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Paris Olympics: How much is a gold medal worth?
The gold percentage in Olympic medals is negligible, but the Paris 2024 version contains a detail that might send their value through the roof in the future.
Paris Olympics: Athletes' patience running short amid 'crazy' heat
Organisers insisted they would not put air conditioning in the Olympic Village, as athletes grow increasingly frustrated at the severe weather conditions in the French capital.
Sticking the landing: The funniest reactions to the Paris Olympics
Here's our selection of the funniest reactions to the Paris Olympics so far. The Twittersphere has been busy...
Does Finland's new migration bill break international law?
The Finnish government has approved a migration law which enables border guards to block migrants from entering the country. A move seen by many civil society organisations as legalisation of so-called 'pushbacks'.
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What are the red round marks on the skin of Olympic athletes?
Cupping therapy, an ancient technique aiming to boost blood flow, has caught attention due to its striking marks.
Olympics fans feel heat as temperatures rise
The 2024 Olympics famously launched with a rain-soaked opening ceremony that drenched athletes and spectators alike. Now, they're facing the opposite experience Tuesday: a heat wave.
Olympics Tuesday highlights: Heavily pregnant fencer into last 16
Tuesday's best and worst from the Paris Olympics. Simone Biles' redemption, Nada Hafez reaches round of 16 seven months pregnant, while a kayak coach gets arrested after getting into police brawl over public urination.
Olympics stir EU debate on need for meat-based protein
The Paris Olympics have stirred debate in Brussels after athletes complained about the lack of animal protein-rich diet.
All the biggest celebrity sightings at Paris Olympic Games so far
From Snoop Dogg and Ariana Grande to Tom Cruise and Zendaya, some of the world's most famous faces are descending on Paris for the Olympics.
Paris Olympics: DJ and activist Barbara Butch files complaint
“All my life, I've refused to be a victim: I won't keep quiet.”
Barbara Butch has been the subject of cyber harassment following the controversial opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics.
Searing heat comes to Paris after rainy start to Olympic Games
Scores of sports enthusiasts battled the heat outside Olympic venues and at fan zones across Paris on Monday, as the French capital experiences rising temperatures and cloud free skies.
Paris Olympics final medal table: US finishes first ahead of China
The US and China won the same amount of golds but the US scooped more medals overall, finishing first for the fourth consecutive Olympics.
Paris Olympics: Here's what to look out for on Monday
Monday's slate for the Paris Olympics includes a handful of the world's biggest basketball stars, a potential blockbuster tennis match, a couple of compelling swimming finals and a gymnastics showdown. Here's a guide of what to look out for.
Paris Olympics: Nadal sets up thriller clash against Djokovic
Olympic Games latest. Nadal plays Djokovic either on Monday or Tuesday, with date and timing yet to be confirmed, as Australia and Japan top gold medal table followed by US and France.
Olympics pre-race triathlon event in Seine River cancelled
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a famous dip in the river less than two weeks before Olympic events were set to start, hoping to prove that the infamously polluted waterway was clean enough to host swimming competitions.
Paris Olympics: The best (and the worst) of the first medal day
Australia lead medal table as France end Fiji's dominance in rugby sevens. But a wave of rows on the opening ceremony is partially overshadowing the competitions.
Dutch convicted rapist to make olympic debut on Sunday
Van de Velde’s presence in Paris has drawn negative attention to 2024's beach volleyball games. Advocates for rape victims and some Olympics officials have said he should have been left at home.
Paris Olympics: Gold medals up for grabs on Sunday amid rain fears
The men's skateboarding event at Place de la Concorde Urban Park was postponed from Saturday to Monday, while the women's event, both the preliminary round and the final, was set for Sunday.
Olympics: Italy flagbearer sorry after losing wedding ring in Seine
"If I really had to lose this ring, I couldn’t imagine a better place than the city of love," Gianmarco Tamberi said after his wedding ring slipped into the Seine river during the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.
Paris Olympics: Glorious Seine River parade stuns 300,000 spectators
Dozens of boats rolled down the Seine river with 205 delegations cheered on by over 300,000 people. The ceremony featured Lady Gaga as well as an emotional comeback by Céline Dion.