A Look At Olympic Sports Stars In The News
Team Spain's qualification to Paris 2024's women's 3x3 basketball tournament was particularly satisfying for stars Sandra Ygueravide and Vega Gimeno.
Hace una semana cumplimos un sueño que llevábamos años persiguiendo, que se nos escapó la primera vez y que ahora no podíamos dejar ir.
— Sandra Ygueravide (@sygueravide13) May 26, 2024
Un deporte que me cambió la vida y por el que decidí alargar mi carrera deportiva.
Sólo había una oportunidad y la aprovechamos. pic.twitter.com/xFrDT5Q6NC
Olympics: Gymnast Skye Blakely sees herself as 'more determined' this year as she targets a place onTeam USA's Paris 2024 squad.
London 2012 gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas puts an end to her comeback try for Paris 2024...but eyes Los Angeles 2028?
Tadej Pogacar eyes a Grand Tour treble as a 'major goal' in his already brilliant road cycling career.
Meanwhile, Tokyo 2020 road cycling champion Richard Carapaz bemoans the "lack of transparency and fairness" behind him not being selected for Team Ecuador at Paris 2024.
'Seeking to win at the Olympics...is fundamental' to Team Italy water polo captain Francesco di Fulvio.
Who made the cut for Scandinavian Teams Norway, Sweden, and Finland for the upcoming cross-country skiing season?
More cross-country skiing as Team USA star Jessie Diggins wins the 2024 'Beck International Award' from U.S. Ski & Snowboard for her 'outstanding performance in international competition'.
Team handball Olympians Nodjielam Mayaro, Christophe Kempe, Cleopatre Darleux, and Daniel Narcisse are just some of the named Paris 2024 torchbearers this year.
Otgonbold Baatarkhuyag may be world-ranked # 46, but the Team Mongolia archer has high hopers for his second Olympics this summer.
Team Canada's Jessica Klimkait reflects on the 'dignity' of not making it to Paris 2024 despite being a number-two world ranked judoka.
A 'breakout' year sees Inger Seim Kavlie named the 'Rower of the Month' by World Rowing for May 2024.
Athlete to Watch: 17-year-old Bergros Bjornsdottir earns Team Iceland a first-ever weightlifting world medalist, just days after spraining an ankle.
How did the close of the Olympic qualifying window shake out for the elite triathletes?
Will Tokyo 2020 star Rui Machida make it onto Team Japan's roster for Paris 2024 basketball?
"It would be an incredible privilege." French tennis star Gael Monfils thinks about a home Olympics this summer in Paris.
Can Matt Anderson finally lead Team USA volleyball to Olympic gold in his fourth try?
Air rifle sports shooters Jeannette Hegg Duestad, Jon-Hermann Hegg, and Mary Tucker feature in the latest Road to Paris preview from ISSF.
World Rugby looks at 'seven (rugby sevens) players set to reign' at the last 2024 HSBC SVNS Series stop.
Who are the young hopes for Team South Korea in luge after a successful Gangwon 2024 showing?
Anush Agarwalla helped Team India to a remarkable equestrian dressage Asian Games title...what will happen now at Paris 2024 after a landmark qualification?
Thiago Braz: A Rio 2016 pole vault champion is set to miss Paris 2024 after a doping suspension.
Meanwhile, current Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis looks to enjoy the "good vibes" of Roma 2024 European Athletics Championships coming up.
Middle-distance runner Josh Kerr steps up his confidence in Team Great Britain's chances in the 1500 meters at Paris 2024.
Dazed: How did sprinter Noah Lyles become 'a titan of track & field'?
Team France's 21-year-old sprint hurdler Sasha Zhoya's 'big ambitions' include a world record.
Runner's World looks at how 800 meter-runner Alysia Montano is ready for a 'medal that is rightfully hers', delayed from London 2012.
How are the 12 women's Paris 2024 soccer teams 'fine-tuning' preparations for this summer?
BiathlonWorld: Get to know rising 'high-flyers' of Team Germany biathlon, Julia Tannheimer and Julia Kink, newcomers to the IBU Cup last season.
