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The International World Championship of Young Breeders arrives at Stutteri Ask

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The World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses (WBFSH) is currently hosting the International Young Breeders World Championship at Stutteri Ask, the stallion station located on the Danish island of Funen.

record this time, with a total of 154 participants from countries such as Austria, Belgium, Canada, France



Paris 2024: Closing ceremony of Olympics revealed

  • Paris 2024

Ceremony of the Olympic Games will conclude 17 memorable days of sporting excellence and celebration in France

Jolly has designed and directed “Records,” an exceptional show on a 2,800 m² stage at the Stade de France

The Stade de France will become an immense concert venue for the Closing Ceremony of the Olympic Games

It will conclude 17 memorable days of sporting excellence and celebration in France on 11 August.


Paris 2024: Fencer Aron Szilagyi looking to make history

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Aron Szilagyi experienced a few early career missteps in sports, but the distinct sound of swords clashing ultimately guided him to become the first male fencer to win three Olympic individual titles.

Before traveling to France for the fencing competitions from 27 July to 4 August, Szilagyi will honor



Paris Olympics director defends David Guetta snub after DJ complains

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How many albums you have sold is not the basis for getting a slot at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. That was the blunt message on Thursday from Thomas Jolly, artistic director for the Paris Games, after superstar DJ David Guetta expressed his shock over not receiving a call.

Guetta seemed upset when asked at the weekend by Agence France-Presse why he was not performing at the


Torch Relay Stage 48: Peace, nature and sport in the Somme

  • Paris 2024

At the heart of the Paris-Brussels-London triangle, the Somme, with its legendary bay, its heritage and its cultural flair, is a destination like no other. This stage focused on peace, passing through the First World War memorials

Somme attracts visitors all year round for its historical resonance and for its bay, a Grand Site of France


Irish government supports biggest ever national team ahead of Paris 2024

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Minister Catherine Martin and Minister Thomas Byrne have joined Sport Ireland in wishing the Olympic Association of Ireland and the Irish team the very best of luck ahead of the centenary of the Games. This summer marks a century since Ireland first competed in the Games, and the country's largest delegation of athletes will be 125.

Sherrard, CEO of the Olympic Association of Ireland, said: "With our largest Olympic team competing in France


Paris 1924 to Paris 2024: MOWA's Olympic Athletics Collection in Paris

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World Athletics Heritage and Museum of World Athletics (MOWA) is celebrating Paris 2024 by showcasing a selection of competition artefacts from the MOWA Olympic Athletics Collection, which have been worn or used in the Olympic Games. The “Paris 1924 to Paris 2024” collection will be on display during the fortnight of the Games in the centre of Paris a the Westin Paris – Vendome.

one edition— will also be included in the exhibit and  Nurmi’s five Paris 1924 golds return to France


Ex-NBA star Tariq Abdul-Wahad puts IOC at centre of storm over Israel

  • Paris 2024

Former Sacramento Kings shooting guard Tariq Abdul-Wahad has weighed in on the controversy over Israel's participation in Paris 2024 and its discriminatory treatment by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), which has allowed it to compete despite allegations of defensive abuses and war crimes.

trending hashtag, #celebrityblockout, emerged after the statement by the Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne, France


Cavendish breaks Merckx's record with 35th Tour stage win

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At the age of 39 and after a difficult period, the British sprinter beat the best sprinters in the fifth stage of the 2024 Tour. In doing so, he surpassed the legendary Belgian in stage wins in the Grand Boucle. He equalled the record in 2021, but has faced many difficulties since then. He finally did it.

Mark Cavendish made history at the Tour de France on Wednesday by winning a historic 35th stage at the

 "This is my 15th Tour de France.

 Mark Cavendish won the 2024 Tour de France stage, his 35th victory in the French race.

#TDF2024 | @Continental_fr pic.twitter.com/OrC9Rr54hz— Tour de France™ (@LeTour) July 3, 2024There was


Neeraj Chopra: Indian farmer's son who made Olympic history

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Neeraj Chopra returned home to India a national hero after winning Olympic javelin gold in 2021 but the farmer's son has never forgotten his humble roots. The 26-year-old will defend his title in Paris, having made history in Tokyo three years ago with India's first Olympic track and field gold ever.

Being an Olympic champion has not got into his head," Chopra's biographer Norris Pritam told Agence France-Presse


Paris 2024: IOC denies postponing Games due to French political situation

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Le Journal du Dimanche reported on Wednesday 3 July in an article signed by Clement Marna that the Olympic Games could be postponed because of the political situation linked to the dissolution of the National Assembly and the early legislative elections.

was quick to deny the rumours: "This is obviously part of the ongoing disinformation campaign against France