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Artistic Gymnastics: China shaded Japan in men's qualifying

  • Gymnastics

Two Japanese gymnasts will likely be in the high bar final, but Daiki Hashimoto won't be one of them after falling on his dismount.

China shaded Japan in men's artistic gymnastics qualifying at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.

On a frenetic first day's action at Bercy Arena, a boisterous crowd were treated to a taste of the thrills

And that's because China shaded Japan in men's artistic gymnastics qualifying.Bercy Arena in Paris.

Recovering from an injury in Paris, he also won horizontal bar gold in Tokyo but failed to make the final


Daiki Hashimoto ready to battle Kohei Uchimura in Paris

  • Gymnastics

s quest for Olympic gold faces a fierce challenge from Japan’s rising star, Daiki Hashimoto, at the Paris

achievement earned him respect and recognition.It was widely predicted that he would be the favourite at Paris

 He said he expects to be ready when gymnastics begins in Paris on 27 July, but doubts remain about

he wins, he will be on a par with the legendary Uchimura, who also won the all-around title at the Paris

Brazil.Hashimoto will attempt to emulate Uchimura when the gymnastics competition gets underway in Paris

to think about repeating as Olympic champion," Hashimoto said of Uchimura, after practicing at the Bercy


Gymnast Oleg Verniaiev on raising awareness for Ukraine

  • Gymnastics

Oleg Verniaiev asserts, "When people tell me 'sport is not politics', no, I'm sorry, I don't agree." For him, the Olympics are more than a sporting event, they serve as a global platform to raise awareness about the ongoing war in his home country, Ukraine.

recalling in particular a children's hospital he visited himself.After his first training session at the Bercy

 The 140 athletes representing the country at Paris 2024 will be the smallest and least numerous

All of them are finalising their training for the Paris Olympic Games, but always under special security

others have suspended their careers to join the Army.The composition of the Ukrainian delegation in Paris

2Badminton: 1Weightlifting: 1RussianRussian athletes, as well as athletes from Belarus, will be at the Paris


Max Whitlock relishing "shot at history" in Paris

  • Gymnastics

The British men's team will also be bidding to make the podium with Russia not competing. Max Whitlock will be joined by Joe Fraser, back from injury.

Olympic career on a high note as Britain's most successful gymnast prepares for his final Games in Paris

Wikipedia a lot just to confirm that”, said the 31-year-old after an impressive training session at the Paris

Bercy Arena, where he will bid for a seventh Olympic medal starting in Saturday's men's qualifying.Really

 Whitlock acknowledges the pressure in Paris but feels more at peace.

"Of course, there is a lot of pressure for Paris, but having announced it is my last one, I just want


IJF president furious over judo venue preparations

  • Judo

The Judo tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics is set to kick off on Saturday, 27 July, but the Champ-de-Mars

Our teams are fully mobilised to ensure these finishing touches,” added the Paris 2024 press service.An

GETTY IMAGESJudo was originally scheduled to take place at the Arena Bercy, the usual venue for the IJF


USA Gymnastics Team prepares for Paris 2024

  • Gymnastics

The 13-athlete US delegation has arrived in Paris to prepare for competition at the 2024 Olympic Games

The women's team will take centre stage at the Bercy Arena with four Tokyo Olympic medallists returning

Rivera will make her Olympic debut and is currently the youngest member of any sport on Team USA in Paris

Should they win a team medal in Paris, it would be the first since silver in 2008.

 Simone Biles is one of the biggest draws at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

After taking bronze in the all-around in Belgium, he has his sights set on Paris alongside his fellow


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.

days to go before the start of the third Olympic Games in France, the first athletes have arrived in Paris

Olympic Village, located between the communes of Saint-Denis, Saint-Ouen and Ile Saint-Denis, north of Paris

leaders.On Thursday, thousands of French security forces sealed off a six-kilometre stretch of central Paris

insisting on Wednesday that there was no "credible threat" at this stage.French armed forces walk along the Bercy

arena ahead of the Paris 2024.


From Kevin Durant to Team Azerbaijan: records awaiting in Paris

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Great Olympic feats could be surpassed at the Paris Games.

teams, and in 2022 he transitioned to 3x3, expressing his interest at that time in participating in Paris

If they win in Paris, they will become the women with the most Olympic gold medals in any sport.

In Paris, she will mark her tenth Games after being present at all the events since Seoul 1988.

If they win the title at the Bercy Arena on 11th August, they will secure their eighth consecutive gold


Alexander Ekman to choreograph Paralympics Opening Ceremony

  • Summer Paralympics

has been selected as Stage and Choreography Director of the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympic Games Paris

It is a real honour to be part of the Paris 2024 artistic team!

take place at Roland Garros, blind football at the Eiffel Tower Stadium, wheelchair basketball at the Bercy


Paris 2024 men's basketball: Greece, Spain, Brazil and Puerto Rico qualify

  • Paris 2024

fielded a group in the men's basketball pre-Olympic tournament have booked a coveted ticket to the Paris

The play-offs will be held in the French capital at the Accor Arena (also known as Paris-Bercy).

 The legendary Rudy Fernández (5) celebrates with his teammates after qualifying for Paris 2024.

three-pointers from Brown in less than two minutes (42-34 at halftime).The hosts' victory and ticket to Paris


Team USA gathers in Vegas to prepare 5th consecutive gold bid

  • Basketball

The powerful squad under coach Steve Kerr, with LeBron James, Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant at the forefront, kicked off training camp on Saturday, ahead of their first test against Canada on Wednesday.

veteran legend as captain, along with his teammates, will seek to maintain the US dominance at the Paris

point wins,” Durant recently exclaimed.They hit Las Vegas to get in shape and instill fear ahead of Paris

The tournament will initially take place in Lille and then move to the Accor Arena in Bercy, where the


Irish Taekwondo athlete looking forward to Paris

  • Taekwondo

Taekwondo athlete Jack Woolley has been officially selected to compete for Ireland at Paris 2024, the

compete in the men’s 58kg class, with the competition taking place in the spectacular Grand Palais Paris

Bercy Arena on August 7.Woolley secured his Olympic berth at the European Taekwondo Qualification tournament

I am looking forward to enjoying Paris now.


Paris 2024: Rhys McClenaghan seeking victory at Olympics

  • Gymnastics

opportunity to showcase his talents after being selected for the upcoming Olympic Games this summer in Paris

McClenaghan is expected to take centre stage when the Pommel Horse gets underway at the Bercy Arena on

collaboration this summer.Gymnast Rhys McClenaghan is looking to come up trumps for Team Ireland at Paris

Gavin Noble, Olympic Federation of Ireland Chef de Mission for Paris 2024, echoed Johnson's sentiment

We are delighted to officially select him to Team Ireland for the Paris Olympics."


Tech enhances Olympic experience for visually and hearing-Impaired fans

  • Olympics

hearing disabilities follow sports events along with the rest of the public in various stadiums of the Paris

rectangular part under the basket.” a voice describes to a blind spectator every play that happens at the Bercy

/t.co/SrgebpMMyF— Newsweek en Español (@NewsweekEspanol) May 5, 2024A shared "pleasure"Usually, the Paris

will also be used in the Olympic Games.In an enthusiastic atmosphere, with chants and vuvuzelas at the Bercy

Olympic Games will serve to accelerate its general implementation.Audio description will be available in Paris

experts have told us are most interesting for them," Ludivine Munos, head of Paralympic integration in Paris


Wemby's return to France: Spurs and Pacers to meet from 23-25 January 2025

  • Basketball

The NBA will return to Europe with a match-up between the San Antonio Spurs and the Inidana Pacers. The Spurs will feature French superstar Victor Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick in the 2023 draft. The Frenchman, who could be crowned rookie of the year, will return to his hometown.

"Paris, we're back... with DOUBLE the action! SpursPacers.

Regular season games will mark the fourth edition of the NBA Games in Paris, with the Cleveland Cavaliers

defeating the Brooklyn Nets 111-102 last season.🇫🇷 Paris, on revient !!

According to local media reports, these will not be the only games played in Paris.

The most likely venue is the Accor Arena in Paris-Bercy, due to its high capacity.