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Olympics on her mind, Ukraine in her heart: World-record high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh goes for a gold medal
The best high jumper in Ukraine, and maybe the world, hasn’t spent much time at home the last few years.
2024 Olympics: Meet the medalists from the United States
Here’s who has won medals so far for the United States at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
Journalist associations condemn sexist radio comments during women’s tennis match at Olympics
The French association of women sports journalists and the union of sports journalists in France have condemned sexist comments made on national radio during a women’s tennis match at the Paris Olympics.
What is the repechage round? A new track rule gives sprinters and hurdlers a second chance to qualify.
Dozens of hurdlers and sprinters will get a second chance at their once-in-a-lifetime moment thanks to a new rule at the Olympic track competition.
France’s Léon Marchand pulls off one of the most audacious doubles in swimming history, and Katie Ledecky wins record gold
Léon Marchand won the 200-meter butterfly and 200 breaststroke Wednesday, while Katie Ledecky earned her seventh individual Olympic gold and 12th medal overall with a victory in the 1,500 freestyle.
Coco Gauff loses twice in a day in doubles and her Paris Olympics are finished
Coco Gauff has lost in women’s doubles at the Paris Olympics a day after her tearful exit in singles.
US tops South Sudan 103-86 at Paris Olympics, earns spot in men’s basketball quarterfinals
The U.S. clinched a trip to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics by beating South Sudan 103-86 on Wednesday.
US women’s soccer finishes group stage at the Olympics undefeated. Up next: Japan on Saturday.
By ANNE M. PETERSON MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Trinity Rodman and Korbin Albert both scored and the United States remained undefeated at the Olympics with a 2-1 victory over Australia on Wednesday to conclude the group stage. The Americans, who already qualified for the quarterfinals, will play Japan on Saturday at Parc des Princes in […]
War gives 8 Palestinians competing in the Olympics a wider role: Athlete-diplomats
The war in the Gaza Strip has given the eight Palestinians competing in Paris a higher profile than usual at the Olympics.