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18 of the biggest scandals in Olympic history
The 2024 Olympics in Paris were no exception, as athletes dealt with online scrutiny and judging er…
Erin McDowell,Mykenna Maniece
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Chopra to rely on consistency to defend Olympic gold, as Indian athletes begin campaign
A top podium finish on August 8 for Chopra will make him only the fifth man in Olympics history to …
PTI
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The 10 most iconic moments in USWNT Olympic history
Per ESPN, USWNT forward Trinity Rodman, 22, told reporters in a pre-game press conference that "Mar…
Mykenna Maniece
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Javelin throw evolution: From an ancient hunting and warfare technique to a modern Olympic Sport
Neeraj Chopra's remarkable Olympic performances have made javelin throw a focal point for crores of…
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The Olympics: A guide to summer and winter games and sports, Olympic history and symbols, and iconic athletes
The Olympic Games are the world's most prestigious international athletic competitions. Here's what…
Samantha Grindell
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Manu Bhakar scripts history, becomes first India woman to win medal in shooting at Olympics
Ace India shooter Manu Bhaker finished third to secure a bronze medal in the final of the Women's A…
ANI
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"Took me long to overcome": History-maker Bhaker on her Tokyo Olympics 2020 gun malfunction
India's shooting ace Manu Bhaker made history on Tuesday when she became the first Indian woman to …
ANI
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Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history. Here's what to know about her career ahead of the 2024 Olympics.
Simone Biles is headed to the 2024 Olympics in Paris. Here's what to know about the life and career…
Nora Redmond
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Imane Khelif Olympic gold controversy resurfaces. Is it accurate to term the Algerian boxer a “confirmed man”?
Since the initial row dragged in high-profile figures such as Elon Musk and Trump, a leaked medical…
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Abhinav Bindra says training Indian athletes on mental health issues a 'work in progress'
Bindra said mental health directly influences overall well-being of an athlete and sports administr…
PTI
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Bite-sized tradition: Why do Olympic winners bite their medals?
It's a sight as iconic as the Games themselves: athletes, beaming with pride on the podium, their m…
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Manu Bhaker aims for multiple Olympic medals
Manu Bhaker aimed for multiple Olympic medals after her historic performance at the Paris Games. Th…
PTI
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Europe's busiest airport reported a record-breaking summer, boosted by Americans flying in to watch Taylor Swift and the Olympics
Thousands of American tourists flew to Europe over the summer in a phenomenon dubbed "tour tourism"…
Polly Thompson
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"Hard work, grit, passion have truly paid off": Abhinav Bindra after Swapnil Kusale wins bronze at Paris Olympics
The Olympic gold medalist, Abhinav Bindra, heaped praise on Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale as the la…
ANI
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Neeraj Chopra: A legendary athlete on field, a superstar without pretension off it
It was not a great deal for him to say he fouled five of his six attempts. The long Q and A session…
PTI
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Cannot be compared to Neeraj Chopra: India's Paralympics gold medalist Navdeep after Paris triumph
Navdeep's silver was upgraded to a gold medal after the initial winner, Islamic Republic of Iran's …
ANI
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Neeraj Chopra settles for India’s first silver in Paris 2024 as Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem strikes gold with a new Olympic record in javelin throw
In the Paris 2024 Olympics day 13, India's Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal in the men's javelin th…