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Swimming blockbuster headlines Olympics stage as Biles returns 28 Jul 2024 - 12:01 pm
Britain's Adam Peaty compets in a semifinal of the men's 100m breaststroke swimming event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, west of Paris, on July 27, 2024. (Photo by Oli Scarff / AFP)
FIFA strips Canada of 6 points in Olympic women's football, bans coaches 1 year 27 Jul 2024 - 09:09 pm
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China takes first Olympic gold as rain disrupts Games 27 Jul 2024 - 12:57 pm
Gold medalists Yuting Huang and Lihao Sheng of Team China (L), Silver medalists Hajun Park and Jihyeon Keum of Team Republic of Korea (L) and Bronze medalists Alexandra Le and Islam Satpayev of Team Kazakhstan (R) take a selfie on the podium during the Shooting medal ceremony on July 27, 2024. (Photo by ALAIN JOCARD / AFP)
Paris 2024 Olympics: The 33rd Olympic Games Open with a Ceremony on the Seine 27 Jul 2024 - 12:14 am
Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal (2L) holds the Olympic torch next to US' athlete Carl Lewis (L), Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci (2R) and US tennis player Serena Williams (R) on the river Seine during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)
Paris Olympics begins with sprawling opening ceremony on the River Seine 26 Jul 2024 - 08:53 pm
Coloured smoke forms the French flag on the Austerlitz bridge over the river Seine at the start of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Ann Wang / POOL / AFP)
Simone Biles to unveil unique uneven bars skill at Paris Olympics 26 Jul 2024 - 05:03 pm
US' Simone Biles takes part in an artistic gymnastics training session at the Bercy Arena in Paris on July 25, 2024, ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. (Photo by Loic Venance / AFP)
Snoop Dogg stars as flame sails into Paris for opening ceremony 26 Jul 2024 - 04:18 pm
US rapper Snoop Dogg makes a peace sign as he holds the torch as part of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games Torch Relay, on the day of the opening ceremony, in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, on July 26, 2024. (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP)
Franco-Swiss airport briefly evacuated for security reasons 26 Jul 2024 - 01:59 pm
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Olympics a homecoming for coaching duo backing Biles in Paris 26 Jul 2024 - 01:54 pm
This photograph taken in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, on July 26, 2024 shows the Olympic village. (Photo by STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN / AFP)
France's high-speed railway hit by 'sabotage' during Olympics 26 Jul 2024 - 11:16 am
Passengers gather around the departure boards at the Gare Montparnasse train station in Paris on July 26, 2024 as France's high-speed rail network was hit by malicious acts disrupting the transport system hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Photo by Thibaud MORITZ / AFP
Paris holds its breath before opening ceremony 26 Jul 2024 - 09:52 am
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Team Qatar stars eye glory at Paris Olympics 26 Jul 2024 - 09:24 am
Qatar Olympic Committee President H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani with Team Qatar athletes during his visit to the Olympic Village, in Paris, yesterday.
World Cup holders Spain win women's Olympic football opener 26 Jul 2024 - 12:02 am
Spain's midfielder #06 Aitana Bonmati celebrates with teammates after scoring her team's first goal in the women's group C football match between Spain and Japan during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at La Beaujoire Stadium in Nantes on July 25, 2024. (Photo by Alain Jocard / AFP)
Sheikh Joaan visits Team Qatar at Paris Olympic Village 25 Jul 2024 - 11:41 pm
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Chaos, crowd trouble as Morocco beat Argentina in men's Olympic football opener 25 Jul 2024 - 12:23 am
Morocco's forward #09 Soufiane Rahimi (left) celebrates with Morocco's forward #07 Eliesse Ben Seghir (centre) and Morocco's midfielder #08 Bilal El Khannouss after scoring a penalty and his team's second goal in the men's group B football match between Argentina and Morocco during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium in Saint-Etienne on July 24, 2024. (Photo by Arnaud Finistre / AFP)
Snoop Dogg aims to inspire global audience at Paris Olympics as torch bearer before opening ceremony 24 Jul 2024 - 09:19 pm
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Canada football staff sent home over Olympic drone scandal 24 Jul 2024 - 08:59 pm
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Axing boxing from 2028 Olympics 'a crime': Garside 24 Jul 2024 - 06:36 pm
Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Boxing - Men's Lightweight - Quarterfinal - Kokugikan Arena - Tokyo, Japan - August 3, 2021 Harry Garside of Australia reacts after winning his fight Pool via REUTERS/Luis Robayo

Boxing

Algeria's Imane Khelif (Blue) reacts after beating Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng in the women's 66kg semi-final boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Roland-Garros Stadium, in Paris on August 6, 2024. (Photo by Mauro PIMENTEL / AFP) Algerian boxer Imane Khelif marches into final
Palestinian Wasim Abusal (in blue) gestures next to Sweden's Nebil Ibrahim at the end of their men's 57kg preliminaries round of 32 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on July 28, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP) First Palestinian Olympic boxer defiant despite debut loss
A picture taken on June 22, 2024 shows Palestinian lightweight boxer Waseem Abu Sal training at a gym in Ramallah city in the occupied West Bank, as part of his preparations after qualifying for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympic games. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP) First Palestinian Olympic boxer fights hurdles before history
Retired multiple world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines speaks during a press conference at a hotel in Tokyo on June 10, 2024. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP) Pacquiao in talks over comeback but title fight 'far away'

Badminton

Chinese badminton players and coaches (in white jackets and black armbands), along with all players competing in the 2024 Asia Junior Championship, praying together for the late Chinese player Zhang Zhi Jie. (Photo by Handout / public relations and media division of the Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI) / AFP) China badminton player, 17, dies of cardiac arrest after collapsing on court
Indonesia's Jonatan Christie hits a return to China's Shi Yuqi during their men's singles semi-final match at the Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo, in eastern China's Zhejiang province on April 13, 2024. (Photo by AFP) Indonesia's Christie takes Asia badminton crown
China's men players celebrate with the trophy after winning against Malaysia at the 2024 Badminton Asia Team Championships in Shah Alam, Selangor, on February 18, 2024. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP) China, India seal Asian badminton team titles
South Korea's An Se-young hits a return against China's He Bingjiao during their women's singles final match at the 2023 Thailand Open badminton tournament in Bangkok on June 4, 2023. Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP South Korea's An wins Thailand Open final

Shooting

Peninsula Qatari shooter Rashid Al Athba wins 4th place in World Cup Shooting Championship in India
Winner, Germany's Peter Florian (centre), silver medallist Li Yuehong of China, and bronze medallist Anish Bhanwala of India pose for a photo after the Men's 25 meter rapid-fire pistol final. Florian, Feng shoot for glory in Lusail
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