Algerian Olympic Chief Blames ‘Zionist Lobby’ for Gender Allegations Against Boxer
The head of the Algerian Olympic Committee has blamed the “Zionist lobby” for the ongoing controversy over an Algerian Olympic boxer who failed the IBA’s gender test. According to Israel Hayom, Yassine Arab, president of the Algerian Olympic Committee, blamed Jews and their supporters for the controversy surrounding the boxer, who many say is male. […]
Letsile Tebogo wins historic 200-meter Olympic gold over Covid-stricken Noah Lyles
A sprint double is out of the question for Noah Lyles. The Olympic 100m gold medalist was unable to win his first Olympic gold medal in the 200m, finishing with bronze behind fellow American Kenny Bednarek and Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo, whose gold medal time of 19.46 seconds was the fifth fastest in history. For Lyles, […]
North Korean Olympic athletes denied gifts from Samsung that every other team got
North Korea’s Olympic team has won five medals so far at the Paris Olympics, but they will likely go home empty-handed when it comes to the new smartphones. The International Olympic Committee announced on Thursday that North Korean athletes will be the only ones who will not receive the free Samsung smartphones distributed to all […]
Katie Ledecky named US Olympic flag bearer for closing ceremony
Katie Ledecky will close out the 2024 Olympics in true patriotic style. The four-time Olympian, who won four medals in Paris — two gold, one silver and one bronze — will carry the American flag during the closing ceremony on Sunday. Fellow three-time gold medalist Bobby Finke broke the news to Ledecky via FaceTime, and […]
The 2024 Olympic medal count, ranked by GDP
There are two commonly accepted methods for counting medals: a gold-medal-focused method, as used by the IOC, and a total medal count based on the country with the most total medals. The United States currently leads in both methods, but they also provide an opportunity to consider different ways of measuring Olympic success, given the […]
USA men’s water polo survive rare brutality penalty to advance to Olympic semis
Brutal penalties couldn’t stop the USA men’s water polo team. Jonny Hooper received a rare brutality penalty for striking Australia’s Chaz Poot in the head during Team USA’s 11-10 shootout victory in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday at La Defense Arena. The controversial penalty resulted in Hooper being sent off, and Australia scored […]
Bishop says appreciation for Olympic ‘excellence’ is contrary to our pursuit of DEI quotas
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Ryan Lochte reveals why Team USA swimmers can’t leave the Olympic Village during the Games
Twelve-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte has revealed the strict reasons why Team USA swimmers will not be allowed to leave the Athletes Village under any circumstances during the tournament. On Tuesday, Lochte’s wife, Kayla, was answering questions from fans. Tick tock Someone asked why some players are free to leave the premises and others are […]
Navy football player finds out his sister won Olympic gold during practice
Clayne Lafond didn’t get to see his sister win an Olympic gold medal, but he still experienced a celebration he’ll never forget. Lafond is a defensive end for Navy, and his sister, Thea, competed for the Dominican Republic in the women’s triple jump in Paris. On Saturday, Thea won the event, giving the Caribbean island […]
Taiwanese Olympic Boxer Who Failed IBA Gender Test Advances to Gold Medal Fight as Female Opponent Makes ‘XX’ Gesture
Taiwanese Olympic athlete Lin Yu-ting, who has been at the center of a gender debate that has garnered international attention, beat Turkish female fighter Esra Yildiz Kahraman by unanimous decision on Wednesday night to book her place in the gold medal round. After the match, Kahraman makes the “XX” symbol with her fingers to show […]