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Australian Covid cases reassure authorities at first post-pandemic games

  • Paris 2024

The Tokyo Games were marked by the COVID pandemic, which delayed the Games and forced them to be held behind closed doors in order to avoid the large concentrations of people that became potential sources of contagion.

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Olympic officials briefed on Australian woman’s alleged rape in Paris

  • Paris 2024

Caution is instilled in the Australian Olympic team. The delegation has been informed of an alleged sexual assault suffered by an Australian tourist in Paris. According to the woman’s testimony, who is around twenty years old, she was raped by a group of five men last weekend.

athletes to exercise caution when leaving the Olympic village area.Anna Meares, Chef de Mission of Australia


Dante Exum overcomes setback, sets sights on Paris 2024

  • Basketball

From being a headache for Goorjian to just a scare. The versatile guard, Doncic’s squire with the Mavericks, Dante Exum, will travel with the Australian squad after dislocating his right index finger a few days ago against France.

in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.This little story, with a happy ending, began just two days ago when Australia

Landale, confessed upon learning the positive news that “he is definitely a key piece of the puzzle for Australia

Australia will continue their journey without distractions or setbacks in the Group of Death, fighting


IOC to elect Winter Olympics host and amend IBA oversight

  • Olympics

The 142nd International Olympic Committee Session will take place on 23-24 July at the Palais des Congres in Paris, with the first day of the session dedicated to reports of President Thomas Bach and on the activities of the Coordination Commissions on the next Olympic Games.

there are five IOC members over the age limit: IOC Vice-Presidents Yu Zaiqing (China) and John Coates (Australia


Australian taekwondo athletes chase Olympic dream in Paris

  • Taekwondo

Three Australian taekwondo athletes have qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games through the Oceania Qualifiers. Stacey Hymer (women's -57 kg) will be competing in her second Olympic Games, while Lewis Bailey (men's -58 kg) and Leon Sejranovic (men's -80 kg) will be making their Olympic debuts.

under the guidance of National Team Coach Seokhun Lee, who previously coached the Korean National team, Australia

I can’t wait to represent Australia and Australian Taekwondo and I hope to make everyone proud," said


World time trial champion Chloe Dygert ready for Paris 2024

  • Cycling

The American cyclist is preparing for her third Olympic Games after recovering from an Achilles tendon injury. She will arrive in Paris in 2024 with just three days of road racing. However she remains one of the favourites. "I thought I could do it," Chloe Dygert said before leaving for Paris.

The original plan was to have our team camp in December, go to Australia for the Tour Down Under in excellent


Basketball: Australia narrowly edge France in pre-Games win

  • Basketball

Les Bleus were able to avoid an early Australian run by taking a lead before the break, but once again, the Boomers achieved a dramatic last-second win (82-83), leaving the home side with four straight losses before the competition starts.

The lead constantly alternated until time was running out, when Australia showed more decisiveness.

GETTY IMAGESDefensive lapses and France's poor ball handling (22 turnovers) ultimately gave Australia


Olympic hockey: A legacy of excellence

  • Paris 2024

With one of the largest fan bases and most active player bases in the world, hockey has been an integral part of the Olympic Games for more than a century, and Paris 2024 will mark the 25th Olympic Games with hockey, informed the International Hockey Federation (FIH).

the Netherlands, Germany, Great Britain and Spain in Europe, Argentina and the USA in the Americas, Australia

 The competition became more unpredictable in the late 20th century, with Australia and New Zealand


LeBron James saves USA from South Sudan upset in Olympic warm-up

  • Basketball

He was the standout performer of the night with 25 points and seven assists. LeBron James secured the victory for the United States basketball team against South Sudan in another pre-Olympic clash. A basket from the Lakers forward in the final seconds confirmed the 101-100 scoreline ahead of Paris 2024.

USA BASKETBALLA Decisive Marial ShayokKerr's team had recently won convincingly against Canada, Australia


Three new additions to the World Rowing Awards

  • Rowing

Alongside the annual Betis-Seville Regatta (the two renowned football clubs), the Region of Andalusia and the city of Seville, Spain, will host the next three editions of the annual World Rowing Awards, Insidethegames revealed last March.

 -World Rowing Para Crew of the Year - Nikki Ayers, Jed Altschwager, PR3 Mixed Double Sculls, Australia


Kevin Durant ready to return to Team USA in Paris

  • Paris 2024

Kevin Durant’s return is imminent. After missing the initial friendlies with the United States national team ahead of the Olympic Games due to a right calf injury, the Phoenix Suns forward has resumed training and is expected to play in the upcoming matches.

States has maintained a perfect record of 3-0 in their preparatory matches, with victories over Canada, Australia


First case registered by CAS Ad Hoc Panel

  • Paris 2024

The Ad Hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which opened two temporary offices in Paris for the Olympic Games, has registered its first Paris 2024-related arbitration case.

The Panel of Arbitrators appointed to decide this dispute, consisting of president Annabelle Bennett (Australia


Computer system problems affect Paris 2024 Olympic Games

  • Paris 2024

Atos, the cybersecurity and data provider for the Paris Olympics, has confirmed significant annual losses, but assures Paris 2024 that it will not be affected and will continue its protection.

flights to be grounded in the US, derailing TV broadcasts in the UK and impacting telecommunications in Australia


Paris steps up security as athletes arrive at Olympic village

  • Paris 2024

Security measures have been put in place in Paris ahead of the 33rd modern Olympic Games. Hundreds of police officers are enforcing strict traffic restrictions in the city centre and surrounding areas where the Opening Ceremony will take place, while the Olympic Village has been opened.

Olympic Village and the arrival of the first delegations of athletes, led by Colombia, Thailand and Australia


Former IOC vice-president Kevan Gosper dies

  • Olympics

Former Olympic official Kevan Gosper, one of Australia's leading sports administrators, has died at the age of 90, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) announced on Friday.

Kevan was one of the true giants of the Olympic movement, not only in Australia but around the world,

passing," Chesterman said.Commenting on the late official's work, Chesterman said: "Kevan's impact in Australia

pic.twitter.com/kXt1wNY24L— AUS Olympic Team (@AUSOlympicTeam) July 19, 2024His work was important not only in Australia