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Biden welcomes 2024 Olympians and Paralympians to White House
President Joe Biden welcomed 400 members of Team USA’s Olympics and Paralympics teams to the White House on Monday. “Your legacy is one of discipline, success, joy and loyalty to one another,” Biden s... -
Joe Biden welcomes US Olympians and Paralympians at White House following Paris success
Declaring the U.S. the “greatest sports nation in the history of the world,” President Joe Biden welcomed U.S. Olympians and Paralympians at the White House on Monday.
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St. Lucia's first Olympic medalist returns home to cheers and calypso
As the first St. Lucian to win an Olympic medal, sprinter Julien Alfred already has poems, paintings and even a calypso song dedicated to her.
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Olympic champion pledges thief his gold medal in will for its safe return
Hungry’s László Csongrádi awoke to discover his 1988 Olympics gold medal missing and is offering to pass it on to the thief in his will if it is returned.
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Ugandan athlete who died after her partner set her on fire gets a military funeral
Thousands of mourners in Uganda paid respects to Rebecca Cheptegei, the Olympic athlete who died last week in Kenya after her partner set her on fire.
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Paris' Olympics summer ends with a feud over keeping the rings on the Eiffel Tower
“The rings were never part of its original design,” Gustave Eiffel’s great-great granddaughter told NBC News, as the family clashed with the mayor of the French capital.
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Man accused of setting Ugandan Olympic marathon runner on fire dies of burns
A Kenyan hospital says a man accused of dousing gasoline on Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, causing her death days later, has succumbed to burns sustained in the attack.
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Raygun, viral Australian Olympic breakdancer, ranked No. 1 in the world by sport's governing body
The World DanceSport Federation said Rachael Gunn secured the top spot after she came in first place at the 2023 Oceania Continental Championships.
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Will Los Angeles 2028 be the moment when the Paralympics conquer America?
Paralympic organizers for LA28 will look to raise the bar again following a stellar Games in Paris this summer.
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China tops Paralympics final medal table, Team USA places third
China dominated the medal count for the 2024 Paralympics with 95 golds, while the United States was third with 36 golds and 105 total medals.
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How Kate Brim went from the hospital to the top of a Paralympic podium in six weeks
Team USA’s Kate Brim opened up about her health scare six weeks prior to the Paralympic Games and how important her team was in reaching a full recovery.
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Gallery: Top moments from the Paris Paralympics
Check out some of the top moments from the 2024 Paralympics in Paris, including powerlifting and track and field.
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When is the 2024 Paralympics Closing Ceremony? Date, time, location
The Paris Paralympics will come to a close on Sunday. Here is how you can watch the Closing Ceremony on CNBC and Peacock.
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Paris wants to honor late Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei by naming sports venue after her
The city of Paris wants to pay tribute to the late Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue in her honor.
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Adrenaline junkie Matt Stutzman, the ‘Armless Archer,' finds the ultimate thrill in winning Paralympic gold
For Matt Stutzman, otherwise known as the “Armless Archer,” the Paris Paralympics provided a storybook ending to an incredible career.
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Ali Truwit wins silver medal in Paralympics more than a year after shark attack
Ali Truwit won a silver medal in the Paralympics in Paris, a little more than a year after losing part of her leg to a shark attack.