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in NewsInside Steph Curry’s Gold-Medal Shooting Against France
The first three-pointer Stephen Curry nailed within the closing three minutes of Team USA’s 98-87 victory over France on Saturday night time at Bercy Arena was pretty fundamental, for him, although it may need been a very powerful of the Curry flurry that clinched gold for the Americans, and the primary Olympic title of Curry’s […] More
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in NewsWhy Jordan Chiles’ Olympic Bronze Is In Jeopardy
Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal within the girls’s gymnastics flooring train ultimate was one of many extra dramatic moments on the Paris Olympics. She made the rostrum after her coaches submitted an inquiry concerning the calculation of her issue rating, and the judges agreed that her preliminary rating, which put her in fifth place, was incorrect. […] More
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in NewsHow the Women’s Team USA Sprint Relay Won Gold While the Guys Got DQ’d—Again
Gabby Thomas motored across the moist curve on the Stade de France observe on Saturday night time, in the course of the ladies’s Olympic 4 x 100m relay closing. It was the identical curve she blitzed on Tuesday night time whereas profitable the person 200-m gold, however this time, reasonably than go full-stop to the […] More
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in NewsAlgerian Boxer Imane Khelif Wins Gold
In a unanimous determination, Imane Khelif from Algeria received gold within the ladies’s welterweight division in Paris. Khelif has been battling each out and in of the ring as a boxing group questioned her eligibility to battle within the ladies’s division, even though she has executed so for years, together with on the Tokyo Olympics, […] More
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in NewsHow China’s Olympic Victim Narrative Fuels Nationalist Pride
For Chinese athletes and people watching again house, the Paris Olympics is not only the last word sporting competitors. It’s a stage for excellent energy rivalry—with each Chinese success serving as proof of faltering Western dominance. “White superiority has collapsed!” reads a well-liked put up on Weibo, after swimmer Pan Zhanle received gold within the […] More
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in NewsHow Gabby Thomas Won 200-M Olympic Gold
Gabby Thomas of the United States didn’t keep within the Olympic Village the night time earlier than she raced within the 200-m ultimate—which she gained on Tuesday at Stade de France, placing each palms behind her head after crossing the end line and concurrently type of screaming and crying, a picture-perfect thrill of victory response. […] More
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in NewsFaith Kipyegon Disqualified From Olympic 5,000 Meter
August 5, 2024 5:13 PM EDT Kenyan athlete Faith Kipyegon completed second within the girls’s Olympic 5,000 meters on Monday, however was later disqualified—a choice that her residence nation plans to problem. Paris Olympic organizers stated in a press launch that Kipyegon “was disqualified for obstruction following an incident between her and Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay […] More
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in News‘Today Has Been Absolutely Wild.’ Inside the Final Day of Gymnastics on the Paris Olympics
The final day of gymnastics competitors didn’t go fairly the way in which Team USA gymnasts had been hoping. With two U.S. girls competing within the steadiness beam and two on the ground train finals, they anticipated a minimum of two medals, if not three or 4. But Simone Biles, who has executed clear routines […] More
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in NewsWhy No Men Will Compete in Synchronized Swimming in Paris
In late 2022, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) introduced that at this summer season’s Paris Olympic Games, males can be allowed to compete in inventive swimming (beforehand referred to as synchronized swimming) occasions for the primary time. The announcement signaled a serious reversal for what has lengthy been perceived as a “girls’s sport”—codified as such […] More
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in News‘Fastest Man’ Noah Lyles Is a Jock and a Geek
Noah Lyles can declare the title of world’s quickest man after successful the Olympics 100-m sprint on the Stade France on Sunday. He may additionally have the ability to declare the title of essentially the most well-known—and positively the quickest—anime fan. After a spectacularly shut photo-finish noticed Lyles take gold, the 27-year-old Team USA runner—recognized […] More
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in NewsThe Inside Story of Noah Lyles’ Incredible 100-M Win
Noah Lyles and his long-time sports activities psychologist, Diana McNab, have been executing a pre-race routine all season lengthy. Together, they give you a form of script, which lays out the psychological recreation plan on race day—from what Lyles ought to suppose when he wakes up, when he arrives on the monitor, when he’s warming […] More
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in NewsSimone Biles Makes Public Plea Amid Gold Wins at Olympics
Simone Biles posted on X (previously Twitter) with a plea for folks to cease asking one explicit query from athletes who’re within the thrills of a medal win. In a put up shared together with her 1.9 million followers, Biles, 27, wrote: “You guys actually gotta cease asking athletes what’s subsequent after they win a […] More
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