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The identity of the person who lights the #OlympicGames cauldron on the night of the opening ceremony is one of sport’s best-kept secrets.

Here are the top five contenders who could be in the fray ▢️ shorturl.at/VcHwe
Matheesha Pathirana has risen quickly in the last two years thanks to his exploits for Chennai Super Kings since IPL 2022, and the 22-year-old said he is thankful for the opportunity.

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Since India’s debut at the Olympic Games, Indian athletes have stood atop the podium on 10 occasions.

Here are the Indian gold medallists at the Olympics

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With India hoping to improve its Tokyo Olympics performance in Paris, here are the top Indian contenders and their strongest opponents.

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The 21-year-old Roy Revivo was ordered to serve his ban at the Paris 2024 Games, meaning he would miss the first two group-stage games.

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The head of IOC and French President Emmanuel Macron have rejected a Palestinian demand that Israel be barred from the Paris Games over the war in Gaza

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Former India batting coach Vikram Rathour opens up on dealing with big players in the Indian team in an exclusive with Vijay Lokapally.

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The Global Chess League will feature a minimum of three marquee showdowns every day between the icon players as they lead their teams into the chess arena.

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Sanath Jayasuriya says Sri Lanka should take advantage of Indian stars’ retirements in three-match T20I series.

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2⃣0⃣2⃣1⃣: American tennis star Coco Gauff misses Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19 few days before the event

2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣: Gauff named USA's female flagbearer for #Paris2024 Opening Ceremony
From Pole Vault World Record holder Armand Duplantis to tennis legend Rafael Nadal, some of the biggest international athletes are set to participate at #Paris2024

Sportstar takes a look at the top 10 athletes to look out for at the quadrennial eventπŸ‘‡
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Live action at Paris Olympics begins with the Men's Football (Group Stage) matches - Argentina vs Morocco & Spain vs Uzbekistan

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Five Australian women’s water polo players have tested positive for COVID ahead of the Paris Games

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πŸ”ΉSoufiane Rahimi gives Morocco a shock lead against Argentina
πŸ”ΉEldor Shomurodov scores from the spot for Uzbekistan against Spain

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First result of Paris Olympicsβœ…

Australia beats Samoa 21-14 in a Men's Pool B match in Rugby Sevens at Stade de France, Saint-Denis

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Rahimi scores from the spot!

Morocco leads Argentina 2-0 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint-Etienne

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πŸ‡«πŸ‡― While rugby is emblematic for Fiji, it isn’t completely representative of the entire Fijian population. At none of the three Olympic Games that they have taken part in, has Fiji fielded an Indian-origin player – a major part of the demographic.

Jonathan Selvaraj explores why with some help from rugby legend Waisale Serevi, researcher Dr Jack Sugden and others ➑️ https://bit.ly/4feMYtj

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World No. 1 Jannik Sinner will not be competing at Paris Olympics due to tonsillitis

Details: https://bit.ly/3A4gjGE
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A horror story of sexual harassment of women cricketers – many of them minors – in Kerala has put the state’s cricket association in focus

✍️ P.K. Ajith Kumar & M.R. Praveen Chandran

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