Speaking of Julia Tannheimer...she and Zak Carrick-Smith (Alpine skiing), Stephan Embacher (ski jumping), Antonin Guy (biathlon), and Minja Korhonen (Nordic combined) are the finalists for the 2024 Piotr Nurowski Prize as the 'Best Young European Athlete' in winter sports.
London 2012 gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas puts an end to her comeback try for Paris 2024...but eyes Los Angeles 2028?
Tadej Pogacar eyes a Grand Tour treble as a 'major goal' in his already brilliant road cycling career.
Meanwhile, Tokyo 2020 road cycling champion Richard Carapaz bemoans the "lack of transparency and fairness" behind him not being selected for Team Ecuador at Paris 2024.
'Seeking to win at the Olympics...is fundamental' to Team Italy water polo captain Francesco di Fulvio.
Who made the cut for Scandinavian Teams Norway, Sweden, and Finland for the upcoming cross-country skiing season?
More cross-country skiing as Team USA star Jessie Diggins wins the 2024 'Beck International Award' from U.S. Ski & Snowboard for her 'outstanding performance in international competition'.
Team handball Olympians Nodjielam Mayaro, Christophe Kempe, Cleopatre Darleux, and Daniel Narcisse are just some of the named Paris 2024 torchbearers this year.
Otgonbold Baatarkhuyag may be world-ranked # 46, but the Team Mongolia archer has high hopers for his second Olympics this summer.
Team Canada's Jessica Klimkait reflects on the 'dignity' of not making it to Paris 2024 despite being a number-two world ranked judoka.
A 'breakout' year sees Inger Seim Kavlie named the 'Rower of the Month' by World Rowing for May 2024.
Athlete to Watch: 17-year-old Bergros Bjornsdottir earns Team Iceland a first-ever weightlifting world medalist, just days after spraining an ankle.
How did the close of the Olympic qualifying window shake out for the elite triathletes?
Will Tokyo 2020 star Rui Machida make it onto Team Japan's roster for Paris 2024 basketball?
"It would be an incredible privilege." French tennis star Gael Monfils thinks about a home Olympics this summer in Paris.
Can Matt Anderson finally lead Team USA volleyball to Olympic gold in his fourth try?
Air rifle sports shooters Jeannette Hegg Duestad, Jon-Hermann Hegg, and Mary Tucker feature in the latest Road to Paris preview from ISSF.
World Rugby looks at 'seven (rugby sevens) players set to reign' at the last 2024 HSBC SVNS Series stop.
Who are the young hopes for Team South Korea in luge after a successful Gangwon 2024 showing?
Anush Agarwalla helped Team India to a remarkable equestrian dressage Asian Games title...what will happen now at Paris 2024 after a landmark qualification?
Thiago Braz: A Rio 2016 pole vault champion is set to miss Paris 2024 after a doping suspension.
Meanwhile, current Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis looks to enjoy the "good vibes" of Roma 2024 European Athletics Championships coming up.
Middle-distance runner Josh Kerr steps up his confidence in Team Great Britain's chances in the 1500 meters at Paris 2024.
Dazed: How did sprinter Noah Lyles become 'a titan of track & field'?
Team France's 21-year-old sprint hurdler Sasha Zhoya's 'big ambitions' include a world record.
Runner's World looks at how 800 meter-runner Alysia Montano is ready for a 'medal that is rightfully hers', delayed from London 2012.
How are the 12 women's Paris 2024 soccer teams 'fine-tuning' preparations for this summer?
BiathlonWorld: Get to know rising 'high-flyers' of Team Germany biathlon, Julia Tannheimer and Julia Kink, newcomers to the IBU Cup last season.
Speaking of Julia Tannheimer...she and Zak Carrick-Smith (Alpine skiing), Stephan Embacher (ski jumping), Antonin Guy (biathlon), and Minja Korhonen (Nordic combined) are the finalists for the 2024 Piotr Nurowski Prize as the 'Best Young European Athlete' in winter sports.
The #EOC has revealed the 5 finalists for the 9th Winter Piotr Nurowski Best Young European Athlete Prize! □ The winner will be crowned on June 6 at the 53rd EOC General Assembly in Bucharest.
— The EOC: home of the European Games & EYOF (@The_EOC) May 28, 2024
Check below to meet the nominees: https://t.co/1bEmzudF81
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