Prize money at the Olympic Games is in the spotlight after a move by World Athletics to reward their track and field athletes from Paris 2024 onwards. The move from Sebastian Coe broke with 128 years of tradition by becoming the first sport to give athletes prize money if they are victorious in Paris this summer. Champions will come away with $50,000 (£39,360) if they reach the top of the podium. The decision blindsided the International Olympic Committee, which has never awarded money for...
Augustin de Romanet, chairman of Aéroports de Paris, said airlines are being warned in advance about the closure and told they will have to fly around the restricted airspace.
The veteran athlete has new balance in her life that's bringing a new energy to her training.
The veteran athlete has new balance in her life that's bringing a new energy to her training.
The head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach promised that the opening ceremony of the Paris Games on the river Seine would be "iconic" and "unforgettable" despite ongoing security worries about the open-air river parade.
Skies over the Paris region will be closed for six hours as part of the massive security operation for the July 26 opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, the Paris airports operator said Wednesday. Augustin de Romanet, chairman of Aéroports de Paris, said airlines are being warned in advance about
The ceremony was previously supposed to be held Aug. 16-17
Skies over the Paris region will be closed for six hours as part of the massive security operation for the July 26 opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, the Paris airports operator said Wednesday.
With sunset and moonlight gleaming on the river, the grandiose opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics will last nearly four hours. A total of 205 delegations will parade on more than 80 boats on the Seine. The ceremony will drift slowly from east to west, bridge to bridge, snaking six
Cody Simpson has made a stunning confession about his future with superstar girlfriend Emma McKeon as he faces an uphill battle to make the Aussie team for the Paris Olympics.
Peres Jepchirchir sprinted clear of three rivals to claim the women’s-only world record, finishing with a time of 2hr 16min 16sec. After the race, Jepchirchir said: 'I was not expecting to run a world record – I knew it might be beaten but I did not expect it to be me.' Jepchirchir's performance was also enough to secure her place at Paris 2024, an achievement also claimed by the men's elite winner Alexander Mutiso Munyao and Britain’s Emile Cairess who finished in third. ‘I’ve come good...
Incredible video footage of massive Chiefs draftee Kingsley Suamataia jumping out of a pool surfaced on Friday night after Kansas City selected him in the second round.