The latest news and analysis on the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Giorgia Meloni’s coalition at odds over faster naturalisation of children with immigrant background
The city’s mood has shifted from disaster mitigation to opportunity
The first Black étoile at the Paris Opera Ballet talks racism, regimens and recognition
Rooms sold for double normal tariff but Louvre’s footfall dropped
Kangaroo-hopping athlete devastated by criticism over her performance
Sports stars open up about the pressures they face — and the ‘decompression’ after high-profile events
Funding for UK’s Olympic sports, adjusted for inflation, has fallen about 17% since 2008
Nation emulated other hosts by centralising expertise and allocating bigger training budgets ahead of Games
Ticketing company’s push for Los Angeles Games comes after initial fears of empty seats in Paris
Stephen Curry led the Americans as an Olympic rookie making his first and possibly last Games appearance at age 36
Plus, the cash, sneakers and condos for medallists
‘For eight years, this has been my dream,’ says Algerian sportswoman after beating Chinese opponent in 66kg class
Medal reallocation events mark Games’ latest attempt to navigate path through drug scandals
Organisers, spectators and athletes have contributed to an uplifting and unifying Paris Olympics
Fans dismayed by gold medal fencer’s apparent support for Beijing’s crackdown on Chinese territory
Sub-Saharan nation declares a public holiday after its star athlete beats favourite Noah Lyles to win 200m
The list of winning countries is much more than just a guide to sporting achievement
US star, who won the 100 metres, aims to eclipse Usain Bolt’s record time in next race
Nita Ambani embarks on publicity blitz in Paris and brands herself as face of country’s medal campaign
The sport has less media coverage and prize money than many rivals
Nine-time skateboarding world champion Andy Macdonald is teaching teenage rivals new tricks as he competes at Olympics
Unique opportunity to watch some of the best US players join forces for the first, and maybe last, time proves a huge draw for Lille venue
Just five-thousandths of a second separate gold and silver medallists
World champion Sha’Carri Richardson bags silver after top Jamaican rival no-show
Plus; social media influencers make themselves heard by using their platform to help drive the sport forward
