Léon Marchand races to fourth Olympic gold cheered on by President Macron | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Another final, another gold medal, and another Olympic record for Leon Marchand. This one in the 200m individual medley, when he finished in 1:54.06, cheers rang out throughout the city, so loud was the cheering for him that the track and field race at the Stade de France, six miles away, was postponed. When he […]
France v Argentina: Olympic Games men’s football quarter-final – live | Soccer
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature 11 mins Argentina enjoyed a decent amount of possession until a reverse pass from Alvarez was cleared. share 7 minutes France are playing with incredible tempo and are currently dominating Argentina. share Oliseh deflected a corner kick into the near post. Mateta […]
Gold and silver for Team GB rowers as women hold off Romanian pair | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Emily Craig and Imogen Grant won gold for Great Britain in the lightweight women’s double sculls at the Paris 2024 Olympics, while Ollie Wyn Griffiths and Tom George won silver in the men’s pairs. Craig and Grant finished just 0.01 seconds off the podium and 0.5 seconds off gold in Tokyo three years ago, and […]
Nine ways Olympic Games have been completely compromised
It’s batting third, and you know what that means…time to check out your Olympic TV checklist! 1. Perversion as diversity? Check. That was solved on opening day with a pre-approved, rehearsed freak show featuring an obese drag queen performing a nasty mockery of Da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” The Olympics got off to a bad […]
Over 300 video game actors protest over unregulated AI use in Hollywood | Games
More than 300 video game performers and Hollywood actors picketed in front of the Warner Bros. Studios building on Thursday, protesting the major gaming company’s unwillingness to provide equal protections for unionized voice actors and motion capture workers from the unregulated use of artificial intelligence. Duncan Crabtree Ireland, national executive director of the Screen Actors […]
Sky Brown passed fit for Olympics despite dislocating shoulder | Paris Olympic Games 2024
British star skateboarder Sky Brown has been cleared to take part in the Paris Games despite dislocating her shoulder just days before her scheduled park event. The 16-year-old was injured during training on Sunday, just 24 hours before setting off for the Olympics. She suffered a complete dislocation but on Thursday British team doctors and […]
‘Bit weird’: swimming rivalry heats up as Kyle Chalmers hits back at Chinese snub claim | Paris Olympic Games 2024
A war of words erupted between the Australian and Chinese swimming teams at the Paris Olympics after three-time Olympian Kyle Chalmers criticised China’s Pan Zhanle for allegedly ignoring him poolside as “a bit strange”. Pan broke the world record in the 100m freestyle on Wednesday, winning gold while Chalmers, the 2016 Rio champion, took silver. […]
Canadian Triathlete Tyler Mislawchuk Throws Up After Emerging from the Seine River at Paris Games
Canadian triathlete Tyler Mislauchuk vomited after emerging from the waters of the Seine River following the conclusion of his Olympic competition on Wednesday. Shortly after crossing the finish line, the Canadian suddenly bent over and vomited. clock: I was told to swim in the Seine.They said it would be fun #triathlon #Paris2024 #Olympic https://t.co/L1f4PN95VU pic.twitter.com/yiUJTKNBBk […]
Paris 2024 Olympics day six: golf, rowing, tennis, gymnastics and more – live | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Important Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Whether you’re an avid sports fan or just a casual spectator, the Paris Olympics provided plenty of amazing scenes and beautiful scenery. As Barney Ronay put it in his triathlon article, yesterday’s triathlon was: “It’s an aesthetic triumph, an incredibly beautiful and […]
We can’t let another doping scandal sideline the Olympic Games
of 2024 Paris Summer Olympics Arrived. Approx. 10,500 athletes from 206 countries With over 320 events to compete in, each athlete is given the opportunity to showcase their abilities, represent their country with pride and some even become Olympic champions. However, the past drug doping history of some athletes casts a shadow of uncertainty over […]