#ParisOlympics

News Desk Paris: Pakistan’s javelin star Arshad Nadeem has made an incredible advance to the Paris Olympics finals with a colossal throw of 86.59 m in his first attempt on Tuesday. The throw surpassed the 84-meter minimum qualifying…

AFP/APP Paris: Kenya's Beatrice Chebet produced a masterful display of tactical running to win gold in the Olympic women's 5,000m on Monday, ending defending champion Sifan Hassan's dream of a long-distance treble. Chebet—nicknamed…

AFP/APP Paris: Newly minted Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles has his sights on triple gold at the Paris Games. Lyles came out on top of a thrilling race at the Stade de France Sunday that ended in a photo-finish to open his golden…

AFP/APP Paris: Ryan Murphy said the United States were not targeting the 4x100m mixed medley relay world record in the Olympic final, but always knew they had the potential to do something special on Saturday. Their team of Murphy,…

AFP/APP Paris: American Sha'Carri Richardson will go for Olympic 100m gold at the Stade de France on Saturday as Noah Lyles competes in the men's heats of the blue riband event. AFP Sport looks at five stand-outs on Day 3 of competition…

AFP/APP Paris: Ivan Litvinovich from Belarus on Friday became the first athlete competing as a neutral at the Paris Olympics to win gold — but it will not appear in the official medals table. The 23-year-old retained his title in the…

AFP/APP Paris: Simone Biles's sixth Olympic gold medal hung around her neck, and so did a twinkling little goat -- just a reminder to the gymnast hailed as the greatest of all time that she does indeed belong in the pantheon of sports…

AFP/APP Paris:  In a dramatic turn of events at the Paris Olympics, Japan clinched the gold medal in the men's team gymnastics competition after a surprising stumble by China in the final rotation. Daiki Hashimoto delivered a stunning…

AFP/APP Paris: France is expected to nearly triple its gold medal count from the Tokyo Olympics at the Paris Games. This projection suggests that France will achieve President Emmanuel Macron's goal of finishing in the top five of the…

AFP/APP Paris: Australia swam the second fastest time in history on Saturday to claim the women's 4x100m freestyle title, with Emma McKeon earning her sixth Olympic gold medal. The Australian team, consisting of Mollie O'Callaghan,…