Zheng Qinwen of China celebrates winning the women's singles semi-final match of tennis between Zheng Qinwen of China and Iga Swiatek of Poland at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 1, 2024.
Team China prepare for the women's volleyball preliminary round pool A match between China and France at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 1, 2024.
Zheng Qinwen of China competes during the women's singles semifinal of tennis against Iga Swiatek of Poland at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1, 2024.
The Eiffel Tower is illuminated during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, France, 26 July 2024. (Xinhua/Liu Xu) In the heart of Olympic competition lies the spirit of friendship that shines bright, even in the face of rivalry.