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.

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.

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.

In the men's final, Sweden took gold against Germany in Paris in just over half an hour, and in the women's, a Brazilian duo dominated Canada.

With no medal haul for the first time since 2012, the faltering performances of Nigeria’s contingent in Paris failed to live up to pre-Games expectations. As in previous Olympics, it seems like an indictment of the country’s consistently inept sports administration.

The badminton competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games became the greatest exponent of the Olympic spirit after what happened in the two semi-finals of the women's competition.

The president gave Botswanans an afternoon off to celebrate the first Olympic Medal in 200m for the country and thanks to their 21-year-old athlete.

The climbing federation is eyeing a further separation of the boulder and lead events in Los Angeles 2028 and beyond.

In the next weeks French people will have to face the reality of deadlocked politics created by Macron's calling of snap legislative elections.

Team USA defeated France in the women's basketball final to tie China for the gold medal lead in Paris.

With the Paris 2024 Games nearing their end, the finish line is in sight. On Saturday, OCOG leaders Tony Estanguet and Etienne Thobois addressed the media. Though a challenging task, they approached it with confidence, knowing the success of this edition was already clear.

Afghan athlete Manizha Talash has been disqualified after publicly calling for freedom, sparking controversy and raising concerns about the intersection of sports and political expression.

Doping in sports is an ongoing battle, but the Heads of the Weightlifting Federation have committed to taking a stand, declaring that "we should fight it." Their decision reflects a renewed focus on tackling the issue and promoting clean competition in the sport.