Athletes’ village food supplier hits back at Adam Peaty over ‘sensationalist’ worms claim
Adam Peaty has come under attack from Olympics catering chiefs for having “zero proof” over claims that worms were found in fish served to athletes....
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Is Russia at the Olympics and what is ‘AIN’?
Countries being absent from an Olympic Games is nothing new with many sidelined due to political reasons while others have boycotted Games as a protest....
I hope Olympics in sexy Paris helps Anglo-French relations
“In Paris, anything could happen,” says Fred Sirieix, laughing, and it is soon clear that he is no longer talking about diving, his Olympic-medal winning...
Indonesia’s net zero nickel boom fuels destruction of rainforests and coral reefs
Labota was once a fishing village, but today it has been subsumed into a sprawling city centred around IMIP, with 50 factories sprawling across nearly...
Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s fourth-place finish causes Norwegian fury
Kerr thus took silver, splitting Hocker and another American – Yared Nuguse – who finished third. Ingebrigtsen was well back in fourth. It was a...
Where to watch the Paris 2024 Olympics
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games officially began with the opening ceremony on the River Seine. There will be 329 medal events across 32 sports, with...
Adam Peaty says worms are in Olympic athletes’ village food
Adam Peaty says worms are being found in the food at Paris 2024 as he alleged a “narrative of sustainability” in the Olympic Village is...
When the fight is, how to watch it and the undercard line-up
Tale of the tape Joshua comes into the bout with a 28-3 record and 25 of his wins have come via KOs, as has one...
The most impressive world record of the Olympic Games – Armand Duplantis in the pole vault
He had already clinched pole vaulting gold for the second consecutive Games when he targeted Thiago Braz’s Olympic record of 6.03m. He obliterated it with...
How Keely Hodgkinson blew her rivals away at Paris 2024
Hodgkinson responded by upping the pace to move into second place and then, as the race entered the home straight with 500m to go, made...