Category: Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Editor's Pick Thank you for joining us on the official Paris 2024 Olympic Games live blog! It’s been a wonderful 16 days of official action (and an additional two of….

Closing Ceremony Closing Ceremony: The Olympic Games are declared closed Léon Marchand has arrived at the Stade de France with the Olympic Flame from the Jardins des Tuileries. The audience….

Closing Ceremony Closing Ceremony: IOC President Thomas Bach gives speech Addressing the athletes, IOC President Thomas Bach, 1976 fencing Olympic champion, says: "Despite all the tensions in our world, you came….

Closing Ceremony Closing Ceremony: Fireworks! Cue the fireworks as the Olympic Rings are finally fully hoisted to their place in the stadium in person. On the video screens in the….

Athletics Closing Ceremony Athletics: Victory ceremony for the Women’s Marathon The traditional protocol of the closing ceremony normally features a victory ceremony for the marathon, the last event of the….

Closing Ceremony Closing Ceremony: Here come the Flagbearers and athletes! The flags of all competing National Olympic Committees are now entering the Stade de France, followed by the athletes. As….

Editor's Pick The celebrity star of the Games? Snoop Dogg, of course!

Closing Ceremony Closing Ceremony: What can you expect tonight? One of the most eagerly anticipated parts of a Closing Ceremony is the handover from the host city to the next…..

Shooting Shooting: The most viral athlete of Paris 2024?

Editor's Pick Re-live the best moments of Paris 2024 in pictures

Medal Moment Basketball Basketball: USA win women’s gold! They were pushed to their very limits, but the USA’s incredible gold medal-winning streak continues. An incredibly tight contest came down to….

Basketball Basketball: France 25-25 USA at the half This is a game worthy of deciding the Olympic gold medal! We’ve got it all; a raucous crowd creating an amazing atmosphere;….

Medal Moment Water Polo Water polo: Serbia win men’s gold! Serbia join the legends of Olympic men’s water polo! Prior to today, just two teams had won three consecutive Olympic….

Medal Moment Handball Handball: Denmark win men’s gold! Denmark make history! They beat Germany 39-26 to become just the third reigning world champion to win Olympic gold after Croatia (2004)….

Cycling Track Medal Moment Track cycling: Jennifer Valente wins women’s omnium again Everything has changed in the standings and we’re coming up to the end of the race – the….

Volleyball Medal Moment Volleyball: Italy win women’s gold! In their first-ever women’s volleyball final at the Olympic Games, Italy’s women defeated reigning champions USA in straight sets to clinch the….

Wrestling Medal Moment Wrestling: Kagami Yuka of Japan wins women’s 76kg freestyle gold The last gold medal of these Games at Champ-de-Mars goes to Japan’s Kagami Yuka in the women’s 78kg….

Medal Moment Weightlifting Weightlifting: Li Wenwen (CHN) wins women’s +81kg gold! Li is your Olympic champion! The Tokyo 2020 gold medallist in the +87kg category was untouchable again in Paris,….

Cycling Track Medal Moment Track cycling: Harrie Lavreysen wins men’s keirin gold Great Britain have won the last four men’s keirin gold medals. Can Jack Carlin continue the streak? He’s one….

Cycling Track Medal Moment Track cycling: Ellesse Andrews wins women’s sprint gold After the first race in the women’s sprint finals, Ellesse Andrews (NZL) leads the gold medal race against Lea Friedrich (GER),….