After the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, the drag artist Barabara Butch was mocked online and was given death threats over a controversial set that some felt was a display of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ.

Olympics drag artist Barbara Butch takes online haters to court after opening ceremony controversy

If you need some motivation, look no further than the powerful female athletes representing their countries at the Paris Olympics. American star gymnast Simone Biles has showcased incredible resilience by bouncing back from trauma. Meanwhile, Indian shooter Manu Bhaker has paved the way for women athletes in India by making history with her bronze medal win in the women's 10-metre air pistol event in Paris. This achievement marks the first time an Indian woman has won a medal in shooting at the Olympics, making her a trailblazer in the sport for her country.

Simone Biles, Manu Bhaker: The Female Athletes Making History at the Paris Olympics

Snoop Dogg is a loving and caring grandfather and he takes his grandpa duties very seriously. On Saturday, Snoop shared an adorable moment on social media featuring his granddaughter.

Snoop Dogg proudly does his 'grandpa duties' at Paris Olympics 2024

The US women's gymnastics team on Sunday (Jul 28) entered the team final as the favourites for gold at the 2024 Paris Games, with Simone Biles making a stunning comeback.

Olympics 2024: Star USA gymnast Simone Biles fights through calf pain, makes stunning comeback in Paris

Singer Shaan added a musical touch to the opening ceremony of the India House at the Paris Olympics 2024. Clad in a blazer set, Shaan enthralled the audience present at the launch of India House in Paris on Saturday.

Singer Shaan performs at the launch of India House in Paris during Olympics 2024

Novak Djokovic began his quest for a maiden Olympic gold medal with an emphatic 6-0, 6-1 victory over Australia's Matthew Ebden in Paris. Wion's Mohammed Saleh brings you the details.

Paris Olympics 2024: Djokovic drops just one game in opener

France's interior minister said on Saturday he could not rule out foreign involvement in an attack that sabotaged signal stations and cables on the country's high-speed rail network, causing travel chaos on the opening day of the Olympic Games.

Paris Olympics 2024: No headway in France's rail sabotage probe

Novak Djokovic lost just one game in his Olympic tennis opener on Saturday to set up a potential blockbuster clash against old rival Rafael Nadal.

Paris Olympics 2024: Novak Djokovic begins quest for gold

Shooter Manu Bhaker has advanced to the Chateauroux Shooting Center's Women's 10m Air Pistol final. Bhaker shot 580 to place third in the qualifying round, where Veronika Major, a Hungarian star, took first place with a score of 582.

Paris Olympics 2024: India's Manu Bhaker reaches final of the women's 10m pistol event

Last night’s Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony was a marvellous event as it featured performances from music icons like Celine Dion and Lady Gaga. However, not everything went according to plan for the latter.

Dancer falls off-stage during Lady Gaga's Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony performance

Dazzling performance, star spotting and drag act: Inside Summer Olympics opening ceremony

The Olympic tennis competition suffered another blow as women's third seed Elena Rybakina joined a lengthy list of non-starters hours after the draw took place at Roland Garros on Thursday.

Paris Olympics 2024: Elena Rybakina withdraws from both singles and mixed events, reason unknown

Superstar Spanish duo Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz have played down medal expectations in the forthcoming Paris Olympics 2024 edition, which kicks off on Friday (July 26).

Paris Olympics 2024: 'Think it's a mistake' - Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz downplay medal expectations

The Paris Olympics begins with an unprecedented opening ceremony along the river Seine on July 26. India's Chef-de-mission for the Paris games and 2012 London Olympics bronze medalist Gagan Narang spoke to WION Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo ahead of the start of the 33rd Summer Games.

Paris Olympics 2024: India's Chef-de-mission Gagan Narang speaks to WION

Looks like Indian film star Chiranjeevi and his family are all set to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympics 2024 in Paris. The Telugu star shared a photo of his family on social media, enjoying a 'serene moment' in London.

Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan and family to attend Olympics 2024 inauguration ceremony in Paris

With the Paris Olympics set to kick off on Friday (Jul 26), Australian BMX freestyle champion Logan Martin has encountered an unfortunate incident. As he prepares to defend his Olympic title, Martin lost his equipment and wallet as thieves broke into the team's van in Brussels, Belgium.

