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Paris 2024: Hoffman, Tolentino need to hurdle extra step in Olympics quest

Filipina hurdler Lauren Hoffman had a rough start in her 2024 Olympics journey, finishing eighth overall in Heat 4 of the women’s 400m hurdles...

Romualdez hails Yulo, Villegas as ‘sports heroes, national treasures’ after successful Paris 2024 bids

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Sunday hailed artistic gymnast Carlos Yulo as a sports hero and national treasure for his extraordinary and electrifying triumph after...

Diamonds, meatballs and motors: How Olympians can win more than medals

Paris, France—While the International Olympic Committee does not give prize money to winners at Paris 2024, many nations and territories offer incentives to their athletes...

Paris 2024: Villegas advances to Olympic semifinals

Filipina boxer Aira Villegas narrowly defeated France’s Wassila Lkhadiri in the quarterfinals of the women’s boxing -50kg event by split decision in the 2024...

USA stroll past Puerto Rico to stay unbeaten at Olympics

Lille, France—Anthony Edwards scored a team-high 26 points as the United States cruised to a 104-83 win over Puerto Rico on Saturday to complete the...

Alibaba Cloud and Olympic Broadcasting Services launch AI-fueled OBS Cloud 3.0 for Paris 2024

Delivery of live signals over OBS Live Cloud becomes the main method of remote distribution to broadcasters – making another milestone in Olympic Games...

Marcos confident more Filipinos can win gold medals after Yulo’s success

President Marcos congratulated Filipino gymnast Carlos Yulo for clinching the gold medal in the men’s floor exercises on Saturday at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In...

Boxing body offers prize money to beaten Italian amid gender row

Paris, France — The International Boxing Association has pledged to award prize money to Italy's Angela Carini, whose 46-second Olympics defeat to an Algerian...

Taiwan boxer in Olympics gender row wins as controversy rages

Paris, France—One of the boxers at the centre of a gender controversy at the Olympics comfortably reached the quarter-finals Friday, as fellow fighters and public...

Google pulls AI ad that irked some Olympics viewers

San Francisco, United States—Google confirmed Friday that it had pulled an ad for its Gemini artificial intelligence after it landed flat with some Olympics viewers. The...

French food flops at Paris Olympic village

Paris, France—Despite promises that France's famed gastronomy would be showcased in the Paris Olympic village, many athletes have been left unimpressed by the catering...

French cabbies seek payout for lost Olympics revenue

Paris, France—French taxi drivers on Thursday demanded government compensation for lost revenue during the Olympic Games as traffic disruptions and fewer regular clients weigh on...

Activists celebrate LGBTQ Olympians in ‘city of all loves’

Paris, France—On the shores of the River Seine, a fan zone dotted with rainbow-themed paraphernalia hopes to draw in the crowds to celebrate a...

‘Low-emissions’ food leaves some Paris Olympics athletes craving meat

Paris, France—An ambition from Paris Olympics organizers to cut the carbon footprint of catering at this year's eco-friendly Games has run into a problem: the...
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