2024

The judo competition at next month's Paris Olympics will not feature any Russians after the national federation announced a boycott of the Games over "humiliating conditions" set by the International Olympic Committee. The IOC…

To house the thousands of soldiers tasked with keeping the Paris Olympics safe, France is building the largest army camp its mainland has seen since World War II, at breakneck pace.Row upon row of temporary barracks have risen up where a…

Wanda Diamond League champion Mondo Duplantis will attack the pole vault world record once again at the Meeting de Paris in July, just a few weeks before the Olympic Games.Pole vault superstar Mondo Duplantis will compete at the Wanda…

Former world number one Naomi Osaka said Saturday that she "would love to play" at this year's Paris Olympics if she is granted a spot by tennis chiefs.The four-time Grand Slam champion may need to go through an appeals process to claim…

Metro tickets will almost double in price during the Paris Olympics next year to help cover the cost of running urban transport with millions more visitors in the capital during the Games, the regional transport authority said…

Australian swim king Kyle Chalmers on Wednesday said the Paris Olympics will be his third and last, but the sprint star insisted it did not mean he was retiring.The 25-year-old scorched the field to win 100m freestyle gold at the world…

As riots raged around France earlier this month, infrastructure for next year's Paris Olympics risked becoming engulfed in the violence, adding a fresh worry for organisers who face a head-spinning list of security challenges one year…