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It’s time to fuck, say Paris Olympics organisers

300,000 condoms will be available at the 2024 Paris Olympics for athletes staying at the Olympic village in the City of Love

Mar 22, 2024

Lee and Victor

Breakdancing is heading to the Olympics – but at what cost?

Breaking is burgeoning in popularity across the globe and will soon be an Olympic sport. But as it crosses over into the mainstream, the practice risks losing its subcultural edge

Jan 04, 2023

James Greig

Nike campaign

Nike Shapa Soweto

Inside Nike Shapa Soweto, the SA centre incubating the next champions

The Johannesburg training facility offers sports programmes led by Olympic medalists and award-winning athletes – here, the clubs and communities explain why it’s such a vital space for Soweto youth

Jan 21, 2022

Naomi Accardi

Sha’Carri Richardson Sub Eleven Seconds

Watch the trailer for Sha’Carri Richardson’s Virgil Abloh-produced doc

Sub Eleven Seconds is set to premiere at this year’s Sundance

Jan 20, 2022

Felicity Martin

Nike x Patta

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Mo Farah and Patta’s Edson on fashion and sport’s shared community vision

Celebrating the third chapter of Nike and Patta’s The Wave film series, the Olympic champion and streetwear visionary discuss mental health, how to pursue your ambitions, and the unifying goals of fashion and sport

Nov 17, 2021

Jude Blay Yawson

Laurel Hubbard

Laurel Hubbard and the paradox of transgender excellence

After the female weightlifter lost out on an Olympic medal, reactions of relief among the trans community highlight how their achievements are still seen as ‘fraudulent’, and how they are more likely to gain acceptance when they fail

Aug 06, 2021

Eliott Rose

Sky Brown

Skater Sky Brown makes history as Britain’s youngest Olympic medallist

‘I really hope I inspire some girls,’ the 13-year-old said

Aug 04, 2021

Felicity Martin

Snoop Dogg Olympics

‘This horse is off the chain!’: watch Snoop Dogg’s hilarious Olympics recap

The true winner of the Games

Aug 02, 2021

Günseli Yalcinkaya

Olympic athletes on TikTok

The best thing about the Olympics is the athletes on TikTok

Cardboard beds, self-driving cars, and daily COVID tests: competitors are giving us a behind-the-scenes look at Tokyo’s Olympic Village

Jul 29, 2021

Mae Williams

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Lady Gaga was meant to pop out of a pipe at Olympics Opening Ceremony

... Dressed as Nintendo’s Mario

Jul 29, 2021

Günseli Yalcinkaya

Lady Gaga doppelgänger at the Olympics

Gold for Chromatica? A Lady Gaga lookalike is competing in the Olympics

All she ever wanted was… an Olympic medal

Jul 28, 2021

Mae Williams

Lady Gaga tennis skirt Nike trend

Game, set, match! Lady Gaga resurrects the tennis skirt for 2021

Don’t think for a second the trend is over

Jul 27, 2021

Momiji Nishiya wins in women’s skateboarding, Olympics 2020

A 13-year-old just won the first ever Olympic gold in women’s skateboarding

Japan’s Momiji Nishiya has become the second youngest champion in the summer Games’ history, while Brazil’s Rayssa Leal, also 13, took the silver

Jul 26, 2021

Brit Dawson

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Telfar joins the Liberian team at the Olympic opening ceremony

The designer essentially staged his biggest runway show yet at the Tokyo Olympics

Jul 24, 2021

Thom Waite

Sha'Carri Richardson

Get to know the Olympic track star competing in glam

US athlete Sha’Carri Richardson won the 100-meter race wearing a wig, lashes, and a full set of acrylics

Jun 28, 2021

Hannah Bertolino

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