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Sep 13, 2024 · Los Angeles, located in the west coast state of California in the United States, will host the next Summer Olympics. L.A. previously hosted the Olympics in 1932 and 1984 and will join Paris (1900, 1924, 2024) and London (1908, 1948, 2012) as the only three cities to host the Olympics three times.

American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone broke her own women's 400m hurdles world record for an astonishing sixth time (50.37 seconds), and Swedish star Mondo Duplantis set a new men's pole vault mark (6.25 meters) for a ninth time.. Those record-breaking marks served as defining moments of these Olympic Games, and they came on behalf of stars we'll watch for years to come: McLaughlin-Levrone just ...

Jul 16, 2024 · More than 500 athletes are expected to represent the U.S. at the Paris Olympics. Most athletes will make Team USA by competing at Olympic Trials or earning required international results and rankings, while others will earn their ticket to Paris through discretionary selections (for example, the athletes named to the U.S. women's soccer team).

Sep 13, 2024 · Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo are the hosts of the 2026 Winter Olympics. Milan is Italy’s second most populated city and is considered the economic capital of the country. Milan will host multiple sports, including figure skating, ice hockey, speed …

Aug 11, 2024 · Entering Paris, you could already make a convincing argument crowning Lasha Talakhadze as the greatest weightlifter of all time. The Georgian superheavyweight arrived at the 2024 Games as the two-time defending Olympic gold medalist, as well as the all-time world record holder for total weight, regardless of weight class.

Apr 17, 2024 · Sport climbing’s first Olympic Games also came in Tokyo, with Spain’s Alberto Ginés López and Slovenia’s Janja Garnbret winning gold medals.. At the Paris Games, the number of athletes will climb from 40 to 68, and the competition has been split into two events. In Tokyo, only a single “combined” medal for each gender was handed out, but the Paris Games will feature a bouldering ...

Aug 4, 2024 · In a photo finish now seared into Olympic history, Noah Lyles backed up his talk: he's the world's fastest man. Lyles edged past Jamaican Kishane Thompson to win his first Olympic gold medal in a lifetime-best 9.784 seconds. Lyles crossed the finish line just five thousandths of a second ahead of Thompson, who posted a time of 9.789.The result wasn't clear until nearly 30 seconds after the end ...

Apr 1, 2024 · Slovenia's Janja Garnbret, the heavy favorite, won the first-ever gold medal in women's sport climbing, while a pair of Japanese climbers earned silver and bronze at their home Olympics.Although she didn't finish on the podium due to the nature of the combined event, Poland's Aleksandra Miroslaw set a world record in speed climbing after ascending the wall in 6.84 seconds during the final.

One of the most popular sports at the 2024 Paris Olympics will be artistic gymnastics. This sport is made up of numerous individual competitions on different apparatuses, as well as a team competition involving all apparatuses.