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The Bahamas' clear goal: Paris 2024

The Bahamas' clear goal: Paris 2024

Romell Knowles, president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee, is excited about the Bahamas' efforts in the run-up to the Olympic Games, which begin in Paris on 26 July. Basketball, with the real possibility of becoming the first Bahamian team in Olympic history, is the great hope for the Caribbean islands near the United States.



Climbing: When sporting success takes a toll on health

Climbing: When sporting success takes a toll on health

Climbing is set to become an Olympic sport in Paris, having debuted as an exhibition sport in Tokyo. But it has come under intense criticism over concerns that it could lead to eating disorders and health problems among athletes who chase success at the expense of their well-being.


Tennis: From sporting success to digital star

Tennis: From sporting success to digital star

A recent study analysed the online popularity of the highest-earning female tennis players and the number of followers they have on social media. We found that money and success are not synonymous with followers or likes.






ISF moves to Lausanne, the Olympic capital

ISF moves to Lausanne, the Olympic capital

The International School Sport Federation (ISF) held its first Executive Committee meeting for 2024 in its new home at the Olympic House in Lausanne. This historic event took place in the presence of Mr. Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).