Popovici wins Olympic gold in men’s 200m free, Titmus upset by O’Callaghan | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Popovici wins Olympic gold in men’s 200m free, Titmus upset by O’Callaghan | Paris Olympics 2024 News

David Popovici stormed to the Olympic gold in the men’s 200m freestyle, while Mollie O’Callaghan won the women’s swimming event. Teenager David Popovici powered to the Olympic gold in the men’s 200m freestyle, becoming the first swimmer to win gold for Romania. The 19-year-old Popovici, who burst onto the scene…

Olympic gold: Japan’s Horigome on skateboard, GB’s Pidcock on mountain bike | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Olympic gold: Japan’s Horigome on skateboard, GB’s Pidcock on mountain bike | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Olympics day three: Gold for Japan in men’s skateboarding and gymnastics, Canada achieves a judo first, and Great Britain wins a mountain bike thriller. Yuto Horigome of Japan has retained his Olympic title in men’s street skateboarding in Paris, clinching the top of the podium on his last trick in…

Djokovic defeats Nadal at Paris Olympics in 60th and possibly last meeting | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Djokovic defeats Nadal at Paris Olympics in 60th and possibly last meeting | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Top-seeded Novak Djokovic beat the 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal in a blockbuster second round matchup at Roland-Garros. Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal at the Olympic Games, claiming a 6-1, 6-4 victory in the pair’s 60th and potentially last meeting. It was 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic’s 31st win…

Marchand wins France 400m IM Olympic gold, Peaty fails three-peat in Paris | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Marchand wins France 400m IM Olympic gold, Peaty fails three-peat in Paris | Paris Olympics 2024 News

World record holder Leon Marchand stormed to 400m individual medley gold while Adam Peaty was upset in the 100m breaststroke final. Leon Marchand surged to France’s first Olympic swimming gold since 2012, obliterating the field to clock the second-fastest 400m individual medley time ever. The 22-year-old led off strongly on…

Japan’s Coco Yoshizawa, 14, wins street skateboard gold at Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Japan’s Coco Yoshizawa, 14, wins street skateboard gold at Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Teenager Coco Yoshizawa took the skateboarding Olympic gold medal at the historic Place de la Concorde in Paris. Japanese 14-year-old Coco Yoshizawa has won women’s street skateboard gold at the Paris Olympics in an all-teenage final. Fellow Japanese contender Liz Akama took silver with Brazilian Rayssa Leal collecting bronze at…

Paris Olympics 2024: Day one medal wrap – rugby sevens, cycling, judo | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Paris Olympics 2024: Day one medal wrap – rugby sevens, cycling, judo | Paris Olympics 2024 News

France won its first gold medal of its home Games in the men’s rugby sevens, while Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel continued his meteoric rise with a gold in the men’s individual time trial. France, the host nation of the Paris Olympics 2024, was among the countries that won a gold medal…

France’s first cheese museum opens in Paris — just in time for Olympics
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France’s first cheese museum opens in Paris — just in time for Olympics

This will brie a gouda time. France’s first cheese museum opened in Paris, right in time for the Olympic Games being held in the City of Light. The Musée du Fromage is billed as “an educational and interactive space for discovering France’s cheesemaking heritage and regions,” according to its website….

France’s high-speed rail to be restored after arson attacks before 2024 Paris Olympics
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France’s high-speed rail to be restored after arson attacks before 2024 Paris Olympics

France’s high-speed train network will be up and running as usual by Monday morning after the country’s key transportation unit was targeted by a shocking spate of arson ahead of the opening of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday. The French national rail company SNCF cautioned that trains that do…

French rail network partially restored after Olympic-day ‘sabotage’ | Paris Olympics 2024 News

French rail network partially restored after Olympic-day ‘sabotage’ | Paris Olympics 2024 News

Probe ongoing into attack on high-speed train network which disrupted busiest lines on Paris Olympics opening day. France’s high-speed TGV rail service is expected to return to normal by Monday, the government and railway operator said, a day after sabotaged signal stations and cables caused widespread chaos hours before the…

Team USA divers Sarah Bacon, Kassidy Cook earn country’s first medal at 2024 Paris Olympics
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Team USA divers Sarah Bacon, Kassidy Cook earn country’s first medal at 2024 Paris Olympics

Team USA won its first 2024 Olympic medals in Paris as divers Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook claimed second place in the women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard event on Saturday. Bacon and Cook totaled 314.64 points in the dive, just 23.04 points shy of the 337.68 points earned by gold medal recipients Yani Chang…