The 22-year-old Leon Marchand of France won his fourth gold at the Paris Olympics on Friday (August 2), finishing with an Olympic record in the 200m individual medley final. Watch in for more updates!

Paris Olympics 2024: France's Leon Marchand Wins Fourth Gold

The Indian men's hockey team has advanced to the knockout round at the Paris Olympics with a statement 3-2 win over Tokyo Games silver medalists Australia. This is the Men in Blue's first Olympic victory over Australia since 1972. WION's Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo spoke exclusively to Indian coach Shivendra Singh.

Paris Olympics 2024: India end 52-year Olympic jinx against Australia

The rising temperatures in the French capital city had everyone struggling during the Paris Olympics 2024, with the Indian contingent present at the Olympic Village being no different.

Paris Games 2024: Sports Ministry sends 40 portable AC units for Indian athletes at Olympic Village

Italian boxer Angela Carini has issued an apology to her Algerian opponent, Imane Khelif, following a highly controversial conclusion to their Olympic boxing match.

Paris Olympics 2024: Angela Carini apologises for controversial Olympic bout against Imane Khelif

A brilliant brace by Barcelona's Fermin Lopez helped fire Spain to a 3-0 win over Japan and a place in the semi-finals of the Olympic men's football on Friday, after a dominant Morocco outclassed the United States.

Paris Olympics 2024: Fermin Lopez fires Spain into football semi-finals, Morocco march on

Indian Badminton star Lakshya Sen has reached the last-eight in the Paris Olympics after beating compatriot Sat-Chi. After this win, he has become the third Indian man to reach Olympics Singles Quarter Finals.

Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshay Sen becomes third Indian man to reach Olympics Singles Quarter Finals

It was a poor day at the office for India in badminton at the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 after it suffered a triple blow on Thursday (August 1) as top shuttlers were knocked out.

Paris Olympics 2024: PV Sindhu bows out of women's singles as India suffer triple blow in badminton on Day 6

Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Iran's capital Tehran, was buried in Qatar on Friday (Aug 2). Thousands of people gathered at Qatar's largest mosque, where Haniyeh's casket, draped in a Palestinian flag, was taken before leaving again for burial in Lusail, north of Doha.

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Day 8 of the Paris Olympics is all set to bring more medal hopes for India as star shooter Manu Bhaker takes the range on Saturday (August 3) in the women's 25m pistol final.

Paris Olympics 2024: All you need to know about India's schedule on Day 8 as Manu hunts for another medal

Andy Murray said he was retiring "on my terms" as his trophy-filled career came to an emotional end at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, closing another chapter on tennis's golden generation.

Paris Olympics 2024: Andy Murray bows out of tennis with Paris Olympics defeat

Taiwan's double world champion Lin Yu-ting, one of two boxers at the heart of a gender row, won her featherweight round of 16 bout against Uzbekistan's Sidora Turdibekova on points by unanimous decision at the Paris Olympics on Friday.

Paris Olympics 2024: Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting's pre-quarter win ignites gender row talks

India’s men’s hockey team had their ‘Chak de moment’ at the Paris Olympics 2024 after they beat Australia (3-2) for the first time in 52 years in the Summer Games.

Paris Olympics 2024: India beat Australia for first time in 52 years in men's hockey, finish second in Group B

Novak Djokovic crushed Rafael Nadal 6-1, 6-4 in their blockbuster Olympics clash on Monday. Watch in for more details!

Paris Olympics 2024: Djokovic injures right knee as he qualifies for semi-finals

A huge controversy has erupted at the Paris Olympics. Italian boxer Angela Carini has quit her bout against Algeria's Imane Khelif in 46 seconds in the Women's 66 kg category. Khelif is in the spotlight after she was disqualified at the 2023 World Championship over a failed gender test with many against her participation in the women's event and deeming her a 'biological male'. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has also reacted to the row and said that the fight was not on equal footing.

Paris Olympics 2024: Angela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelif

Indian badminton icon PV Sindhu has crashed out of Paris Olympics, Sindhu fell to China's He Bing Jiao in a round of 16 clash in women's singles to end the day.

Paris Olympics 2024: He Bing Jiao knocks out PV Sindhu in last-16

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker is on track for a hat-trick of Olympic medals after securing a spot in the 25m sports pistol final, finishing second at the Chateauroux shooting range on Friday. Manu Bhaker, the 22-year-old shooter, made history in India by winning two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics 2024.

