All news on the topic: Paris Olympics

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Olympics team boss defends decision to take convicted rapist to Paris 2024
Netherlands team boss Pieter van den Hoogenband has defended the decision to take convicted rapist Steven van de Velde to the Paris Olympics.
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Team GB chiefs unveil secret weapon primed to help secure Paris Olympics success
Eight of the special 'sleep pod' capsules will be installed in their HQ in the Paris suburb of Clichy to help Britain’s 350 athletes relax
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Team GB swimming sweethearts to marry days after competing at Paris Olympics
The couple, who swim more than 100km a week between them, will tie the knot on August 22 – 11 days after the 2024 Olympics in the City of Love
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Rower who lost legs in Afghanistan quit NHS job for new shot at Paralympic glory
Gregg Stevenson, a mental health practitioner, was persuaded back into the boat by doubles partner Lauren Rowles and now has Paris 2024 in his sights
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Alistair Brownlee's fire still burns as Olympic hero prepares for Miami mission
The London 2012 hero drew a line under his Olympic ambitions after missing out on Tokyo, instead turning his attention to longer triathlons
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Garden shed on Airbnb will cost you eye-watering £507 a night
Enormous demands for accommodation in Paris for this summer's Olympic Games have seen prices soar to astonishing amounts - including £9,000 for a converted garden shed
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Team GB's A* student looking to rip up boxing's 'rags to riches' stereotype
Delicious Orie's family moved to London to escape racism when the boxer was seven but the sport didn't turn his life around or keep him out of trouble
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Daredevil Team GB star blazing a trail to Paris 2024 after quitting carpentry
Ever since being one of few kids in the north-east to walk past the football pitch and head for the skate park, Kieran Reilly has chosen a life less ordinary
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Team GB to be best-supported team from abroad at summer Olympics in Paris
UK-based fans have now bought the equivalent of one in 16 tickets of the 7.8million sold - the sales of more than 500,000 put us just above the Olympic giants in the US
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'Lone wolf' terrorism identified as biggest threat to Paris Olympics
At least 45,000 security personnel are set to be in place on the streets, rooftops and inside buildings
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5 talking points Arsenal duo show firepower and new faces shine for England
The Lionesses played Austria in their first game of 2024 following a disappointing end to 2023 in which Sarina Wiegman's side failed to qualify for the Paris Olympic Games
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Daley learns Olympics fate following "stressful" process after retirement U-turn
Tom Daley returned from retirement last July as he aims to appear in a fifth Olympic Games, having won medals at London 2012, Rio 2012 and Tokyo 2020, including a gold at the latter
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Team GB hoping to bring spirit of London 2012 to Paris Olympics this summer
The Mirror joined Team GB chef de mission Mark England yesterday for a tour of our training camp in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, around 12 miles west of the French capital
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Olympics star cleared to continue Paris 2024 preparations after mankini stunt
Shane Rose donned a mankini for a fancy dress equestrian event in Sydney, prompting at least one complaint, but the Olympian will not face any further punishment
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Pacquiao's Olympic dream scuppered by little-known rule preventing him competing
Manny Pacquiao was aiming to compete at the Olympics this summer in Paris but the Filipino legend won't be able to take part due to age limit rules that will be upheld
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Tom Daley given emotional welcome home by his son after securing Olympic place
Tom Daley and his diving partner, Noah Williams, won silver at the World Championships in Doha to secure Britain a place at the Paris Olympics this summer, and the diving great was treated to a touching return to LA by his six-year-old son
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Team GB swimming star details secret weapon as race for Olympics places heats up
Abbie Wood, 24, knows the competition for places will be cutthroat but out of the water, there will only be friendship and support between the Team GB stars looking for spots in Paris this summer
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Olympian used lookalike in bid to avoid drug test at World Championship trials
Michael Saruni - a Kenyan 800m runner who reached the semi-finals at the Tokyo Olympics - has been banned for four years after trying to use an impersonator to take his test
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'World's fastest accountant' hails from the UK and wants a Paris Olympics spot
Eugene Amo-Dadzie, 31, is targeting 100m glory while balancing his training with a high-pressure day job
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Transgender swimming champion takes on secret legal case in bid to make Olympics
Lia Thomas, the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I national championship, has taken her case against World Aquatics to the Court of Arbitration for Sport
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Adam Peaty and Tom Daley star in new Team GB behind-scenes Olympics TV show
The behind-the-scenes footage will capture the highs and lows of being an elite athlete with one series focusing on the Olympics and the other on the Paralympics
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Team GB star vows to avoid Mbappe and Djokovic at Paris Olympics for good reason
While fellow members of Team GB are expected to make a beeline for selfies with tennis ace Novak Djokovic and France football sensation Kylian Mbappé, Josh Kerr will be walking the other way as he focuses on what he needs
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7-time Paralympics champ details 'scary' motive behind bid for glory in Paris
The seven-time Paralympic champion, 31, is aiming for her fourth Games this summer after shooting to fame at London 2012 and admits that high expectations are powering her push for more glory in Paris
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Sarina Wiegman issues humorous apology after winning fourth FIFA Best award
The Lionesses manager was named The Best Women's Coach by FIFA for the fourth time in her impressive managerial career and showed her class on stage on Monday evening
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Team GB's next Anthony Joshua can follow boxing greats with Olympics glory
Team GB are preparing their medal prospects for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris with Delicious Orie among the boxers looking to emulate the likes of Anthony Joshua and Muhammad Ali by claiming gold