Spain's men's and women's beach volleyball teams had a good day in the finals that were played throughout this Monday 5 August.

The Paris Olympics organising committee said Tuesday it would meet its target to reduce single-use plastics by half compared to the 2012 London Games despite bottles by major sponsor Coca-Cola being widely used on its sites.

Reuveny is the Olympic Champion after the 24-year-old edged out Australia's Grae Morris at the Marseille Marina in a frantic finish on 3 August, with Luuc van Opzeeland of Netherlands taking bronze.

The Paris 2024 Athletes' Village was unveiled with great fanfare, highlighting its sustainability and innovation, with an emphasis on environmental friendliness. However, the most important aspect was overlooked: providing the right environment for elite athletes to perform at their best.

Over 40 athletes competing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have tested positive for Covid-19 emphasising a new global rise in cases, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Sebastian Coe has hit out at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for not having a policy to deal with the current controversy over gender eligibility in Olympic boxing. "It's simple: have a policy," he said.

Anraku Sorato, NarasakiTomoa  and Toby Roberts finished at the top of the Boulder & Lead provisional ranking after the first phase of men's semi-final at Paris 2024.

Spain's Carolina Marín was greeted by dozens of fans at Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport last Monday. The athlete arrived "devastated" after being forced to withdraw from the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics due to injury. It was later confirmed that she had suffered a new rupture of her anterior cruciate ligament.

Training for open water swimming at the Paris Olympics was cancelled on Tuesday due to poor water quality in the River Seine. This marks the fifth time organisers have acted to protect athletes' health.

It's the tenth day of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and while the likes of gymnastics, tennis, and swimming are coming to an end, various athletics events are underway, climbers have taken to the wall, and team competitions like hockey, basketball, and volleyball are edging closer to the finals.

Brazil, Spain and Canada take the lead in the Women's Football semifinals on 3 July at the Parc des Princes, with Marta out of the Brazilian team because of a previous red card.

In the Women's Volleyball, Italy reaffirmed their status as gold medal contenders with a convincing 3-0 win over Turkey at the Paris Arena South 1 to go through to the quarter-finals unbeaten. France went out of the tournament without a win or a set after losing 3-0 to the United States.

Spain beat Belgium 3-2, surprising many who had tipped the Belgians for a medal. Germany edged out Argentina 3-2 in a tightly contested match that came down to the final moments. India and the Netherlands were the other semi-finalists to battle it out this 5 August.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) Ad Hoc Division for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has issued decisions in two key cases involving French 400m runner Adrien Coulibaly and Swiss athlete Dany Brand.

The International Olympic Committee said the gender testing of boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting was "so flawed that it is impossible to deal with". IOC spokesman Mark Adams strongly defended Khelif of Algeria and Lin of Chinese Taipei, criticising the sport's governing body, the International Boxing Association, which said the athletes failed unspecified eligibility tests for women's competition.