The International World Games Association (IWGA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee. The agreement marks a step forward in fostering increased collaboration and mutual support between the two organisations, with the aim of promoting the values of sportsmanship, excellence, and international friendship.

Ukraine's Olga Kharlan may have missed out on the individual Olympic gold medal she craved, but she said her bronze in Monday's sabre final was "really special", dedicating it to her war-torn country.

Twelve-year-old Hong Kong fencing beginner Lloyd got a new role model over the weekend —"Sword Queen" Vivian Kong Man-wai, who clawed back a 7-1 deficit in the women's epee final to win Olympic gold in Paris.

Concerns over surface switching and injuries led several top ATP and WTA players to skip the Paris Olympics in favour of preparing for the US Open at this week's Washington Open.

Teahupo'o, Tahiti, venue forr surfing events, was the scene of a photo that will go down in the history for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Gabriel Medina floats after a trick and seems to fly over the water, with the board still attached to his left ankle and parallel to his body, after scoring a historic 9.90, the highest score in Olympic history on a single wave. The Brazilian qualified for the quarter-finals.

Canadian prodigy Summer McIntosh expressed her excitement after the 17-year-old swimmer won her first Olympic gold medal in spectacular fashion on Monday.

Romanian teenager David Popovici celebrated his "simple yet so beautiful" victory in the Olympic men's 200m freestyle on Monday, narrowly defeating Britain's Matthew Richards by a fingertip.

Rafael Nadal announced that he will decide on his future in tennis "after the Olympics" following a crushing straight-sets loss to long-time rival Novak Djokovic at the Paris Games on Monday. It was one of the takeaways from day three of the Olympics.

The Anti-Doping Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS ADD) confirmed the suspension of the two athletes who were previously disqualified for the anti-doping rule violation.

Despite the best efforts and confidence of the French authorities, the River Seine has not responded as expected and remains polluted, forcing the Triathlon to be postponed until tomorrow, provided the water quality improves.

We're now three days into the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and further victories have shifted around an ever-fluctuating medal table. With success stories coming from a range of both adroit debutants and seasoned specialists Day Three witnessed just as many upsets, controversies, and dazzling displays of skill as Day Two of the Olympics. 

Here are five key takeaways from Day Three of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Team GB clinched its first gold medal of the Paris Olympics on Day Three of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games when it successfully defended its Equestrian Team Jumping title while Germany's Michael Jung won the Equestrian Individual Jumping final to become the first equestrian rider in history to win three individual gold medals.

Rafael Nadal bid farewell to his fans with blown kisses as he exited the Philippe Chatrier court on Monday, 29 July. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was defeated by his longtime rival Novak Djokovic, 6-1, 6-4, in the second round of the Paris 2024 singles competition.

Spanish boxer Ayoub Ghadfa caused a major upset by defeating Tokyo bronze medallist Kamshybek Konkabayev. Nobody expected the Spaniard to beat the Kazakh, who had won five professional titles. However, Ghadfa came from behind to win 3-2. Undefeated Bakhodir Jalolov, the Tokyo 2020 gold medallist, made light work of Omar Sihiha with a 5-0 win. Monday also saw the end of Jajaira Gonzalez's Olympic dream.

Olympic medal favourites Christi Deguchi of Canada (women's -57kg) and Hidayat Heydarov of Azerbaijan (men's -73kg) were the main contenders for the gold medal and they proved their worth on the third day of the judo tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.