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Why all these female Olympians are thanking the same person at Paris 2024

Sydney Morning Herald Thursday, 8 August 2024 ()
Ilona Maher, Jess Fox, Noemie Fox and all these other female Olympians are thanking the same person at Paris 2024. © International Olympic Committee
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15 Russian ‘neutrals’ at Olympics are politically isolated, rarely in spotlight [Video]

15 Russian ‘neutrals’ at Olympics are politically isolated, rarely in spotlight

In Russia, the Olympics aren’t being shown on TV and some politicians and media figures have even described those willing to compete in Paris as traitors. It’s a complex environment for the athletes, some of them teenagers, to navigate and they’re wary of talking about politics or the war.

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What is happening on day 13 of the Olympics?

It's a big day for Kate O'Connor, who will make her Olympics debut at the Stade de France in the heptathlon in Paris on day 13 of the Games.
BBC Sport

Beijing Olympic skating medals handed out in Paris

The reallocated team figure skating medals from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are finally handed out in Paris.
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Great Britain's Matthew Hudson-Smith misses out on Olympic 400m gold by four-hundredths of a second at Paris 2024.
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Indians in Paris Express Outrage Over Vinesh Phogat’s Disqualification | Oneindia Ground Report [Video]

Indians in Paris Express Outrage Over Vinesh Phogat’s Disqualification | Oneindia Ground Report

In a poignant report from Paris, Indians living in the city share their deep sorrow and frustration over Vinesh Phogat's recent disqualification. Oneindia captures the emotional responses and reflections of the Indian community in Paris as they come together to discuss the impact of the disqualification on Phogat's career and their own sense of national pride. Discover their heartfelt reactions and the broader implications of this event in our detailed ground report. #VineshPhogat #Disqualification #ParisIndians #OneindiaReport #IndianCommunity #SportsNews #Wrestling #EmotionalReactions #GroundReport #IndianDiaspora #PhogatDisqualification #SportsUpdates ~HT.178~PR.274~ED.101~GR.344~

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Ilona Maher Ilona Maher American rugby player (born 1996)

Rugby's Ilona Maher Takes Selfie With Tom Brady At Beach Volleyball Match

United States Rugby player Ilona Maher took some time out of her busy day to snap a pic with a fan while taking in the sights of the Paris games ... with the fan..
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Jessica Fox (canoeist) Jessica Fox (canoeist) Australian canoeist (born 1994)

History maker Fox seals 'magical' golden double in Paris

Australia's Jessica Fox wins her second Olympic canoeing gold medal at Paris 2024 to make history.
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International Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee Governing body of Olympic sports

Greek pole vaulter Polak suspended for doping

Greek pole vaulter Eleni-Klaoudia Polak is provisionally suspended from the Paris Olympics after failing a doping test, the International Olympic Committee says.
BBC Sport
Imane Khelif Wins Quarterfinal Amid Gender Controversy: Emotional Victory Over Hungary's Anna Luca [Video]

Imane Khelif Wins Quarterfinal Amid Gender Controversy: Emotional Victory Over Hungary's Anna Luca

Imane Khelif has secured a guaranteed bronze medal after a decisive victory in the women’s 66kg quarter-final at the Olympics. Her triumph was marked by an emotional outburst where she declared 'I am a woman!' This win comes amidst ongoing scrutiny over her gender eligibility, with the International Boxing Association (IBA) previously questioning her participation due to gender test results. The IOC has stepped in to address the controversy, affirming Khelif's eligibility and condemning the hate speech directed at her and fellow athlete Lin Yu-ting. Watch the full analysis of Khelif’s performance, the surrounding controversies, and the latest reactions from boxing authorities. #ImaneKhelif #Olympics2024 #Boxing #GenderControversy #SportsPolitics #OlympicBoxing #WomenInSports #ControversialWin #ThomasBach #IOC #SportsNews

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IOC Chief Defends Boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Caught In Gender Row, Calls it 'Politically Motivated’ [Video]

IOC Chief Defends Boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Caught In Gender Row, Calls it 'Politically Motivated’

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has strongly defended the participation of boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting in the Paris 2024 Olympics amidst a heated gender debate. Bach's comments come as the IOC faces scrutiny over the eligibility of these athletes, who have been at the centre of a contentious discussion about gender identity and sports. #IOC #ThomasBach #ImaneKhelifGenderRow #ParisOlympicsGenderRow #ParisOlympicsControversy #BoxingControversy #GenderDebate #Paris2024 #AthleteEligibility #CulturalWar #OlympicGames #GenderIdentity #IOCStatement #SportsInclusion #PoliticalAgendas #FairPlay #BoxingRights #ControversyResponse ~HT.318~PR.152~GR.124~HT.336~

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Boxing controversy - what we know and what we don't

The IOC's decision to allow the entry of two athletes, that are said to have failed gender eligibility tests, has proved controversial.
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