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Olympic chief confident for LA Games despite World Cup ‘challenges
Olympic chief Kirsty Coventry said on Wednesday she was confident for the successful hosting of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles despite what she described...
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/ 2 years agoParalympics count on team effort to create Paris Games breakout
Paralympic organisers, with a cast of compelling athletes and a record-breaking broadcasting deal, are hoping this year’s Paris Games can mark...
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/ 2 years agoParis Olympics ticket app and resale platform goes live
The official 2024 Paris Olympics app went live on Wednesday, enabling ticket holders to obtain their places and resell seats for...
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/ 2 years agoParis Olympics economic impact estimated at 6.7-11.1 bn euros: study
The Paris Olympics this year will generate an economic gain of 6.7-11.1 billion euros (7.2-11.9 billion dollars) for the capital region,...
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/ 2 years agoParis Olympic flame begins relay across France
The French leg of the Paris Olympic flame relay began Thursday in the southern port city of Marseille, a day after...
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/ 2 years agoTunisian Olympic champion Hafnaoui raises doubts about title defence
Olympic 400m freestyle champion Ahmed Hafnaoui said on Wednesday he was unsure he would be fit to defend his title in...
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/ 2 years agoWADA sanctions Tunisia for non-compliance with anti-doping code
Tunisia faces sanctions including a ban on flying its national flag at major sporting events after it was found to be...
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/ 2 years agoLukashenko tells Belarusian athletes to thump their opponents at Olympics
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko Tuesday told his country’s athletes participating at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris to “beat the crap...
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/ 2 years agoAlcaraz hopes for dream Olympic doubles match-up with Nadal
Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz says he will form a dream team with his legendary compatriot Rafael Nadal in the men’s doubles at...
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/ 2 years agoInterest in hosting Olympics ‘never so high’, says IOC boss
Despite threats from climate change, AI-enhanced doping or competition from e-sports, the boss of the International Olympic Committee believes the future...
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/ 2 years agoGreece prepared to help Paris Olympics security
Greece is prepared to contribute to security at the Paris Olympics, the government said on Thursday, after media reported that France...
