What's it really like being an athlete at the Olympics?

Wednesday, 17 July 2024 (17 minutes ago)
How do you get your kit? How mad is the Olympic Village? And what's the script with cardboard beds and condoms?

👓 View full article

0 shares	Share Tweet Save Post Send

💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Olympic Games Major international multi-sport event

'Why am I competing when people in my country are dying?'

Ukrainian climber Jenya Kazbekova discusses preparing for the Olympics while her country is still at war.
BBC Sport 2 hours ago

A friendship in the face of fascism

Jesse Owens and Luz Long's embrace has become a defining image of Olympic sportsmanship, but it came with consequences
BBC Sport 9 hours ago

Olympic route 'suits me' - British champion Georgi

British road champion Pfeiffer Georgi says the Olympics road race course suits her "quite well" after being selected for the Games.
BBC Sport 1 day ago

Olympic Village Temporary housing for athletes, coaches and IOC officials in a host city

Macron opens the extension of the metro line linking the Olympic Village to Orly

Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 00:47Published on January 1, 1970

Related videos from verified sources

Breaking at the Olympics

Breaking will become an olympic sport at the Paris Games in 2024. Here are the basic principles in a videographic. VIDEOGRAPHIC

Credit: AFP English Duration: 01:25Published 5 hours ago

Track Star Tara Davis-Woodhall Hopes To Meet LeBron James At Paris Olympics [Video]

Track Star Tara Davis-Woodhall Hopes To Meet LeBron James At Paris Olympics

Tara Davis-Woodhall is on her way to the 2024 Olympics ... and there's one athlete she really wants to meet -- LeBron James -- telling us she must meet the NBA superstar who changed the world of..

Credit: TMZ Duration: 02:24Published 2 days ago

Cuban Olympic champ trains to compete in Paris as a refugee [Video]

Cuban Olympic champ trains to compete in Paris as a refugee

Fernando Dayan Jorge Enriquez, a champion sprint canoeist who fled his native Cuba three years ago, will head to the Paris Olympics as a member of the Refugee Olympic Team. Jorge Enriquez gave Cuba a..

Credit: AFP English Duration: 01:48Published 5 days ago