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Chiles Wins Bronze Medal After Score Is Changed Following USA Appeal, Biles Earns Silver
OAN Staff James Meyers11:39 AM – Monday, August 5, 2024 USA gymnast Jordan Chiles’ frustrations turned to cheers on Monday in Paris, as…
2023 World Championships
Paris Olympics: ‘Suspected Intersex’ Boxer Who Previously Failed Gender Eligibility Test Forces Opponent To Quit 46 Seconds Into Fight
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s first fight at the 2024 Paris Olympics stirred up much controversy.
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Simone Biles And USA Gymnastics Win Gold Medal In Olympics Team Final
Gymnast Simone Biles called this Paris Olympics her “redemption tour” for the U.S. women’s team. In addition to the team’s hard work, the sport’s most decorated star of all-time delivered an outstanding performance on Tuesday in France.
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Olympic Triathlon Swimming ‘In Jeopardy’ Due To High Levels Of Contamination In Seine River
The discovery of high levels of fecal bacteria and E. coli in Paris’ Seine River led to the postponement of the men’s Olympic triathlon.
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Basketball-U.S. on target for eighth gold after beating Japan, France upset Canada
The US romped to a resounding 102-76 victory over Japan in the women’s basketball tournament at the Pierre Mauroy stadium on Monday.
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Gymnastics-Underdogs no more, U.S. men nab bronze in Olympic resurgence
The U.S. men’s gymnastics squad made a huge statement in Paris as they put together a stunning third-place performance to end their 16-year Olympic medal drought.
2024 Summer Olympics
Paris Olympics: Muslim Judo Competitor Refuses Handshake With Israeli, Breaks Down And Cries After ‘Karmic’ Outcome
After defeating an Israeli opponent in judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, a judoka representing Tajikistan refused to shake his hand. However, this resulted in instant karma, as the Muslim competitor was defeated soon after and left in tears during the next match.
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Team USA Wins First Gold Medal Of Paris Summer Olympics At Men’s 4×100 Meter Freestyle Relay
The United States won their first gold Medal at the Olympics in Paris during the 4×100 meter freestyle men’s relay.
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Arsonists Target France Railways Hours Before Opening Ceremony
As the Olympics are set to begin, arsonists attacked France’s high-speed rail network Friday morning, setting fires that stalled train travel to Paris for over 800,000 people across Europe, including athletes who were set to arrive for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
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The Week Ahead 7/22-7/28
The Director of Secret Service and the F.B.I will face Congress over the assassination attempt on Trump; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address a special joint session in Congress; the Summer Olympics kick off in Paris, France.