France’s $1.5 billion effort to clean up the Seine River for the 2024 Paris Olympics has faced significant challenges, leading to the postponement of the men’s triathlon due to high levels of fecal bacteria in the water. The Seine, which has been too polluted for swimming for over 120 years, was deemed unsafe after heavy
Nada Hafez, a star fencer from Egypt, recently competed in the 2024 Olympics while seven months pregnant, showcasing an extraordinary achievement. At 26 years old, Hafez advanced to the round of 16 in the women’s saber event after defeating former NCAA champion Elizabeth Tartakovsky from the United States. Despite eventually losing to Jeon Hayoung of
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Eurosport commentator Bob Ballard has been removed from his position at the 2024 Paris Olympics after making a sexist remark about the Australian women’s 4×100 meters freestyle relay team. During the broadcast, Ballard commented, “Well, the woman just finishing off. You know what women are like, hanging around, you know, doing their makeup.” His co-commentator,
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A man with a “dad bod” wearing brightly colored Speedos has become an unexpected highlight at the Paris Olympics. Dubbed the “cap catcher,” he garnered widespread attention and amusement after retrieving a swim cap from the pool during the women’s 100m breaststroke prelims. The cap, belonging to American swimmer Emma Weber, had been left behind
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Steven van de Velde, a Dutch volleyball player and convicted child rapist, faced a hostile reception during his debut match at the Paris Olympics. Van de Velde, who was convicted in 2016 for raping a 12-year-old girl and sentenced to four years in prison, was booed by the crowd at Champs de Mars Park under
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Flavor Flav, the well-known rapper from Public Enemy, has taken on a surprising role at the Paris Olympics as the official ambassador for Team USA’s men’s and women’s water polo teams. This unexpected partnership began after a plea for support from women’s team captain Maggie Steffens. Flav stepped up by promising to fund the team’s
The 2024 Paris Olympics is setting the stage not just for sports but also for a significant shift in the athletes’ village’s social dynamics. After a stringent intimacy ban at the Tokyo Olympics due to COVID-19, where athletes received condoms as mere souvenirs rather than for use, Paris is changing the game by lifting this
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