The nationality and prize money awarded to Paris 2024 medallists by their respective Olympic committees has revealed a huge disparity. Some athletes have received €700,000 in prize money for a single medal, while others, such as Léon Marchand (5 medals), have received less than half that amount.

A company that makes badges for car manufacturer Aston Martin has offered to repair damaged medals earned by British champions free of charge.

The neighbouring country where the Games were held achieved its best performance in a long time. In fact, it was exactly 100 years ago in the same city, Paris, during the 1924 Games. Back then, the Belgians secured 13 medals, three more than they earned in the recently concluded Olympics.

The Parisian sprinter, who represented his country in the Olympic relay event with a disappointing result, vented his frustration on social media with comments against Israelis and in support of the Islamist group Hamas. After facing pressure, he later apologised and deleted his X account.

The 14 action-packed days of Olympic hockey were a wonderful advertisement for the sport, with more than 340,000 fans attending in person and games broadcast around the world. The sporting legacy is often raised when the biggest sporting spectacle leaves town.

Kauli Vaast from France won the gold medal in the men's surfing final while Caroline Marks of the United States won in the women's surfing event at the Paris Olympics in Tahitie's Tahupo'o.

This summer's Olympic Games have come to a close after a unique couple of weeks that had no shortage of iconic moments, astounding individuals, undesirable controversies, and unforgettable stories. 

Lee Valley VeloPark velodrome will be fitted with a new perspex barrier becuse of a horrifying crash at the venue during the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Dutch beach volleyball player Steven Van de Velde has told Dutch public broadcaster NOS about his experience at the Paris Olympics. It was a bittersweet experience, as Van de Velde had to endure a lot of criticism after it became known that he raped a 12-year-old girl when he was 19.

Following the Paris 2024 Olympics, thousands of Filipinos took to the streets of Manila to celebrate. The government organized an extravagant parade to honor double Olympic champion athlete Yulo, who was gifted with an eclectic and diverse array of gifts upon his return.

When the closing ceremony marks the end of two frenetic weeks, the focus always shifts to the podiums and records. However, there are admirable forgotten icons who didn’t win medals, and whose feats deserve to be told.

France became the first men's volleyball team to win back-to-back Olympic golds since the USA and the italian women's team won the gold.

Australia's Olympians returned home on Wednesday, standing firmly in defense of their breakdancing teammate against harsh critics, comedians, and online detractors.

Britain's Olympic team is expressing its gratitude to France, the host of the Paris Games, by donating equipment, furniture, and food to local charities. The gesture includes giving king-size mattresses, sports gear, and leftover food to communities in and around Paris.

China won the rhythmic gymnastics group all-around final with a final score of 69.800. Israel took silver with just the smallest of margins at 68.850 points, while Italy landed another bronze medal in the sport with 68.100.