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Team GB rugby player Ellie Boatman’s parents faced delays at St Pancras International A quarter of all Eurostar trains will be cancelled on Friday and over the weekend after arson attacks caused disruption ahead of the opening of the Olympics in France. The rail operator, which runs international services from London St Pancras, told customers to cancel trips where possible. …

Jul 26, 2024, 06:08 AM ET Adam Peaty is aiming to make history in Paris. Elsa/Getty Images PARIS, France — Amid the rigours of preparing for Paris 2024, Adam Peaty sat down with Team GB swimming teammate James Guy to watch a film. They turned on “American Gangster,” and when Denzel Washington delivered one of the film’s famous lines, it resonated …

The 2024 Olympics have officially kicked off in Paris! July 27th festivities span gymnastics, swimming, tennis, beach volleyball, basketball, and more events. Check out the full schedule below: 12 a.m. ET Resumen del dia Paris 2024 Watch: Telemundo 2:30 a.m. ET Badminton – M/W/Mx Singles, Doubles: Group Play (Pt. 1) Watch: Digital only 3 a.m. ET Handball – Men’s Group …

Town council of Jasper says about 32 percent of structures in the town had been destroyed in the blaze. A wildfire that destroyed about a third of the western Canadian town of Jasper is still out of control but rain and cooler conditions are helping firefighters, authorities said. The town of Jasper is in Alberta’s mountainous Jasper National Park, a …

At 11.24pm on Friday 26 July, Marie-José Pérec and Teddy Riner lit the Cauldron of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at the end of an exceptional Opening Ceremony. Created by French designer Mathieu Lehanneur, the Paris 2024 Cauldron is out of this world. This giant ring of fire topped by a monumental balloon took to the skies over Paris. For …

Competing at the Olympics was a childhood dream for Anna-Maria Wagner. But as a little girl, even Wagner probably never imagined one day being a flag bearer for her country. “When I found out, I was speechless at first,” German judoka Wagner said at a press conference on Wednesday. “I’ll only realize it when I’m holding the flag in my …

It’s at this tender age from which Reid’s first Olympic memories stem; she was on a family holiday in Mallorca and instead of playing on the beach like a typical four-year-old, she was holed up in her hotel room watching every minute of the women’s diving competition at the Sydney Olympics . Such levels of dedication to watching may not have made …

Paris Olympics, Day 1 Prelims: Caspar Corbeau Heads 100m Breaststroke Ahead Of Adam Peaty; Qin Haiyang Ninth Adam Peaty safely navigated the 100m breaststroke as he seeks to make more history although it was Caspar Corbeau who headed the prelims at La Defense Arena. Peaty will join Michael Phelps in an exclusive two-man club if he was to win his …

Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Cycling, Women’s Time Trial: Elisa Longo Borghini leaves the gates to a huge cheer. The 32-year-old Italian has enjoyed a massive career, taking two Olympic bronze medals in the road race at Rio and Tokyo – she’s ighly fancied here. France’s best medal chance, Juliette Labous …