Paris Olympics 2024: India's Manu Bhaker storms into her third final in Paris

Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest man to reach the Olympic Games men's tennis final on Friday when he thrashed Felix Auger-Aliassime. Alcaraz, 21, swept to a 6-1, 6-1 victory over the Canadian in just 75 minutes and will meet Novak Djokovic in Sunday's final if the top-seeded Serb overcomes a knee injury and Italy's Lorenzo Musetti in the second semi-final.

Paris Olympics 2024: Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz creates history in thumping semis win over Felix Auger-Aliassime

Katie Ledecky launched her bid for a fourth straight Olympic 800m freestyle title Friday by beating Ariarne Titmus in the heats during a session marred by a Slovak athlete collapsing on the pool deck.

Paris Olympics 2024: Slovakia's Tamara Potocka collapses near pool after Katie Ledecky wins 800m heat

India’s Manu Bhaker has entered the final of the women's 25m pistol precision final as the nation bids for another medal at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Manu won a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol women's singles on Friday (August 2) and will now compete for another medal on Sunday.

Paris Olympics 2024: India's Manu Bhaker enters women's 25m pistol precision final; Esha Singh exits

For the first time in her Olympic career, ace India shuttler PV Sindhu returned home without a medal. Having already won two in the past two editions (bronze in Tokyo 2020 and silver in Rio 2016), Sindhu suffered a shocking defeat in the pre-quarters at the Paris Olympic Games 2024, going down in straight games (21-19, 21-14) to China’s He Bingjiao.

PV Sindhu clears air on future after Paris Olympics exit, calls R16 loss ‘hardest of her career’

Paris Olympics 2024: Top seed Djokovic injures right knee as he qualifies for S/F

China's Zheng Qinwen has pulled off a seismic upset by knocking out the queen of clay Iga Swiatek in the semi-finals at the Paris Olympics. Watch in for more details!

Paris Olympics 2024 | Tennis: Sixth seed Zheng Qinwen stuns to seed Iga Swiatek in semis

After a mixed day at the office on Thursday (August 1), the Indian contingent will be back in action on Friday as a host of star names take guard in search of medals.

Paris Olympics 2024: All you need to know about India's schedule on Day 7 with Manu Bhaker back in action

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Paris Olympics 2024: France's Leon Marchand Wins Fourth Gold

Paris Olympics 2024: India end 52-year Olympic jinx against Australia

Paris Games 2024: Sports Ministry sends 40 portable AC units for Indian athletes at Olympic Village

Paris Olympics 2024: Angela Carini apologises for controversial Olympic bout against Imane Khelif

Paris Olympics 2024: Fermin Lopez fires Spain into football semi-finals, Morocco march on

Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshay Sen becomes third Indian man to reach Olympics Singles Quarter Finals

Paris Olympics 2024: PV Sindhu bows out of women's singles as India suffer triple blow in badminton on Day 6

Top 10 world news: Ismail Haniyeh buried in Qatar; Indian astronauts Shukla, Nair to train at NASA; and more

Paris Olympics 2024: All you need to know about India's schedule on Day 8 as Manu hunts for another medal

Paris Olympics 2024: Andy Murray bows out of tennis with Paris Olympics defeat

Paris Olympics 2024: Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting's pre-quarter win ignites gender row talks

Paris Olympics 2024: India beat Australia for first time in 52 years in men's hockey, finish second in Group B

Paris Olympics 2024: Djokovic injures right knee as he qualifies for semi-finals

Paris Olympics 2024: Angela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelif

Paris Olympics 2024: He Bing Jiao knocks out PV Sindhu in last-16

Paris Olympics 2024: India's Manu Bhaker storms into her third final in Paris

Paris Olympics 2024: Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz creates history in thumping semis win over Felix Auger-Aliassime

Paris Olympics 2024: Slovakia's Tamara Potocka collapses near pool after Katie Ledecky wins 800m heat

Paris Olympics 2024: India's Manu Bhaker enters women's 25m pistol precision final; Esha Singh exits

PV Sindhu clears air on future after Paris Olympics exit, calls R16 loss ‘hardest of her career’

Paris Olympics 2024: Top seed Djokovic injures right knee as he qualifies for S/F

Paris Olympics 2024 | Tennis: Sixth seed Zheng Qinwen stuns to seed Iga Swiatek in semis

Paris Olympics 2024: Angela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelif

Paris Olympics 2024: All you need to know about India's schedule on Day 7 with Manu Bhaker back in action