Rafael Nadal continued his Olympic preparations with a confident 6-4, 6-4 win over Cameron Norrie at the Bastad Open on Thursday, showing signs of the power hitting that fired him to 14 French Open titles.

Spain's Rafael Nadal powers past Cameron Norrie to reach Bastad quarters

The story of 4 Iran-born female athletes who defected and will participate in the Paris Olympics is one of defying all odds. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: 4 Iran-born female athletes who defected will be participating in Paris Olympics

Olympic Champion Abhinav Bindra says India's Paris-bound athletes must not be bowed down by pressure and focus on eliminating external factors on the big day. Bindra was speaking to WION Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo ahead of the Paris games.

Abhinav Bindra on India's class of 2024

India's Anjum Modgil will compete at her second Olympics this month and will aim to put the disappointment of Tokyo 2020 behind her in Paris. She will participate in the 50m Rifle 3 position event. Moudgil spoke to Wion Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deon on her learnings from the Tokyo Olympics and her goals for Paris 2024.

Paris-bound Anjum Moudgil looks ahead to the Olympics

India is all set to strike gold at the upcoming Paris Olympics as 21 shooters will compete for 27 medals in the French Capital. One of the medal aspirants for India is 22-year-old Manu Bhaker who will compete in three disciplines.

EXCLUSIVE: Manu Bhaker gets ready to end India's 12-year wait for shooting medal at Paris Olympics

BTS member Jin was the torchbearer of the Olympic flame on Sunday in Paris. Jin carried the Olympic torch near Paris' Louvre Museum. The oldest BTS member was only recently discharged from his mandatory military service in South Korea.

BTS member Jin carries the iconic torch through Paris streets ahead of Olympics 2024

Russian wrestlers have unanimously turned down the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) invitation to participate in this year’s Paris Games. In a statement released by the Russian Wrestling Federation on Saturday (July 6), it stated that they won’t accept the invite deeming it to be “unsportsmanlike” while turning down the offer.

'We do not accept the unsportsmanlike selection': Russian wrestlers reject Olympics invitation

The water quality of the Seine has improved, test results showed on Thursday, three weeks ahead of the start of the Paris Olympics when the river is set to host outdoor swimming events.

Paris Olympics 2024: Seine water quality improves, reveals latest tests

France will deploy 35,000 security agents and military for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games. For the first time in the history of summer games the ceremony will be held outside the walls of the stadium. The parade of athletes will be held on the Seine River with boats for each national delegation with spectators not needing a ticket to access.

France to deploy 35,000 security personnel for the Olympic Games 2024 opening ceremony

The health of the athletes could be at risk during the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Paris as the French capital could witness extreme heatwaves. Set to begin on 26 July 2024, it is reported that temperatures during the Paris Games could be more than 3 degree Celsius than the average, which could result in adverse effects on the health of athletes.

Olympics 2024: Athletes at risk as Paris likely to experience record-breaking heat during Summer Games

Visitors to Paris make a beeline to the Louvre to catch a glimpse of the Mona Lisa and countless other Treasures but now the world's largest museum is also attempting to join the Olympic fever. You can now work out inside the Louvre as Olympic organisers attempt to combine Sports and culture.

Louvre offers sport sessions ahead of games

Indian wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Anshu have secured their respective berths in the upcoming Paris Olympics after winning in the Asian Qualifiers on Saturday (April 20).

India's Vinesh Phogat, Anshu secure Paris Olympics berth after winning at Asian Olympic Qualifiers

In a major announcement made by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday (April 12), Mary Kom has decided to step down from her role as Paris Olympics Chef-de-Mission.

India's Mary Kom steps down as Paris Olympics Chef-de-Mission due to personal reason

Nike is getting ready to show off its new outfits for Olympic teams, like those from the US and Kenya, as it aims to keep up its image as a top gear brand for top athletes and everyday folks alike.

Nike prepares to unveil Olympic kits amid sales challenges

Waitstaff in Paris took to the streets in a quirky race on Sunday (Mar 24), participating in a tradition that dates back some 110 years. A few hundred waiters and waitresses donned their uniforms and tried balancing trays with a pastry, an empty coffee cup, and a glass of water for the 2 km loop of the Course des Cafés which started and finished at City Hall.

Watch | Paris revives 110-year-old tradition with quirky waiter race ahead of 2024 Olympics

India's Avinash Sable has become the first track athlete from the country to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Sable achieved the feat during the 3,000m steeplechase competition at the Silesia Diamond League.

Avinash Sable becomes first Indian track athlete to qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics - WATCH

The construction of the Olympic athletes village is on time and on budget as organisers promise to deliver safe Games, the general director of Paris 2024 said on Friday (March 24).

Paris Olympics 2024: Athlete's village delivery will be on time - Organisers

Thousands of Olympic athletes on boats cruising along the River Seine toward the sun setting like a giant gold medal behind the Eiffel Tower. The 2024 Paris Games opening ceremony vision was unveiled on Monday as an event organizers hope will be unique in Olympic history and free for hundreds of thousands to watch on the riverside.

Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony to be held on the River Seine - WATCH

The inclusion of breakdancing at the 2024 Olympics may been surprising but organisers were drawn to the sport`s potential to attract a younger fanbase and grow the Olympic audience in the internet age, Paris Games chief Tony Estanguet said.

Olympics-Breakdancing included in Paris 2024 to reach out to youth: Games Chief

Breakdancing has become Olympic sport after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that four new sports have made it to the 2024 Paris Olympics with breakdancing being one of them.

Breakdance will make Olympic debut at 2024 Paris Games

US home-sharing site Airbnb on Thursday won its battle to remain exempt from onerous European property regulations, as the EU's top court ruled it was an online platform and not a property agent.

Airbnb wins fight to remain exempt from European property rules

American media giant Discovery, the rights holder for the Olympics in Europe from 2018 to 2024, announces its backing to the Paris bid to host the 2024 Games.

2024 Olympics: Media giant Discovery backs Paris bid

The 15-year plan to refurbish the iconic Parisian monument as part of its 2024 Olympics bid

Eiffel Tower to undergo 15-year renovation for over $300 million

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