Новости за 08.08.2024

Aussie Matthew Richardson eases past Japanese rider Yuta Obara to guarantee himself a medal shot. © International Olympic Committee

Evan Fournier drained a three-point shot to fire up the home crowd. © International Olympic Committee

Dance sport bosses wanted ballroom in the Olympics. They were told to deliver breaking instead. The only problem: no one asked the breakers.

Diving finalist Kurtis Mathews revealed his mother broke her arm on the first day at Paris 2024. © International Olympic Committee

Matt Wearn has revealed which gold medal was sweeter after back-to-back glory. © International Olympic Committee

American Alison Gibson landed last in the 28-woman field after her feet struck the board as she was spinning through her opening dive.

Mexico's Osmar Olvera Ibarra pulled off a near-perfect move, performing four-and-a-half forward somersaults to score 98.8 points.

India claimed a 2-1 win against Spain to collect the bronze medal. © International Olympic Committee

Lovely, light and almost ethereal, Carnation Canteen glows like a beacon in Fitzroy’s backstreets.

With a new winter menu and head chef fresh from Oncore by Clare Smyth and Newtown’s Cafe Paci, Shell House has plenty of compelling reasons to visit.

Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz.

German Sophie Weissenberg left the Stade de France track in a wheelchair after suffering an injury during her warm-up for the women's heptathlon 100m hurdles. © International Olympic Committee

Cameron Munster delivered a critical analysis of his team's performance.

Australian swimmer Moesha Johnson believes that her choice to practice in the River Seine played a key role in her silver medal win. © International Olympic Committee

American shot putter Raven Saunders unveiled a distinct look for the women's shot put qualification at Paris 2024. © International Olympic Committee

The Rabbitohs centre was punished by the Bunker for a trip on Ryan Papenhuyzen.

Taane Milne managed to pull off a between the legs pass to put Fletcher Myers over for his second try.

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Joseph Deng is looking forward to exploring Paris after crashing out of the men's 800m. © International Olympic Committee

Joseph Deng is blown away in the last 150 metres, crashing out in the repechage round of the 800m. © International Olympic Committee

Paris has been dubbed the beautiful Olympics, but that word is too weak. A string of superlatives would not do these sporting theatres justice.

Matt Denny speaks about how tight the Australian athletics team and why. © International Olympic Committee

See the selected teams as they’re announced for AFL round 22 and check out what the expert tipsters think. Collingwood have made one change after losing Jordan De Goey.

Nina Kennedy says after sharing gold at last year's world championships she didn't want to do it again. © International Olympic Committee

Nina Kennedy speaks about inspiring kids with her achievements after Alli Langdon shares a story. © International Olympic Committee