With just three days left in the 2024 Olympics, a new sport is making its grand debut in Paris. Of course, we’re talking about the breaking competition. Break dancing, also known as breaking ...
Thomas Ceccon holds the world record for fastest men’s 100-meter long-course backstroke, and took home two medals at the Paris Olympics. And yet it isn’t his speed that sent much of the world ...
The decision was actually made years ago not to include breaking. In 2022, the International Olympic Committee initially announced 28 sports had been approved for the LA Games — leaving breaking ...
PARIS—When the Paris Olympics ended on Sunday, the final medal table looked exactly the way that everyone around the world expected. Team USA was once again at the top, followed by China ...
At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, when temperatures reached possibly the hottest of any Games’ to date, athletes roasted. An archer fainted, and a table-tennis athlete reported “light heatstroke.” ...
If being glued to the Games in Paris was a skill, the people running the official Olympics social media accounts would have earned gold—and they want you to know it: Me if watching every second ...
There were two requirements for the Stade de France track for the 2024 Paris Olympics: make it purple and make it fast. The colour was, in fittingly Parisian fashion, about creating a unique stage ...
With the 2024 Paris Olympics nearly over, focus now shifts to when the next Olympic Games take place. The next Olympics will be the Winter edition, taking place in 2026. Of course, the Winter ...
Here's what you need to know about weightlifting at the 2024 Paris Olympics. When did weightlifting become an Olympic sport? The first modern Olympic Games in 1896 included men's weightlifting ...
Girma won silver in the event during the Tokyo Olympics held in 2021 and holds the current world record in the 3000-meter men’s steeplechase, which he set in 2023 with a time of 7:52:11.
Advertisement Could the Olympics get its groove back? Prior to Paris, Olympic viewership had tumbled significantly in recent cycles. The COVID-moved Tokyo Olympics averaged 15.6 million viewers ...
Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. The end of the Olympics has arrived with a closing ceremony at the Stade de France set to bring the curtain down on Paris 2024. It’s been 17 days ...