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Meet the Olympics superfan who spent her savings to get to her 7th Games 31 Jul 2024 - 03:45 pm
Image: Vivianne Odile Robinson on Instagram
Qatar's Abusharib impresses on Olympic debut 31 Jul 2024 - 10:36 am
Qatar's Saeed Abusharib in action during the qualifying rounds of men's trap shooting  at the Chateauroux Shooting Centre, yesterday.
Egypt stun Spain to join them in men's Olympic football knockouts 30 Jul 2024 - 06:24 pm
Egypt's midfielders #17 Mohamed Elneny, #14 Ahmed Zizo, #10 Ibrahim Adel and #03 Ahmed Atef celebrate their win at the end of the men's group C football match between Spain and Egypt during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bordeaux Stadium in Bordeaux on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Philippe Lopez / AFP)
North Korea win first Olympic medal in eight years with table tennis silver 30 Jul 2024 - 05:17 pm
Silver medalists North Korea's Ri Jong Sik (L) and North Korea's Kim Kum Yong celebrate on the podium at the end of their mixed table tennis doubles competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the South Paris Arena in Paris on July 30, 2024. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)
Number 1: How an AFP photographer grabbed the perfect surf shot 30 Jul 2024 - 02:45 pm
Brazil's Gabriel Medina reacts after getting a large wave in the 5th heat of the men's surfing round 3 on the French Polynesian Island of Tahiti, on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Jerome Brouillet / AFP)
Egyptian fencer competes at Paris Olympics while 7 months pregnant 30 Jul 2024 - 01:39 pm
Picture: Nada Hafez / Instagram
Hashimoto and Zhang primed for knock-out all-around title bout 30 Jul 2024 - 12:46 pm
Japan's Daiki Hashimoto competes in the pommel horse event of the artistic gymnastics men's team final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Gabriel Bouys / AFP)
Paris 2024: Qatar’s Younousse and Tijan advance to Round of 16 29 Jul 2024 - 10:59 pm
Qatar's #01 Cherif Younousse and Qatar's #02 Ahmed Tijan celebrate their victory in the men's pool A beach volleyball match between Sweden and Qatar during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Celine Dion makes a triumphant return to stage at Paris Olympics 29 Jul 2024 - 10:35 pm
Legendary singer Celine Dion performs at Paris 2024 Olympic Games opening ceremony on July 26. (Pic: Celine Dion on X)
Interior Minister visits headquarters of Qatari security force participating in securing Paris Olympics 29 Jul 2024 - 09:41 pm
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Japan's Horigome retains Olympic men's street skateboarding title 29 Jul 2024 - 08:31 pm
Gold medallist Japan's Yuto Horigome is carried on the podium after the victory ceremony for the men's street skateboarding event during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at La Concorde in Paris on July 29, 2024. (Photo by Odd Andersen / AFP)
For 3 Filipino American gymnasts, an unexpected Olympic opportunity 29 Jul 2024 - 02:56 pm
Philippines' Aleah Finnegan is seen prior to compete in the balance beam event of the artistic gymnastics women's qualification during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Lionel Bonaventure / AFP)
What to know about street and park skateboarding at the Paris Olympics 28 Jul 2024 - 08:57 pm
US' Mariah Duran competes in the women's street skateboarding prelims during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at La Concorde in Paris on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev / AFP)
Biles dazzles in Paris Olympics debut despite injury scare 28 Jul 2024 - 05:09 pm
US' Simone Biles competes in the uneven bars event of the artistic gymnastics women's qualification during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)
Paris 2024: Tunisian Fares Ferjani wins fencing silver medal 28 Jul 2024 - 04:34 pm
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Palestinian Olympic swimmer hopes for sporting chance 28 Jul 2024 - 03:44 pm
Palestine's Yazan Al Bawwab reacts before a heat of the men's 100m backstroke swimming event at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Oli Scarff / AFP)
Anthem gaffe dismays South Sudan Olympic basketball players, fans 28 Jul 2024 - 03:30 pm
South Sudan's #10 Jt Thor stands at attention during the national anthems prior to the men's preliminary round group C basketball match between South Sudan and Puerto Rico during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, northern France, on July 28, 2024. (Photo by Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP)
Olympics organisers cancel first triathlon training over Seine pollution 28 Jul 2024 - 02:35 pm
A photograph taken from an helicopter on July 26, 2024 shows an aerial view of the Eiffel Tower along the Seine river during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / POOL / AFP)