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France Reduces Crowd Numbers For Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony

The French government announced Wednesday that it had slashed the crowd size for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics this July amid security and other organisational worries.

International Business Times

French police asked for extra pay during Paris Olympics. They will get bonuses of up to $2,000

Police officers deployed during the Paris Olympics will receive bonuses of up to 1,900 euros

The Independent UK

Fit-again Vandana Katariya returns to India women's hockey team for FIH Pro League

Reeling from the setback of missing out on the Paris Olympics, the Indian women's hockey team, led by Savita Punia and comprising 24 members, is determined to embark on a fresh journey in the upcoming FIH Pro League matches.

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Nick Kyrgios rules himself out of Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has declared that he will not represent Australia at the Paris Olympics this year, even if he is fit, due to what he perceives as mistreatment by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) ahead of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

The Times of India

Paris Olympics 2024 | India placed in tough Pool B in men's hockey competition

Paris Olympics 2024: India’s men’s hockey team, ranked third in the world, faces tough competition in Pool B at the Paris Olympics.

The Hindu

Nine Indian boxers eye Paris Olympic quotas at first qualification tournament in Italy

NEW DELHI: Nine Indian boxers, including World Championships bronze medallists Deepak Bhoria and Nishant Dev, are set to participate in the first qualification tournament for the Paris Olympics in Busto Arsizio, Italy, from February 29 to March 12. The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced the squad, featuring experienced campaigners…

The Times of India

French Gloom Clouds Paris Olympics, Six Months From Start

Political bickering, ongoing grumbling about ticket prices and disruption to everyday life are souring the mood in the build-up to the Paris Olympics this July -- something organisers blame on typical French pessimism.

International Business Times

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HS Prannoy mentally very strong, I see him as dark horse at Olympics: Denmark's head coach

NEW DELHI: A matured and experienced HS Prannoy is enjoying the best phase of his career and would be one of the dark horses at the Paris Olympics, reckons Denmark's head coach Kenneth Jonassen.

The Times of India

Hockey India chief Dilip Tirkey says 'not thinking anything' about coach Janneke Schopman right now

NEW DELHI: The future of Janneke Schopman, the chief coach of the Indian women's hockey team, looks uncertain following the team's failure to qualify for the Paris Olympics but Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey on Friday said that they are currently 'not thinking anything' about the coach.

The Times of India

Volocopter Flying Taxi Seeks To Seduce Paris

A German company is seeking to use the exposure generated by the Paris Olympics to overcome the opposition of local politicians and demonstrate that flying taxis can serve the French capital.

International Business Times

Lakshya Sen to get new coach post Paris Olympics: Vimal Kumar

NEW DELHI: Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen will have a new coach after the Paris Olympics, according to his mentor and former India coach Vimal Kumar. Vimal Kumar has taken over coaching responsibilities until the Summer Games, with Lakshya Sen parting ways with Anup Sridhar.

The Times of India

Manavjit Sandhu set to be disqualified from Olympic Qualifiers after his gun stock fails test

NEW DELHI: Manavjit Singh Sandhu's quest to qualify for the Paris Olympics suffered a huge setback on Saturday after his gun stock failed the equipment control test ahead of Asian Qualifiers in Kuwait, a development the veteran shooter blamed on "politics".

The Times of India

Malaysia Open | Satwik-Chirag enters men's doubles quarterfinals, Ashwini-Tanisha too win; Srikanth loses

The Indian women’s doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto, who claimed the Guwahati Masters super 100 title last month, shocked seventh seeded Japanese pair of Wakana Nagahara and Mayu Matsumoto 21-19, 13-21, 21-15 to inch closer in their effort to qualify for the Paris Olympics.

The Hindu

Resurgent French cyclist aims for home Olympics

Audrey Cordon-Ragot wonders if she would have persisted with her cycling comeback without the lure of the Paris Olympics.

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The Independent UK

Paris 2024 Olympics schedule, dates and day-by-day events

The Olympic Games returns to Paris this summer for a third edition in the French capital, with a packed schedule featuring 329 events across 19 days

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‘Devastating Blow’: Sam Kerr Injures Her ACL Just 6 Months Out From The Paris Olympics

“This will be an incredible loss for the national team.”

AAP

Aussies go fourth with an Olympic Sting in their tale

Goalkeeper Gabi Palm says the Aussie Stingers are hungry for success at the Paris Olympics, with former star Rebecca Rippon now head coach.

The Guardian - UK

Paris Olympics chief defends prices and insists tickets are cheaper than London

The head of the Paris Olympics, Tony Estanguet, has hit back at Sebastian Coe’s comments that tickets are too expensive by claiming they are cheaper than London 2012

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The Independent UK

New tower at surfing venue in Tahiti blowing up again as problem issue for Paris Olympic organizers

Organizers of the Paris Olympics say work will continue on a new tower for judges and TV cameras at the surfing venue in Tahiti

International Business Times

Don't Let Athletes' Families Miss Out At Paris Olympics, Says Coe

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Monday that the tickets for the Paris Olympics are "expensive" and pleaded for the families of athletes to be given priority by organisers.

France 24

Putin raises doubts Russians will participate as neutrals at Paris Olympics

Russian President Vladimir Putin questioned the International Olympic Committee rules mandating Russian athletes compete at the Paris Olympics as neutrals.

The Independent UK

Putin questions Olympic rules for neutral Russian athletes at Paris Games

Russian President Vladimir Putin has questioned the International Olympic Committee rules mandating Russian athletes compete at the Paris Olympics as neutral athletes

The Independent UK

Work to resume at Tahiti's legendary Olympic surfing site after uproar over damage to coral reef

Organizers of the Paris Olympics say work will resume this week to prepare the surfing venue in Tahiti after an uproar over damage to a coral reef put efforts on hold

The Independent UK

South Korea Olympic committee pushes athletes to attend navy boot camp, triggering rebukes

South Korea's Olympic committee is pushing to send hundreds of athletes to a navy training center to enhance their mental toughness ahead of the Paris Olympics

AAP

Opals captain Madgen backs Melbourne on road to Games

Opals captain Tess Madgen has tipped Jade Melbourne as a future leader for Australia and a chance of making an impact on the road to the Paris Olympics.

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