BEIJING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- As the Paris 2024 Olympics captures global attention, it's important to remember that sports are not solely about winning or losing, but about competitors learning from each other, growing stronger together, and audiences appreciating the diverse cultures reflected in the performances of the players.
PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The New York Times reported on Tuesday two Chinese swimmers tested positive for metandienone, a banned steroid, in 2022, but had their provisional suspensions lifted.
TAHITI, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The debut of teenage Chinese surfer Yang Siqi in the Paris Olympic Games could herald a promising prospect for the sport in China, said Fernando Aguerre, President of the International Surfing Association (ISA). Yang, who grew up far from the ocean waves in the inland Sichuan Province, made history for Chinese surfing when she hit the waves off Teahupo'o, the Paris Olympics surfing venue in the South Pacific Ocean.
People look at the Eiffel Tower Stadium, which will host Beach Volleyball and the Blind Football during the Paris 2024, in Paris, France, June 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Julien Mattia) Since the 1924 Paris Olympics, both the world and the Games have changed significantly, with some sports leaving the program, new ones being added, and facilities becoming more modern.
