Paris Olympics

The 2024 Summer Olympics are underway in Paris, with competition lasting until mid-August.

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Raygun ‘devastated’ by online hate after Olympics performance

Australian breaker Rachael Gunn, also known as B-Girl Raygun, says she is ‘devastated’ by the outpouring of online hate over her widely mocked performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Philippines celebrates its Olympic heroes with a Manila parade

From the moment the Philippines’ most successful Olympic team in a century landed, they were celebrated with a grand motorcade through Manila, cheered on by proud citizens. The star of the event, 24-year-old gymnast Carlos Yulo, made his...

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Australian Olympians welcomed home from Paris

The Australian Olympics team have touched down in Sydney after a long flight, with record-breaking achievements. They were welcomed by family, friends, and the Prime Minister.

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Australian Olympic athletes bid 'au revoir' to Paris

The Australian Olympic team is heading back home to Australia with medals, memories, and a new record to beat for future Games.

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Australian Olympians set to return home

Australian Olympians are due to arrive in Sydney airport overnight to a private celebration, with the Prime Minister in attendance. A public celebration will take place in September.

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Olympians eye their next steps upon return to Canada

Canadian Olympic athletes will face many opportunities when they return from Paris, including using their newfound recognition to help fund their future training efforts.

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France's Olympic village legacy: From athletes' quarters to housing

The Olympics have packed up and left Paris, but they have left a few things behind in France. Billions were pumped into an Olympic village and sports facilities in Seine-Saint Denis, a city and region north of the capital, with a hope it...

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Australia earns most ever gold medals at Paris Olympics

Australia earned a record 18 gold medals at the Olympics, with a total of 53 medals overall, the highest the country has achieved at an Olympic Games. Attention now turns to the upcoming Paralympic Games, where 170 Australian athletes ar...

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Paris passes the Olympics off to Hollywood

Paris officially passed the Olympic flag to Los Angeles, in a star-studded closing ceremony that included performances from Snoop Dogg, Billie Eilish and Tom Cruise descending from the roof of the Stade de France.

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Opals secure first Olympic medal in 12 years

The Australian women's basketball team has clinched a bronze medal after defeating Belgium in the match for third berth. They won 85-81, taking the win in the dying minutes of the game.

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Tom Cruise stars in Paris Olympics closing ceremony

Movie star Tom Cruise rappelled from the roof of France's national stadium and received the Olympic flag, bringing a heavy dose of Hollywood to the closing ceremony of the Paris Games as the French capital handed over to the next host Lo...

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Ditching generators and recycling buildings in the Paris olympics

From energy to reused infrastructure to vegetable-friendly menus, the 2024 Paris Olympics organising committee orchestrated this year's event with their own flavour.

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Paris homeless face uncertain fate as Games wrap up

As the Paris Olympics come to an end, NGOs who have accused the French government of carrying out a social cleanup in Paris voice concerns over the fate of the homeless in the capital. Authorities have cleared out migrant and homeless en...

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Runner Jessica Hull earns historic 1500 metre silver medal

Athletics star Jessica Hull has claimed silver at the Paris Olympics, becoming the first Australian woman to win an Olympic medal in the 1500 metre final. It's Australia's first track medal since hurdler Sally Pearson triumphed at the Lo...

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Organisers celebrate Australia’s greatest Olympic Games

Australia's Chef de Mission Anna Meares has become emotional while paying tribute to the Australian Olympic team after the country's most successful Olympic Games ever, including 50 total medals and 18 golds.

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Officials seize Taiwan flags in Olympic venues

Several Taiwanese fans cheering on athletes at the Paris Olympics have reported having their banners and posters ripped out of their hands by security. While the Taiwanese flag has been banned since 1981, event organizers appear to be ce...

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Paris locals counting down to the Closing Ceremony

Athletes remaining in the Paris 2024 Olympic village have described the Games as an 'amazing' and 'incredible' experience. For some locals however, the event was bittersweet.

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Aussies snare four more medals in Paris

The Men’s K4 500m canoe sprint has claimed bronze on Day 14 of the Paris Olympics despite setting a new world record during the semi-finals. The Australian team closing in on fifty medals with two more days of competition to go.

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Inside the Paris 2024 Olympic village

Home to thousands of Olympians from all over the world, the Olympic village is a mystery to many ordinary people. Thanks to the power of TikTok, we have got an inside look into life for athletes over the past few weeks.

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Aussie athletes process to athletics finals

Australian distance-running star Jessica Hull has made it through to Sunday's 1500 metre finals. After a difficult few years, 800 metre runner Peter Bohl and teammate Joseph Deng both missed out on the semi-finals.

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Johnson wins silver in bruising Seine swim

Australian marathon swimmer Moesha Johnson has won a silver medal after a gruelling race in the Seine River at the Paris Olympics. She displayed cuts and bruises after swimming in the polluted water and took measures to try and prevent b...

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Australia claims two bronze medals in Olympic boxing

Australia has seen a successful boxing campaign at the Paris Olympics with Caitlin Parker and Charlie Senior each securing bronze medals. Ms Parker is the first Australian woman to win an Olympic boxing medal.

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More Olympic medals for Australia in water polo and kayaking

Australia's Stingers womens water polo team have made it to the gold medal match at the Paris Olympics, after defeating three-time defending champions the United States 14-13. The men's kayak 4 x 500 metre sprint took home silver after b...

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Paris celebrates breakdancing as the sport makes its Olympic debut

The atmosphere heats up in Châtelet, a hotbed of hip-hop culture in Paris, which has prepared itself to celebrate the arrival of the dance at the Olympics.

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2024 Paris Olympics: crowds gather at national fan houses

Paris' restaurants may be complaining about slow footfalls during the Olympics but there are places that have been bustling every night since the games began: national houses. They range from nightclub spaces such as Club France, Brazil,...

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French food bank collects 30 tonnes of produce from Olympic village

Food that has gone uneaten by athletes and staff at the Olympic Games has been distributed to those in need in the French capital.

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The Opals crush Serbia in women's basketball

The Opals basketball team advanced to the semifinals to play against eight-time defending champions USA, after dominating Serbia in a 85-67 quarterfinal victory.

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Hockey player responds to cocaine arrest

Australian Olympic hockey player Tom Craig has publicly apologised outside a Paris police station after escaping conviction for allegedly buying cocaine in a Paris street. The 28-year-old was arrested then released from custody with a wa...

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Cycling, sailing wins cement Australia's greatest ever Olympics

Australia's most successful Olympic games day has seen four gold medals won for cycling, skateboarding, pole vaulting and sailing. The Australian men's cycling team overtook Britain for the gold while Matthew Wearn claimed the men's ding...

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Australia claims historic pole-vaulting gold

Nina Kennedy has capped a historic day for the Australian Olympics team, claiming gold in the pole vault after clearing 4.9m in Paris.