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Paris 2024: Guide to venues at Summer Olympic Games
From iconic global landmarks to renovated conference halls and shiny new aquatic centres, Paris has pulled out all the stops with its Olympic venues. Some of the football stadiums will bring back painful memories for England fans while hockey will
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Paris 2024: 10 international stars to watch at the Olympic Games
From veteran superstars to emerging talents, every Olympic Games provides us with the chance to watch the world’s best shine on the biggest stage. Paris 2024 will be no different, as some of the most recognisable athletes on the planet do battle
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Paris 2024: A bluffer's guide to breakdancing at the Olympic Games
Dust off your boombox and buckle up for a slice of Olympic history as breaking makes its Games debut this summer. Breaking is the only new sport added to the programme for Paris 2024 with its thumping hip-hop, rebellious roots, battle format and
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Paris 2024: 10 Team GB stars to follow at Olympic Games
We have been spoiled by Team GB’s recent success at the Olympics. Long gone are the days of relying on the odd gold medal in rowing and praying for a miracle on the athletics track to give us a magical moment to savour. Now, Team GB are the
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Paris 2024: Guide to day four of the Olympics
By Will Castle The return to the big stage of a legend and the continued threat to Chinese dominance are the major headlines on Day 4. The women’s team gymnastics final will attract worldwide attention with Simone Biles leading Team USA on
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Paris 2024: Guide to day three of the Olympics
By Ella Toney Forget Super Saturday, it's Manic Monday with 18 gold medals for the taking. Tom Daley is Britain’s most well-known diver, starting his Olympic journey at just 14 when he became his nation's second-youngest male Olympian.
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Paris 2024: Team GB's Tom Daley to join Eurosport on-screen team
Tom Daley will move from the pool to the screen as part of a team boasting 19 Olympic and Paralympic medals who will cover every twist and turn from Paris for Eurosport and discovery+. Daley, 30, is looking to add to the 10m synchro gold he won
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Paris 2024: Guide to day two of the Olympics
By Ayisha Gulati The opening weekend of the Paris 2024 Olympics will provide one of the most anticipated moments of the Games for British fans as Adam Peaty looks to make history on day two. The 29-year-old has endured a tricky time of it
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Team GB's Tom Daley reflects on upcoming Olympic comeback
Tom Daley knows exactly where he was when he decided to come back to diving. On a visit to the USA Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado last year, the 29-year-old started sobbing when a video of what it means to be an Olympian tugged on the
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Tennis legend Andy Murray to grace the Olympic stage one last time
It is fitting that in the final summer of his tennis career, Andy Murray will have the opportunity to grace the Olympic stage one last time. Britain’s greatest-ever tennis player has saved some of his most iconic performances for the Olympics and
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Paris 2024: Guide to day one of the Olympics
By Paul Martin Fourteen gold medals will be won on the opening day of the Games as the tone is set in style. The first Olympic champions at Paris 2024 will be crowned at Chateauroux Shooting Centre, around 140 miles south of the French capital
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Rory McIlroy gears up for his second Olympic Games in Irish green
The Rory McIlroy story is a tale of two halves. At the age of 25, he headed for his off-season holiday with four major titles, three Ryder Cups wins and the golden ticket to take Tiger Woods’ crown as the king of golf in his back pocket. But
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Team GB boxer Chantelle Reid reveals remarkable rise to Paris 2024
There is no doubt as to the driving force behind Chantelle Reid’s remarkable Olympic comeback. The Derby-born fighter seemed destined for stardom when she was crowned world youth champion and winning European junior bronze in 2014. But a degenerative
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Gunnersbury Park toasts big drop in noise complaints
A SIGNIFICANT reduction in noise complaints about its summer music programme has been announced by Gunnersbury Park. It follows the recent Soho House and DLT Presents: The Recipe events. Gunnersbury says it has achieved a 67% reduction in the
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New record release to be showcased at Ealing Blues Festival
THE Marshall amplification group is to launch its latest record release at this weekend's Ealing Blues Festival. There will be a preview performance of Living The Blues by Terry Marshall and Friends. The Friends include many of Britain’s top
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'I'm consuming 4,200 calories-a-day in quest for Olympic gold'
One Paris 2024 hopeful has piled on 35kg and consumed 4,200 calories a day in her quest for Olympic gold. Powerhouse Emily Campbell, who weighs around 130 kilograms, became the first British woman to win an Olympic weightlifting medal in Tokyo.
