Officials Say Jordan Chiles Didn’t Actually Win Medal Days After Country’s Prime Minister Boycotted Olympics

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) reinstated Romanian gymnast Ana Barbos for third place in Saturday's women's floor exercise final, ESPN reported. FIG's decision could affect American gymnast Jordan Childs, who originally won the bronze medal, following a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) that invalidated a scoring challenge made during the competition, […]

Steph Curry’s Insane Heroics Seal Deal For America In Olympics

Stephen Curry made a stunning three-point shot to help the United States win its fifth Olympic gold medal on Saturday. In a thrilling showdown at the Paris Olympics, the United States men's basketball team defeated France 98-87 to win their fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal. The historic victory was led by a display of long-range […]

FACT CHECK: Photo Of Egyptian Black Belts Raising Palestinian Flag Predates Paris 2024 Olympics

image Share with X It purports to show two Egyptian black belts raising the Palestinian flag after defeating their Israeli opponents at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Two Egyptian black belts raised the Palestinian flag after defeating their Israeli opponents at the Paris Olympics. 🇵🇸 pic.twitter.com/ERGShaVPTR — More July 29, 2024 Verdict: False This claim is […]

Video Shows Whale Make Surprise Guest Appearance At Olympics

A whale made a surprise guest appearance during the Olympic surfing semi-final competition in Tahiti on Monday. Brazilian athlete Tatiana Weston-Webb and Costa Rican athlete Brisa Hennessy were competing in the surfing semi-finals on Monday afternoon when the whale surfaced. according to CBS News. A video shared on Twitter shows two surfers floating in the […]

‘Scandalous’ Gymnastics Medal Dispute Leads Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu To Boycott Olympics Ceremony

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Colac announced on Tuesday that his country would boycott the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics in protest against controversial judging in the women's gymnastics competition, Fox News reported. The decision affected Romanian gymnast Ana Barbos, who initially celebrated winning a bronze medal on floor exercise, only to see American gymnast […]

NBC Announcer Leigh Diffey Botches Olympics Call Live On-Air, Later Apologizes

NBC announcer Lee Diffie has apologized for incorrectly calling the winner of a close photo-finish 100-meter race at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. While commentating on track and field events, Diffie mistakenly announced that Jamaica's Kishane Thompson had won the 100 metres, an event that was so close it required a photographic decision, before American […]

IOC Stands Firm Amidst Heated Olympics Boxing Gender Dispute

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has stood its ground amid rising tensions over Olympic boxing's controversial gender policies. The IOC has come to the defence of Algerian boxer Imane Kherif and Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting amid a gender controversy rocking the 2024 Summer Olympics. The two athletes were disqualified by the International Boxing Association (IBA) […]