Olympics-Swimming-Hunter becomes hunted as McKeown braces for charging Smith
PARIS - Kaylee McKeown has ruled women's backstroke with an iron fist since dominating the Tokyo Olympics but a young American with a...
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Olympics-Skateboarding-China's Zheng, youngest Olympian in Paris, just wants to have fun
PARIS - Chinese park skateboarder Zheng Haohao dreamed of going to the Olympics when she was little. It didn't take too long for her...
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Olympics-France conditionally confirmed as 2030 Winter Games hosts, IOC says
PARIS - France was conditionally picked as the host of the 2030 Winter Games on Wednesday and must now deliver key financial guarantees...
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Olympics-Excluding boxing from LA Games 'would be a crime', Australian boxers say
PARIS - The possibility of boxing being excluded from the programme at the Los Angeles Olympics and beyond is "terrifying" and would hit...
Jul 261 min read
Russia accuses France of paranoia over refusal to accredit some Russian journalists for Olympics
MOSCOW - Russia said on Wednesday that France's refusal to accredit some Russian journalists to cover the Paris Olympics on security...
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Olympics-IOC expects Paris Games to be spectacular in ever-divisive world, Bach says
PARIS - The Paris Olympics will be a spectacular event at a time of historic global disruptions and growing divisive forces,...
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Olympics-Ukraine athletes worry about war back home as they compete
KYIV - Ukraine's Olympians focused on performing their best in Paris bear an additional burden - worrying about what might happen back...
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Olympics-Coffees, gaming and Fijian singing: Olympians soak up social village life
PARIS - With a pair of baristas churning out coffees and a rooftop terrace for social gatherings, Australia's quarters at the Olympic...
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Olympics-Wrestling-Rights body urges IOC action on alleged sexual harassment of Indian wrestlers
PARIS - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) should investigate India's wrestling federation (WFI) and bolster its tools to report...
Jul 262 min read
Olympics-Israeli team comfortable with security at Paris 2024 Games, Bach says
PARIS - Israel's Olympic team feel comfortable with security measures in place at the Paris Olympics, with French forces collaborating...
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Olympics-Equestrian-Briton Dujardin to miss Paris Games amid investigation into conduct
PARIS - Britain's joint-most decorated female Olympian Charlotte Dujardin pulled out of the Paris Games on Tuesday and was provisionally...
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Olympics-Swimming showdown set to light up Paris with opening night splash
PARIS - Every Olympics has its defining sporting moment such as Usain Bolt in the 100 metres at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games or Sydney...
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