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Australian breakdancer Raygun has been ruthlessly mocked on The Tonight Show after her performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics went viral around the world Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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Curry catches fire as U.S. fends off France to win 5th straight Olympic men’s basketball gold
The U.S. is atop the international men’s basketball world once again, after Stephen Curry scored 24 points and led the way to a 98-87 win over France in the final at the Paris Games on Saturday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Tom Daley announces retirement in emotional statement days after Olympic success
The Team GB diver has confirmed he is stepping away from the Olympic stage despite winning a silver medal at Paris 2024. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Canadian track cyclist Maggie Coles-Lyster endures ‘bittersweet’ end to Olympic debut
Track cyclist Maggie Coles-Lyster didn’t add to Canada’s record medal haul at the Paris Olympics but managed a top-10 finish, placing ninth in women’s omnium on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic breaking had its moment. But will we ever see it at the Games again?
Canada won a gold medal. Australia became a meme. At times, even the commentators weren’t sure what to say. Love it or LOL it, it’s safe to say breaking’s debut made its mark at the Paris Olympics — although it may never return. CBC | World News
Read More »Olympic boxing champion overshadowed by sex and gender scrutiny files online harassment complaint
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who won gold in the women’s welterweight division at the Paris Games, has filed a legal complaint in France for online harassment after a rain of online criticism and false claims about her sex and gender during the Olympics, her lawyer said Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Sifan Hassan wins Olympic women’s marathon, claims 3rd medal of Paris 2024
Sifan Hassan traded elbows with Tigst Assefa with 150 metres left in the women’s marathon Sunday, then passed her along the railing to win the race for her third distance medal of the Paris Games. Malindi Elmore of Kelowna, B.C. was 35th. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian diver Caeli McKay has learned to define her own success in the face of Olympic heartbreak
For the 25-year-old, fourth place is a trend — one that is as strong as ever as she steps away from Paris 2024, where she finished fourth twice, once alongside 19-year-old Kate Miller. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic gold medals only worth £408 as athletes given coated silver gongs
While Team GB athletes were awarded 34 gold medals in total, the medals themselves are not made of solid gold Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »How a game of musical chairs led Canada’s Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson to the Olympic podium
It was a game of beach volleyball musical chairs. And Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson landed the silver seats. The Canadian duo joined forces two years ago, and on Friday in Paris, they won an Olympic silver medal together. CBC | Sports News
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