Meat and Eggs for Athletes After Backlash over Vegan Diet
Paris has once again surrendered to a foreign occupying force, except this time the occupants are not an armed camp but starving athletes fed up with the vegan diet enforced by Olympic organizers. Olympic organizers were forced to rush to order 4,000 pounds of meat and eggs after athletes denounced fake meat and non-dairy options. […]
Olympics broadcasting chief warns camera operators to avoid sexist framing of female athletes
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Tajikistan Olympian refuses to shake Israeli athlete’s hand, yells ‘Allah Akbar’ during Judo competition
According to X-user, a judoka at the Paris Olympics faced swift retribution after refusing to shake hands with an Israeli athlete after a match, as is customary. Tajikistan judoka Nurali Emomali refused to shake hands with his Israeli opponent Tohar Butbul after their round of 16 match on Sunday, after winning the bout and choosing […]
Judoka Shouts ‘Allahu Akhbar’ and Refuses to Shake Israeli Athlete’s Hand, Then Gets Humbled
A Tajikistani judoka refused to shake hands with his opponent at the 2024 Paris Olympics after his victory over an Israeli athlete on Sunday. But karma struck Tajiki in the next match. Israeli judoka Baruk Shmailov won his first match by walkover against Moroccan judoka Abderrahmane Bouchita, but after the match Bouchita refused to shake […]
NCAA releases details of proposed $2.78 billion settlement with former athletes
The NCAA and its top five conferences have proposed paying about $3 billion to former athletes to settle a class-action antitrust lawsuit. The proposed agreement would regulate payments from boosters while also paving the way for schools to directly compensate athletes. “NCAA college athletes have waited decades for this moment, and now they are finally […]
Two ‘Non-Binary’ Athletes to Compete in Paris Olympics, But Rules Changes Excluded Others
Two “non-binary” athletes will compete at the Paris Olympics this week, but many more are now barred from competing in the 2024 Games after Olympic officials allowed individual sports federations to make their own rules regarding transgender athletes. One of these athletes, Canadian women’s soccer player Rebecca Quinn, has previously competed and will be the […]