The Paris 2024 Olympic Games have now come to an end. With stunning performances across various sports, this year’s Games highlighted emerging talents and established champions, setting new records, sparking new controversies, and ultimately inspiring millions. The Paris Games were marked by historic moments, including the first-ever all-Black Olympic gymnastics podium, Cindy Ngamba winning the Refugee Olympic Team their first-ever medal in boxing, and the Games being the first numerically gender-equal Olympics, with women making up 50 per cent of the athletes for the first time. As the world watched, the Games served as a powerful reminder of the enduring power of sport to bring people together.
A lot has happened in the last two and a half weeks, so here’s a round-up of the best bits from the 2024 Olympic Games:
