On its journey to Paris, the Olympic torch passed through the heart of Bordeaux's outstanding vineyards on the 14th stage of the relay, highlighting the region's world-renowned expertise and heritage.

Some of the visitors to the Place des Quinquonces were able to try their hand at surfing and shooting

British swimmer David Wilkie, who won 200m breaststroke gold at the Montreal 1976 Olympics, has died at the age of 70.

I didn't see any shooting but you grow up pretty quickly after seeing something like that."

The flamboyant Dordogne region welcomed the Olympic Torch Relay for this 13th stage, from Bergerac to Périgueux, after a special Tuesday when it was the main attraction at the Cannes Film Festival and its famous red carpet.

torchbearers carried the torch, including sports personalities such as Thomas Chinours, the French youth shooting

Golfer Scottie Scheffler's court date has been postponed to 3 June following his arrest during the US PGA Championship at Valhalla last week.

However, his chances for success in the tournament dwindled after shooting a 73 on Saturday, his first

In support of the Refugee Olympic Team's journey to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has unveiled the "1 in 100 Million" initiative.

compete in 12 diverse sports: athletics, badminton, boxing, breaking, canoeing, cycling, judo, sport shooting

FIBA announced its Hall of Fame Class 2024 lineup to be honoured in an enshrinement ceremony this September in Singapore. In a press release last month the organisation released the list of the seven players and one coach chosen for their outstanding contributions to basketball is USA's Reggie Miller and Serbian favourite Predrag Stojakovic just two of the standout names ready to be inducted.

The shooting guard tallied a spectacular 25,000 points, helped by 2560 three-pointers and that contributed

The "anti-sex" beds arrived last Monday at the Olympic Village, which will host around 10,000 athletes from 26 July to 11 August in 82 buildings and 7,200 rooms. In preparation for Paris 2024, the organising committee will install 16,000 beds to improve rest during the event.

Airweave for athletes housed at the Olympic and Paralympic Villages in Saint-Denis and Châteauroux, where shooting

Elisabeth Straka, Reena Parnat, and Elif Berra Gokkir clinched the top three spots on the podium in the European qualifier held in Essen, Germany, securing individual quota places for Austria, Estonia, and Turkey in the recurve women's category for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Gokkir's impressive performance included shooting a 10 in the shoot-off, securing Turkey a women's spot

I maintained my focus, stuck to my shooting style, and emerged victorious in the match.

Since the creation of the modern Games in 1896, the Olympic flame, which will arrive in Marseille aboard the Belem sailboat next Wednesday, has experienced several chaotic and bizarre episodes, Agence France-Presse reports. 

and several burned before the incredulous eyes of the spectators.Paralympic archer Antonio Rebollo shooting

Venezuelan sports authorities questioned the inclusion of Venezuelan Edilio Centeno in the refugee team that will compete in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Friday, denying that he is a victim of political persecution in the Caribbean country.

Eritrea, Ethiopia, Cuba and Venezuela.Centeno, 44, will compete in the 10-metre air pistol event in the shooting

Edilio Francisco Centeno Nieves calls it an honour to represent the Shooting Refugee Team at the @Olympics

36 athletes from 11 different countries, hosted by 15 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and competing in 12 sports, were named on Thursday 2 May as members of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Paris 2024.

Popole Misenga and Nigara Shaheen in judo, Wael Shueb and Hamoon Derafshipour in karate, Luna Solomon in shooting

-Luna Solomon (Eritrea, shooting).-Mohammad Emami (Iran, taekowondo).-Muna Dahouk (Syria, judo).

-Zohore Sajadi (Iran, shooting).Masomah Ali Zada is the Chef de Mission of the Refugee Olympic Team.

China emerged victorious against a revamped women's recurve team from South Korea at the inaugural stage of the Archery World Cup in Shanghai.

After shooting his final arrow, the 2021 World champion erupted in celebration.

Baron Pierre de Coubertin conceived the Olympic Games at the end of the 19th century as a revival of the competition that had brought glory to ancient Greece, with an increasingly forgotten double motive: to defend sport against political interests and to celebrate amateurism.

Sánchez (kata) and rock climber Alberto Ginés (combined) received a total of 94,000 euros, while the shooting

Cities, national governments, sports organisations and other entities are now being invited by the International Paralympic Committee to express their interest and their proposal for the sport.

five Para sports: World Para Athletics, World Para Ice Hockey, World Para Powerlifting, World Para Shooting

The Indiana Fever made it official, taking the 22-year-old Iowa Hawkeyes shooting guard with the first

averaged 31.6 points this season as she led Iowa to its second straight NCAA championship game on 46.9% shooting