St Lucia's first Olympic medallist considered withdrawing from Games due to pressure
Friday, 8 November 2024 St Lucia's Julien Alfred became a household name this summer after storming to gold in the 100-metre final at a rainy Stade de France during the Paris Olympic Games.
Track cyclist Emma Finucane is the BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year for 2024, winning the award for the second year in succession after an.. BBC Sport
In his bid to become president of the International Olympic Committee, Lord Sebastian Coe has outlined his plans to reform the model and focus on youth engagement and climate-conscious policies.
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Sebastian Coe has told Sky News he will explore a complete ban on transgender women competing in women's events at the Olympics if he wins the election to become.. Sky News
2024 was marked by major controversies, including South Korea’s President Park Jae-hyun’s impeachment, Vinesh Phogat’s Olympic disqualification, Donald Trump’s hush money conviction, Imane Khelif’s gender identity row, and Joe Biden’s surprise exit from the presidential race. These events shaped global headlines and sparked widespread debate.
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The Nations League match between France and Israel at the Stade de France on Thursday was marred by rising tensions fueled by the Gaza conflict. French fans booed the Israeli national anthem, while minor scuffles broke out near the Israeli fans' section. Anti-Israeli protests erupted outside the stadium, and the match itself was overshadowed by political and social unrest. With French President Macron in attendance, this game became more than just a sporting event – it turned into a flashpoint for growing racial and geopolitical tensions. Watch as we break down what led to the chaos and what it means for France and Israel’s relations in the context of the ongoing Gaza war.
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The capital’s police chief said that 2,500 officers would be deployed around the Stade de France stadium in addition to 1,500 others around Paris and on public transportation.
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Khelif's journey to gold has been marred by scrutiny regarding her gender identity. But she won the gold, beating China's Yang Liu 5-0, becoming Algeria's first... DNA Also reported by •Zee News
The 31-year-old, who trains under former Olympic silver medallist Roy Jones Jr and has faced only one defeat in his professional career so far, had the upper... Mid-Day
The 26-year-old double Olympic medallist, who last competed in Brussels in the Diamond League Final in September, will spend 31 days in the South African city Mid-Day