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Tuesday, May 7

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Olympic torch relay map 2024: Full schedule, locations, torchbearers for run from Marseille to Paris

Here's everything you need to know about the 2024 Olympic torch relay map.

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Phenom Sprinter Erriyon Knighton Has Olympic Gold (and a Usain Bolt Record) in His Sights

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The 20-year-old sprint sensation shares expectations, training, and recovery techniques for the Paris 2024 Summer Games.

Noah Lyles May Receive Grant Holloway’s Support to Win Gold at the Paris Olympics

Noah Lyles‘ ambition for the Paris Olympics has been crystal clear from the outset: “We’re coming after everything. All the Olympic medals.” His sprint quadruple dream was allowed to take fruition when Lyles ran the 400-meter at the 2024…

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Patriotic Coco Gauff Puts Personal Ambitions on Backseat as American Glory Becomes ‘Top Priority’ Ahead of Olympics

Coco Gauff is currently polishing her tennis skills to debut at the Paris Olympics. The tennis star has been struggling with her singles career with just one to her name in 2024, although doubles is where she hopes to shine in the summer.…

Breakers Head To Shanghai For A Spot At Paris 2024 Olympics

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This coming May 16-19 in Shanghai, dancers will attempt to secure an official spot at the Olympic Qualifier Series (OQS), alongside BMX freestyle and skateboarders.

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Alica Schmidt, track star dubbed 'world's sexiest athlete,' qualifies for 2024 Olympics

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German track and field star Alica Schmidt, who has been dubbed the "world's sexiest athlete," qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics over the weekend.

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Guilherme Costa Leads The Olympic-Qualifying Charge On Day 1 Of Brazilian Championships

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Guilherme Costa topped the men's 400m freestyle podium on night one of the 2024 Brazilian Championships, solidifying his Paris roster spot.

Paris 2024 summer Olympics: here is the journey of the Olympic flame

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After being lit by the sun's rays on April 16 in ancient Olympia , the torch was transported across Greece before leaving Athens aboard a three-masted ship named Belem , heading for Marseille .

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From Marseille to Mont-Blanc, Know All About the Journey of Olympic Games 2024 Torch to Paris

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The torch travel route is even more unique considering it takes a detour through France's overseas territories called the Relais des Océans, or Ocean Relay. Riding the waves of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Ocean, it will be in French…

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PROFILE: Courtnae Paul, the South African chasing Paris Olympics 2024 breakdancing glory

SA breakdancer Courtnae Paul is one of seven African breakdancers - known as B-girls and B-boys - vying to make it to the Paris Olympics.

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'Anti-Sex' Beds For Athletes Arrive in Paris Ahead of Olympic Games 2024

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The beds are specially built considering the needs of the athletes. It is made of cardboard which gives a completely distant feature than regular beds.

Fynn Sterritt heads into European Champs looking to tune-up for Paris 2024

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49er sailor Fynn Sterritt has aspirations of winning Olympic gold in Paris this summer but first on the agenda, is the European Championships, which begin in

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After picking four Olympics tickets in Bahamas, AFN shifts attention to Douala

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President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Tonobok Okowa, has described the performance of the country’s relay teams at the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Bahamas as a sign of good things to come at the Paris Olympics.

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Paris 2024 reveals cauldron for Olympic and Paralympic torch relay

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With the Olympic flame set to arrive in Marseille in two days time, organizers of the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games on Monday revealed the design of the torch relay cauldron, reported Xinhua.

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Daley to lead Team GB divers at fifth Olympic games

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Tom Daley will make his fifth appearance at an Olympic Games this summer after Team GB selected their first eight divers for Paris 2024.

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Of redemption and dreams coming true: Stories of India’s Olympic-bound relay teams

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Indian men’s 4x400m relay team pose for photos after qualifying for Paris Olympics, at the World Athletics Relays, in Nassau, Bahamas, on May 6, 2024 | Photo Credit: PTI Redemption, fulfilment of a father’s dream, a big step in a nascent…

Monday, May 6

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IOC announces 36-member Refugee Olympic Team for Paris 2024

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At Tokyo 2020, 29 athletes from the team competed

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Buoyed by bronze, Janry Ubas eyes ‘lucky jump’ to Paris Olympics

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Priming for a significant tournament on local turf, Janry Ubas built for himself some momentum during the 2024 Hong Kong Athletics Championships. The Southeast Asian Games long jump king hurled himself leapt to 7.61 meters to bag a bronze…

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Paris Olympics: We ‘re proud of our relay team’s performance in Bahamas – Okowa

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President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Chief Tonobok Okowa says the board is happy with the superlative performance of ‘Team Nigeria’ at the 2024 World Athletics Relays in …

Olympics Drug Test Faces Challenge From Enhanced Games Post Transgender Athlete Sadie Schreiner’s Win: “Make Sport Finally Fair”

Ahead of the Paris Olympics, the participation of transgender women athletes in women’s sports, and vice versa, has ignited a significant debate in sports. In this fight, athletes like Riley Gaines and others have been at the forefront to…