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Paris Olympics: What to know, who to watch during weightlifting competition

Doping troubles have dogged weightlifting, to the point the IOC threatened to remove it from the Olympic program beginning in 2028

ArcelorMittal highlights low-carbon steel tie-up with Paris Olympics 2024

Company revealed this week that its recycled and renewably-produced XCarb is behind the Torches that have been touring the world

France's Bastille Day parade meets Olympic torch relay in exceptional year

Just 12 days before the French capital hosts exceptionally ambitious Summer Games, the torch relay is joining up with thousands of soldiers to mark Bastille Day

Paris Olympics: What to know, who to watch during table tennis competition

Sun is the top-ranked woman and helped China win gold at the Tokyo Games in the women's team competition

Olympics 2024: What to know, who to watch in marathon swimming competition

The marathon swimmers won't be the first Olympic athletes competing at the venue

India's Olmypics preparations should be continuous process: Ex-Olympians

Ex-Olympian Archer Rahul Banerjee said a sportsperson should always learn from failure

Paris Olympics: What to know, who to watch during water polo competition

No team men or women has won four straight water polo titles at the Olympics. The Americans are thin at center this time around

Country's top steeplechaser Sable hopes to win a medal in Paris Olympics

The 29-year-old Sable, who recently broke his own national record, will be competing in his second Olympics. He had failed to make it to the finals at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021

Paris 2024: What to know, who to watch during modern pentathlon competition

Probably the quirkiest sport at the Olympics, modern pentathlon challenges athletes to swim, run, fence, ride an unfamiliar horse and shoot a laser pistol

Paris 2024: What to know, who to watch during sport climbing competition

The eight-time world champion and reigning Olympic champion, Janja Garnbret, has been the most dominant climber in the sport

Paris Olympics: What to know, who to watch during the sailing competition

Marit Bouwmeester is returning for her fourth Games in the ILCA 6, formerly known as laser, after a bronze in Tokyo, gold in Rio de Janeiro and silver in London

Paris 2024: What to know, who to watch during beach volleyball competition

The reigning world champions are hoping to keep alive a streak of U.S. medals on the women's side. Cheng could be the only American with Olympic experience

Paris 2024: US gymnast Chiles' long journey back to Oly is rooted in joy

The details of what Chiles did that day are fuzzy at best. The jolt of adrenaline that sprinted through her as she caressed the first of what has become countless gold ribbons is not

Paris 2024: US swimmer Ryan Murphy aims to reclaim top spot on medal podium

At the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016, he swept the men's backstroke events and added a third gold as part of the 4x100 medley relay

Expecting Aditi to win a medal at Paris Olympics, says PGTI head Kapil Dev

Aditi won hearts by finishing fourth at the Tokyo Olympics after being in medal contention till the very end. She finished a stroke behind the bronze medallist Lydia Ko

Olympics Cell clears proposals for equipment of Paris-bound athletes

The MOC also approved the request for financial assistance towards procurement of equipment for archers Ankita Bhakat, Deepika Kumari and para-archers Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar

Russia war threatens Ukraine's Olympic future; a young gymnast offers hope

Two years after she was injured in May 2022, Oleksandra was among 12 girls diligently following the instructions of their demanding coach

In his 5th Olympics, flagbearer Sharath Kamal feels his best is yet to come

Having begun his Olympic journey at Athens 2004 as a 21-year-old, Sharath dreams of a podium finish after reuniting with Italian coach Massimo Costantini

Paris Olympics 2024: Sindhu to be flag bearer, Narang to be Chef de Mission

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha said the 41-year-old Narang's elevation from deputy CDM's position was an automatic choice in the wake of Mary Kom's resignation

Ukrainian high jumper keeps her eye on raised bar, but mind remains on war

Kateryna Tabashnyk's success depends upon utter concentration on the here and now, on the height of the bar in front of her and her body's ability to leap it.