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Sports / Olympics

Paris Olympics swimming test event in Seine cancelled due to pollution 06 Aug 2023 - 01:40 pm
This photograph taken on August 6, 2023 shows the tempory venue to host a pre-Olympic swimming test competition on the river Seine in Paris. Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP
Paris Olympic organizers' offices searched in French corruption investigations 20 Jun 2023 - 04:35 pm
This photograph shows the entrance of the headquarters of the Paris 2024 Olympics headquarters as Police raided just over a year out from the opening ceremony of the quadrennial sporting showpiece, in Saint-Denis, northern Paris, on June 20, 2023. (Photo by Julien De Rosa / AFP)
Paris Olympics 'expensive' tickets mar image of Games for all 22 May 2023 - 08:52 pm
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More than 300,000 apply to be Paris Olympics, Paralympics volunteers 04 May 2023 - 04:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: Photo by Jean-Baptiste GURLIAT / PARIS CITY HALL PRESS OFFICE / AFP
India’s Neeraj targets 90m to begin title defence in Doha 04 May 2023 - 04:03 pm
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Kiptum and Hassan triumph in astounding London Marathon 23 Apr 2023 - 03:21 pm
Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum breaks the tape to win the Men's race at the finish of the 2023 London Marathon in central London on April 23, 2023. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)
Road to Worlds redemption begins in Doha for De Grasse 19 Apr 2023 - 10:41 am
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IOC chief Bach slams sport's 'politicisation' over Russia 30 Mar 2023 - 06:45 pm
A view of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) headquarters in Moscow on March 29, 2023. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP)
IOC backs return of Russian athletes as individuals, no timeline for Paris Olympics 28 Mar 2023 - 07:34 pm
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach gestures during an IOC executive board meeting where the issue of Russian athletes are discussed, in Lausanne, on March 28, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
Paris 2024: Qatar volleyball team qualifies for Olympic Qualification Tournament 13 Mar 2023 - 05:54 pm
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UK urges Olympic sponsors to back ban on Russian athletes 11 Mar 2023 - 05:07 pm
Workers operate at the site of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games athletes' village in Saint-Ouen, outside Paris, on 30 August, 2022. File photo / AFP
Paris Olympics tickets viewed as too pricey, poll finds 05 Mar 2023 - 04:41 pm
Olympic rings to celebrate the IOC official announcement that Paris won the 2024 Olympic bid are seen in front of the Eiffel Tower at the Trocadero square in Paris, France, on September 16, 2017. (Reuters file photo)
German Olympic committee says time not right to readmit Russians 28 Feb 2023 - 10:49 pm
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No clarity on neutrality, no Olympics for Russia 20 Feb 2023 - 06:07 pm
This file photo taken on March 8, 2021 shows the Olympic flag next to the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
Lack of Winter Olympic bids may lead to rotating fixed hosts 13 Feb 2023 - 10:16 pm
Retired Olympic skiing champion Lindsey Vonn. File Photo / AFP
Olympic chief Bach shares 'grief, human suffering' of Ukrainian athletes 12 Feb 2023 - 09:36 pm
International Olympic Committee President (IOC) Thomas Bach (left) looks on during the award ceremony for the Women's Downhill event of the FIS Alpine Ski World Championship 2023 in Meribel, French Alps, on February 11, 2023. (Photo by Jeff PACHOUD / AFP)
Zelensky says Russian athletes at Olympics a 'manifestation of violence' 10 Feb 2023 - 10:20 pm
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French authorities pass Russian Olympic problem to IOC 08 Feb 2023 - 08:13 pm
French President of the Paris Organising Committee of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Tony Estanguet reacts during the presentation of the pictograms of each discipline of Paris 2024 and Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on February 8, 2023.  (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)