Paris Olympics 2024: BMX champion Logan Martin's equipment and wallet gets stolen before title defence

The 2024 Olympics Paris Olympics start on the 26th of July a total of 10,500 athletes representing 206 countries are competing in this year's summer games. WION takes you through some less-known facts about the grandest sporting event in the world.

Olympics 2024: What are the less-known facts about the Olympics?

The Paris Olympics are set to make history as the first gender-equal games as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has created equal opportunities for male and female athletes, who are participating.

Explainer: The rules for transgender athletes at 2024 Paris Olympics

PR Sreejesh has announced that the Paris Olympics will be his last tournament with the Indian Men's hockey team. The 36-year-old played a key role as India won the bronze medal at Tokyo 2020. Sreejesh and Manpreet Singh spoke to WION Sports editor Digvijay Singh Deo to reflect on that campaign and also look ahead to Paris 2024.

Paris Olympics 2024: Sreejesh to retire after the Olympics in Paris

The International Olympic Committee was Tuesday weighing a Palestinian call for Israeli athletes to be barred from the Games over the war in Gaza, three days before the Opening Ceremony in Paris.

Paris Olympics 2024: IOC reviews Palestinian letter to ban Israeli athletes from Summer Games

Video of Lady Gaga in Paris just days before the start of the Olympic Games has sparked rumours that the US pop star could feature in Friday's opening ceremony. The 38-year-old was seen arriving at a hotel in the French capital in videos posted on social media.

Lady Gaga spotted in Paris, sparks Olympic opening ceremony rumours

France is all set for the start of the 2024 Paris Olympics, which will be held from July 26 to August 11, while the Paralympics will run from August 28 to September 8.

Olympic Games: Why boxers must be clean-shaven and wrestlers have to carry handkerchief

Australia's women soccer players have arrived in Paris without some of their luggage, including key medical equipment, that has been stuck in Spain, Australia team chief Anna Meares said on Sunday.

Olympics 2024: Australia’s women soccer team arrives in Paris without luggage, medical equipment

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Olympics drag artist Barbara Butch takes online haters to court after opening ceremony controversy

Simone Biles, Manu Bhaker: The Female Athletes Making History at the Paris Olympics

Snoop Dogg proudly does his 'grandpa duties' at Paris Olympics 2024

Olympics 2024: Star USA gymnast Simone Biles fights through calf pain, makes stunning comeback in Paris

Singer Shaan performs at the launch of India House in Paris during Olympics 2024

Paris Olympics 2024: Djokovic drops just one game in opener

Paris Olympics 2024: No headway in France's rail sabotage probe

Paris Olympics 2024: Novak Djokovic begins quest for gold

Paris Olympics 2024: India's Manu Bhaker reaches final of the women's 10m pistol event

Dancer falls off-stage during Lady Gaga's Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony performance

Dazzling performance, star spotting and drag act: Inside Summer Olympics opening ceremony

Paris Olympics 2024: Elena Rybakina withdraws from both singles and mixed events, reason unknown

Paris Olympics 2024: 'Think it's a mistake' - Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz downplay medal expectations

Paris Olympics 2024: India's Chef-de-mission Gagan Narang speaks to WION

Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan and family to attend Olympics 2024 inauguration ceremony in Paris

Paris Olympics 2024: BMX champion Logan Martin's equipment and wallet gets stolen before title defence

Olympics 2024: What are the less-known facts about the Olympics?

Explainer: The rules for transgender athletes at 2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics 2024: Sreejesh to retire after the Olympics in Paris

Paris Olympics 2024: Sreejesh to retire after the Olympics in Paris

Paris Olympics 2024: IOC reviews Palestinian letter to ban Israeli athletes from Summer Games

Lady Gaga spotted in Paris, sparks Olympic opening ceremony rumours

Olympic Games: Why boxers must be clean-shaven and wrestlers have to carry handkerchief

Olympics 2024: Australia’s women soccer team arrives in Paris without luggage, medical equipment