Brazilian cyclist Jaiane Souza Oliveira Fernandes tragically died after being crushed by a speaker during a race in Baianopolis, Brazil. The incident occurred on July 28 when Oliveira, 34, collided with a sound truck near the finish line. The impact caused a speaker to fall on her, resulting in severe head trauma. Despite efforts by […]
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Olympic surfing judge Ben Lowe was dismissed from his role at the Paris Olympics in Tahiti after a photo surfaced of him posing with Australian surfer Ethan Ewing and coach Bede Durbidge. The International Surfing Association (ISA) removed Lowe to “protect the integrity and fairness of the ongoing competition,” citing that it is inappropriate for
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Simone Biles recently defended her husband, Jonathan Owens, after he received criticism for wearing one of her gold medals from the 2024 Paris Olympics. After Biles and her Team USA teammates won gold in the women’s gymnastics team final, Owens posted pictures on Instagram wearing Biles’ medal. This led to backlash, with some fans questioning
Imane Khelif, an Algerian boxer competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics, has sparked controversy due to her past gender eligibility issues. Khelif, who failed a testosterone level test at the 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships, was disqualified from that event. Despite this, she was allowed to compete in the Olympics as she complied with
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During the women’s synchronized 3-metre springboard final at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Chinese divers Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani secured the gold medal with a score of 337.68, beating the US team of Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook, who scored 314.64, and the British team of Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen, who scored 302.28.
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Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting has advanced to the quarterfinals at the Paris 2024 Olympics, putting her one win away from securing at least a bronze medal. Lin defeated Uzbekistan’s Sitora Turdibekova in a unanimous points victory. This win is significant as Lin, along with Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, had previously been disqualified from the 2023
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Turkish Olympian Yusuf Dikeç recently became an online sensation after competing in the 10-meter air pistol event at the Paris 2024 Olympics without using specialized equipment. Unlike his competitors, who wore advanced gear like specialized eyeglasses and headphones, Dikeç opted for only his regular prescription glasses and some earplugs to muffle distracting noises. His unconventional
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Italian boxer Angela Carini walked out of her Olympic bout against Algeria’s Imane Khelif at Paris 2024 after just 46 seconds. Carini, who had taken several punches, signaled to stop the fight and left the ring in tears. She later explained that she had never been hit so hard in her career and felt unable
Belgian triathlete Jolien Vermeylen has shared her unsettling experience swimming in the River Seine during the Paris 2024 Olympics. Despite France’s £1.18 billion cleanup efforts, Vermeylen described the river’s water as far from clean, noting that it “doesn’t taste like Coca-Cola or Sprite.” She recounted feeling and seeing disturbing things while swimming under a bridge,
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Simone Biles has once again made history by winning gold in the Women’s Artistic Individual All-Around final at the Paris 2024 Olympics, making her the oldest all-around Olympic champion since 1952. This victory adds to her extensive list of accolades, marking her eighth Olympic medal and solidifying her status as the most decorated gymnast in
Italian boxer Angela Carini abandoned her Olympic bout against Algeria’s Imane Khelif just 46 seconds into the match at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Carini, who had taken several punches from Khelif, signaled to stop the fight and left the ring in tears. Khelif attempted to hug Carini, but the gesture was rejected. This incident comes
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Yusuf Dikeç, a Turkish Olympic shooter, has garnered widespread admiration after winning a silver medal in the 10-meter air pistol event at the Paris 2024 Olympics without using any specialized equipment. Unlike most competitors, who rely on advanced gear to enhance their precision, Dikeç competed with just a pair of regular glasses. His casual style,
