2024 Paris Olympics - Page 2

Noah Lyles, the U.S.100-meter champion proclaimed by many to be the fastest man in the world, won bronze in the men’s 200-meter race on Wednesday while stricken with COVID, according to reports.

The head of Algeria’s Olympic Committee is blaming “the Zionist lobby” for the ongoing controversy over the Algerian Olympics boxer.

World Health Organization (W.H.O.) director for pandemic prevention Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove said on Tuesday that the Wuhan coronavirus “is still very much with us,” and warned governments around the world are unprepared for the surge of infections that is now under way.

A BBC Olympics commentator was corrected live on the air by his broadcast partner for calling a U.S. shot putter a “her.”

Thomas Craig, a member of the Australian field hockey team, is speaking out after his arrest for allegedly purchasing cocaine in Paris.

Lin Yu-ting, the Olympic Taiwanese fighter at the center of a gender controversy that has made international headlines, defeated female Turkish fighter Esra Yildiz Kahraman by unanimous decision on Wednesday night, securing Yu-ting’s advancement to the gold medal round.

Paraguayan swimmer Luana Alonso is now hinting to fans that she might go in for a surprising career change.

It appears that Paraguayan Olympics swimmer Luana Alonso has been annoying her country’s Olympics officials for longer than we thought.

No getting around concerns about the safety of swimming in the long-polluted Seine River, not to mention contending with its strong current.

The French pole vaulter who failed to capture a medal at the Paris Olympics after his bulging genitals hit the bar has spoken out.

WATCH: Fighter Alleged to Have Male Chromosomes Defeats Third Consecutive Female Boxer, Advances to Gold Medal Round

The Chinese state-run propaganda magazine Global Times accused international athletes and staff at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday of “racial determinism” for expressing concern in public regarding the fact that Chinese athletes who tested positive for banned substances were allowed to compete.

Swedish Model Desiré Inglander was thrilled after her boyfriend, Swedish Pole Vaulter Mondo Duplantis, set an Olympic record Monday.

Paraguayan Olympic swimmer Luana Alons has spoken out to deny reports that she was thrown out of the Olympic Village.

Organizers designed the Olympic Village to be an eco-friendly habitation that would prioritize oneness with the environment. Well, in a sense, they achieved that. Olympic athletes are so miserable in the Olympic Village that they are embracing sleeping outdoors in

The International Boxing Association (IBA) held a press conference Monday to defend itself for its ban of two controversial boxers.

An Olympic swimmer from Paraguay was kicked out of the Olympic Village in Paris over the weekend for alleged “inappropriate behavior.”

VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — The banned International Boxing Association wants to give a $50,000 prize to Italy boxer Angela Carini, who tearfully quit her opening bout with Imane Khelif of Algeria at the Paris Olympics after just 46 seconds.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has slammed the procedures and the motivation of the testing procedures behind the International Boxing Association’s (IBA) gender test of Olympic fighters Imane Khelif (Algeria) and Lin Yu-Ting (Taiwan) in 2023.

Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif, who has been at the center of controversy after the International Boxing Association (IBA) chief claimed Khelif had male chromosomes, refused to answer any questions on Sunday about biological sex or fairness concerns at the Paris Games.

PARIS (AP) — The “Redemption Tour” did not end with a golden encore for Simone Biles.

The Vatican said this weekend it was “saddened” by the drag queen parody of the Last Supper on display during the July 26 opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, after critics complained loudly over the Vatican’s silence on the matter.

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has called for people to “refrain from bullying” after controversy erupted around gender at the Olympics. 

Belgium said it would withdraw from the mixed relay triathlon at the Olympics after one of its competitors who swam in the Seine River fell ill.

The ultra-woke U.S. Olympics sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson could not win gold on Saturday despite being the favorite in the race.

Scottie Scheffler pulled off one of the most memorable comebacks in Olympic history on Sunday and won the gold medal for the U.S. in the process.

Controversial Algerian Olympics boxer Imane Khelif defied the detractors and declared, “I am a woman!” after defeating Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamoni earlier this week.

An official of the World Boxing Organization says that the International Olympic Committee was warned about a boxer who failed a gender test.

Bulgarian female boxer Svetlana Staneva made an “XX” chromosome symbol with her fingers after losing to a Taiwanese fighter who failed International Boxing Association (IBA) gender tests in 2023,  in a powerful gesture to indicate that she is a woman.

A spectator at the Paris Olympics was removed from the stands by security after snatching a banner that read “Go Taiwan” from a woman while she was being confronted by security for brandishing the name of the forbidden country.

French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati appeared to be on his way to every impressive vault when his other pole got caught on the crossbar and prevented him from clearing it.

Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer alleged to have male chromosomes, defeated Hungarian fighter Anna Luca Haroni on Saturday by unanimous decision in an emotionally charged bout as Khelif’s quest for Olympic gold continues.

China’s state-run Global Times complained that Olympic doping tests are a form of “psychological” warfare against the nation’s athletes.

The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) threatened to pursue “legal action” on Thursday in response to “slanderous” online comments.

Social media has erupted in condemnation for the Olympics for its decision to allow two boxers who failed the XY chromosome gender tests

A pivotal 100kg Olympic judo heavyweight match in Paris ended in controversy Friday after Georgia’s Guram Tushishvili was disqualified for kicking out Frenchman Teddy Riner.