Tom Cruise descends from rooftop in glittering Paris Olympics closing ceremony
Paris closed out two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion with a boisterous, star-studded show in France’s national stadium, handing over h
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Team Fiji hosted by Paris Fijian Community for dinner
Team Fiji athletes and officials were hosted to a dinner and also accorded a sevusevu by members of the Fijian community in Paris last night. Linda Acker who has been
Olympics Basketball: US women win 8th consecutive Olympic gold after edging France 67-66 in final
The United States snatched top spot in the 2024 Olympic medal table as their women's basketball team earned a thrilling victory over hosts France to win the final gold on
Olympics Men’s basketball: USA defeats France 98-87 to claim gold
The United States of America Men’s basketball side have defended their Olympic gold medal after defeating hosts France 98-87 in the gold medal final this morning.
Olympics women's football: United States beats Brazil 1-0 to win gold
The United States have claimed gold in the Olympics women's football competition after beating Brazil 1-nil this morning. Both teams were tied at nil-all at halftime.
Imane Khelif wins Algeria's first Olympic gold since 2012
Being disqualified from the world championships last year for allegedly failing an eligibility test, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's journey into the Paris Olympics ended i
Naitasi goes down fighting to world number 5 in the Women’s -67kg Taekwondo
Team Fiji's taekwondo rep Lolohea Naitasi went down fighting against world number five Julyana Alsadeq from Jordan in the Women’s -67kg Taekwondo competition in Pa
Olympic men's football: Spain beats France 5-3 in extra time to claim gold
Spain has claimed gold in the Olympics men’s football competition after beating hosts France 5-3 in extra time this morning. The game went into fulltime with bo
Olympics Taekwando: Naitasi to rep Team Fiji in women’s -67kg tonight while Traill to compete tomorrow
Team Fiji will be represented by Lolohea Naitasi in the Taekwando Women’s -67kg tonight. Naitasi will be facing Julyana Asadeq of Jordan in their Round of 16 ma
USA men’s basketball survives scare beating Serbia 95-91 to book gold medal final showdown against France
The USA Men’s basketball side survived a major scare from Serbia in the Olympics basketball competition semi final after coming from behind to secure a 95-91 win t
Olympic men's football: Morocco wins bronze after thrashing Egypt 6-nil
Morocco have claimed their first Olympic medal as they thrashed Egypt 6-nil in the Men’s Football Bronze Medal match in Paris this morning. Morocco led 2-nil at
Lyles tested positive for COVID after winning bronze in 200m, Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo claims gold
It has been confirmed that USA sprinter Noah Lyles was running the 200m Men’s final with COVID after he tested positive following the race. Lyles claimed bronze
Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem sets new Olympic men’s javelin throw record while India’s Neeraj Chopra wins silver
Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won gold for his second attempt in the men's javelin throw final and has also set a new Olympic record this morning. Nadeem won the final with
Olympics Athletics: Tebogo of Botswana wins Men’s 200 metres
Letsile Tebogo of Botswana has won the Men’s 200 metres final setting a new African Record with a time of 19.46 seconds. American Noah Lyles who won the 100 met
Lyles sets up shot at Olympic sprint double in 200m
Lyles sets up shot at Olympic sprint double in 200m American sprinter Noah Lyles has the chance to become the first man since Usain Bolt to complete an Olympic sprint
US Women’s basketball team moves on to Paris Olympics semi finals
Defending Women’s Basketball gold medallist, the USA, are through to the semi finals of the Paris Olympics after defeating Nigeria 88-74 in the quarter finals this
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat disqualified for being overweight
Vinesh Phogat who was the first Indian woman wrestler to reach an Olympic final has been disqualified from the 50kg wrestling final. Phogat has been disqualified after
Olympics Basketball: USA Men secures 122-87 win over Brazil, books semi final showdown against Serbia
The USA men’s basketball side claimed a comfortable 122-87 win over Brazil in the fourth quarter final of the Paris Olympics basketball competition this afternoon
Nukubalavu Village celebrate Teba’s achievements in the Olympics
It was a joyous moment for the villagers of Nukubalavu in Savusavu, Vanua Levu, as they welcomed home their hero and son, Iowane Teba, who was part of the Olympic Games s
It's unreal : Gabby Thomas reflects after winning 200 metres gold medal
USA sprinter, Gabby Thomas who grew up in Northampton, Massachusetts, and graduated from Harvard University, became a gold medalist this morning at the Paris Olympics.
Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez becomes first athlete in history to win 5 consecutive Olympics gold medal
Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez became the first athlete in history to win five consecutive individual Olympic gold medals in the same event with victory in the 130kg Greco-R