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Djokovic to Play at Paris Games: Serbia Olympic Committee

par This Is Beirut, 19/06 17:34 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Former tennis world number one, Novak Djokovic, will play at the Summer Olympics Games in Paris, the Olympic Committee of Serbia said on Tuesday. The Serbian committee announced on their website that Novak Djokovic and Dusan Lajovic had fulfilled the conditions according to ATP ranking and confirmed their participation in the Summer Olympic Games ...

Nantenin Keïta: The Paralympic Champion Who Redefines Limits

par Makram Haddad, 21/06 14:33 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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A spearhead of French para-athletics, Nantenin Keïta, gold medalist in the 400m at Rio 2016, trains tirelessly. Her goal: another medal in Paris. Nantenin Keita cultivates a strength of character that she dedicates to her sport and her advocacy for albino children. When one mentions Nantenin Keïta, the first thing that comes to mind is an image ...

Basketball: Cedars Take on Spain and Angola for Paris 2024

27/06 19:04 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Lebanese national basketball team is preparing to take part in the Olympic basketball qualifying tournament to be held in Valencia, Spain, from July 2 to 7, 2024. The Lebanese team will face Spain and Angola in the tournament. The winner of each FIBA 2024 Olympic Qualification Tournament will earn a ticket to the 2024 Olympic Basketball ...

Olympic Games: The French Embassy Honors Lebanese Volunteers

par This Is Beirut, 03/07 17:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Institut Français in Beirut organized a ceremony in honor of the Lebanese volunteers participating in the organization of the Summer Olympics, which will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11, and the Paralympics, which will take place from August 28 to September 8, in the garden of the French Consulate. Hervé Magro, the French ...

Paris: One soldier Injured in a Knife Attack, the Suspect Arrested

par This Is Beirut, 16/07 01:00 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A soldier guarding a major Parisian railway station on Monday was injured in a knife attack by a man who was then arrested, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said. The attack at the Gare de l'Est station in northern Paris came less than two weeks before the start of the Olympic Games in the French capital. The soldier's life was not in danger, ...

Paris Mayor Takes Pre-Olympic Dip to Prove the Seine Is Clean

par This Is Beirut, 17/07 13:20 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, swam in the murky waters of the Seine on Wednesday to demonstrate the river is now clean enough for outdoor Olympic swimming events. Wearing goggles and a wet suit, the 65-year-old city leader swam breaststroke before immersing her face and beginning a front crawl, covering around 100 meters (yards) up and ...

Kenyan “Dancing Queen” Mary Moraa Cautious Ahead of Paris

23/07 10:33 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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An orphan who grew up without even a picture of her mother, Kenyan Olympic hopeful Mary Moraa's personal hardships keep her cautious about her chances in Paris -- despite being crowned world 800m champion last year. She leapt over the finish line in Budapest in August to achieve a career best of 1:56.03, ahead of Britain's Keely Hodgkinson and ...

Mariana Sahakian: "I Want to Give My Best at the Paris Games"

par Roudi Abou Nader, 23/07 12:54 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Mariana Sahakian, a prominent figure in Lebanese table tennis, is preparing for her second Olympic Games in Paris. In an exclusive interview with This is Beirut three days before the start of the competitions, Sahakian shares her aspirations, Olympic experience, and plans to inspire the next generation of Lebanese athletes. What inspired you to ...

Teams Sail Down Seine in Rain-Soaked Olympics Opening Ceremony

26/07 23:34 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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[caption id="attachment_275825" align="alignnone" width="864"] Miguel MEDINA / AFP Athletes from France's delegation wave flags as they sail on a boat under Pont d'Austerlitz[/caption] [caption id="attachment_275827" align="alignnone" width="492"] Laetitia Aoun and Simon Doueihy on ‘their’ peniche. Photo taken from Laetitia Aoun's Instagram ...

Olympic Games: Hady Habib Opens the Ball for Lebanon Against Alcaraz on Saturday

par Makram Haddad, 27/07 10:29 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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It's hard to imagine how Lebanese tennis player Hady Habib could have got ‘his’ Olympic Games off to a worse start. Of all the possible opponents, he had to come up against Carlos Alcaraz. The Spaniard is the best player on the world circuit at the moment and has just won back-to-back French Open and Wimbledon titles. Left to fend for himself ...

Olympic Games : Well, Let the Games Begin!

par Makram Haddad, 27/07 12:04 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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It’s official, it's today, and the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris is underway. After an opening ceremony in the rain, with the Seine as the stage, Paris officially launched its Games on Friday night. The ceremony has left mixed reviews. The scene of the Last Supper on the Seine, a perhaps approximate pun, but undeniably in poor taste, has sparked ...

Olympics 2024: Schedule of Lebanese Athletes to Follow on Sunday

28/07 11:49 - Reading : less than a minute

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The Paris 2024 Olympic Games began with the football tournament on July 24, followed by the official opening ceremony on July 26. This Sunday, July 28, four Lebanese athletes will be competing: Swimming  Lynn el-Hajj Event: Women's 100m Breaststroke, Qualifications Venue: Paris Arena, La Défense Time: Starting at 12:30 PM Tennis Benjamin ...

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