•Ese Brume Nigeria’s Ese Brume, Ruth Usoro, and Prestina Ochonogor made history today by reaching the women’s long jump final at the Paris 2024 Olympics. That is the first time three Nigerian women have made the event’s final at the Olympics, reports AFP. Brume leapt 6.7m to seal automatic qualification for the final of the […]
French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati’s quest for an Olympic medal at the Paris Games came to an unexpected halt due to a bizarre mishap involving his crotch. During his third attempt at clearing 5.70 meters in the qualification round, Ammirati’s manhood made contact with the bar, causing it to fall and ending his chances of […]
•Nigeria’s defender Michelle Alozie (C) drinks water as players cool off due to heat The Super Falcons’ campaign at the Paris Olympics is over. A loss to Japan in their last Group C game condemned them to a disappointing exit from the competition, reports Channels TV. It was 3-1 in the Asian side’s favour, ending […]
•Favour Ofili Nigerian sprinter, Favour Ofili, has said she will not be competing in the 100-metre race at the ongoing Olympics in Paris due to administrative failures by the Athletics Federation of Nigeria and the Nigerian Olympic Committee. While expressing her frustration in a series of tweets yesterday, Ofili questioned the trustworthiness...
•Murray Andy Murray withdrew from the tennis singles at the Paris Olympics today but the two-time gold medallist will play doubles in what will be the final event of his glittering career. The British former world number one, who will retire at the end of his fifth Games, has still not fully recovered from back […]
Having long battled the creeping use of English in advertising, music and film, French MPs have declared a new struggle: keeping their home Olympics this year free from anglicisms. In a resolution adopted yesterday, the lower house of parliament urged organisers of the 2024 Paris Games, as well as athletes, trainers and journalists to use [&he...
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