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. […]
The events to watch at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, August 1
The women’s individual all-around final on Thursday at 12:15 p.m. ET will feature the legendary Simone Biles, who became the most decorated U.S. gymnast in Olympic history after winning gold in the team final on Tuesday, bringing her total to eight. American teammate Sunisa “Suni” Lee will be looking to defend her all-around gold medal […]
Rain-Soaked Paris Streets Turn Olympic Triathlon into Demolition Derby
Heavy rain in Paris not only wreaked havoc on schedules and travel, it even turned the women’s triathlon cycling event on Wednesday into a demolition derby. The combination of intense heat and near-constant rain caused riders to lose control and crash to the ground, some requiring medical treatment. Guam’s Manami Iijima, Brazil’s Vittoria Lopes, Germany’s […]
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 […]
NBC breaks record in advertising sales as Paris Olympics ratings soar
While U.S. athletes slowly win Olympic gold medals, NBC is celebrating platinum advertising revenues. NBCUniversal announced Wednesday that advertising revenues for the Paris Summer Olympics set a new record for the company, surpassing the previous record of $1.25 billion generated by the last Olympics in Tokyo. The media giant declined to disclose how much advertising […]
ANOTHER scandal Paris Olympics MOST dangerous sport outrage
Blasphemous Opening Ceremony He boldly mocked Da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” This is not the only scandal surrounding the 2024 Paris Olympics. Boxing, where two biological men are allowed to compete against a woman, is “the most dangerous sport,” says founder and CEO Jennifer Say. XX-XY Athletics. “It’s happening at the Olympics. It’s happening at […]
2024 Paris Olympics: SB Nation staff predicts medalists for Men’s Golf Competition
The men’s golf competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics has begun. Eight of the top 10 players in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) will tee off at Le Golf National, the site of the 2018 Ryder Cup, about 17 miles southwest of central Paris. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is representing the United States, […]
Paris streets littered by bicycle crashes during Olympics triathlon amid wet conditions
Women’s triathlon cycling Paris Olympics There were a number of cycling accidents on Wednesday as athletes slipped on the wet cobblestones. The weather at the event was characterised by heavy rain, heat and humidity, which led to several riders losing control of their bikes on the various curves of Paris’ cobbled roads, causing them to […]