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
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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
Read More »Olympic star Daniel Wiffen rushed to hospital after pulling out of closing ceremony
Ireland’s Olympic athlete Daniel Wiffen has been taken to hospital just days after winning a gold medal in Paris. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Eiffel Tower evacuated just hours before Olympic closing ceremony in unusual incident
A man was seen climbing the Eiffel Tower just hours before the Olympics closing ceremony in Paris tonight with police evacuating the area. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Lin Yu-ting’s emotional message after Olympic gold leads to tears in wake of gender row
Lin Yu-ting was one of two boxers at the centre of a gender row during the Olympics. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Watch the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games is underway. Scott Russell hosts live coverage of the closing ceremony from the Stade de France. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Team GB boss responds to critics after fewest Olympic golds for 20 years
Team GB finished seventh in the medal table – their worst placing since Athens 2004. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Olympic moments that made us laugh, cry, and cheer at Paris 2024
While the stadiums, fields, courts and pools now sit quiet across Paris, the greatness displayed in the City of Light this summer will reverberate long after the last team flight takes off. Each Games has its share of unforgettable moments, triumphs and heartbreaks. Here’s a look at some of the lasting memories from Paris 2024. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Man climbing Eiffel Tower prompts evacuation hours before Olympic closing ceremony
French police have evacuated the area around the Eiffel Tower after a man was seen climbing the Paris landmark hours before the Olympics closing ceremony Sunday. CBC | Sports News
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