Team GB’s Pidcock hits out at ‘bland’ Paris 2024 mountain biking course | Paris Olympic Games 2024

Tom Pidcock has branded the Paris 2024 Olympic mountain biking course “bland” and said that the organisers “could have done a better job of making a more ‘mountain bike’ course”. Pidcock, a Team GB gold medallist three years ago in Tokyo and winner of the UCI world cross-country title in Glasgow last year, described the…

Vandals target France railway hours before opening ceremony

France’s high-speed rail network was hit Friday with widespread and “criminal” acts of vandalism including arson attacks, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe only hours before the opening ceremony of the Olympics. Targeting remote locations far from the capital, the apparently coordinated attacks sought to cut off rail routes…

Olympics 2024: Lewis Richardson looks to continue boxing reinvention in Paris

Nick ParkinsonJul 24, 2024, 11:10 AM Close Reports on boxing for ESPN.com and has been covering British boxing for over 25 years. Lewis Richardson is one of seven Team GB boxers entering the ring in Paris. Getty Lewis Richardson is set to fulfil his Olympic dream when he boxes for Team GB in Paris — but…

Why Katy Perry is waiting until she’s 40 to get married to Orlando Bloom

26 July 2024, 08:20 | Updated: 26 July 2024, 08:39 Katy Perry discusses motherhood, wedding plans, new music, and more! Katy Perry has revealed why she’s put her wedding plans to Orlando Bloom on hold until after she’s 40. Katy Perry has revealed she’s waiting until she turns 40-years-old to get married to her long-time…

Which countries are in the 2024 Olympics, and which countries aren’t?

The 2024 Summer Olympic Games have begun in Paris, where hundreds of thousands of spectators are expected to gather in person as millions more tune in from home as the Opening Ceremony gets underway. This year’s events invite many of the world’s top athletes to compete in a range of different sporting events that will…

Is Lady Gaga French? Find Out If She Speaks The Language After Olympics Opening Ceremony Performance

TOPSHOT – US’ singer Lady Gaga sings a song at the Sully bridge area before the opening ceremony of … [+] the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP) (Photo by ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Lady Gaga kicked off the 2024…

Meet the Journalist Who Lost Her Leg in Israeli Strike & Carried Olympic Torch for Slain Colleagues

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, “War, Peace and the Presidency.” I’m Amy Goodman. The opening ceremony for the Summer Olympics is happening today in Paris. We begin our coverage with Lebanese photojournalist Christina Assi of Agence France-Presse. She carried the…

Celine Dion and Lady Gaga Perform At 2024 Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony

Bienvenue à Paris, Celine Dion and Lady Gaga! Dion took center stage at a rainy Olympic opening ceremony in Paris on July 26 with a powerful performance to close the event. It marked the first time she has performed in public in years following her stiff person syndrome diagnosis. She sang “Hymne à l’amour” after…