Tag: Paris 2024
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass makes history as the first Black woman to accept the Olympic flag at Paris 2024’s closing ceremony, inspiring future generations.
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Cuban wrestler Mijaín López makes Olympic history by winning his fifth consecutive gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at Paris 2024.
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NBA star Dennis Schroder makes history as the first Black flagbearer for Team Germany at the Paris 2024 Olympics, breaking barriers and inspiring change.
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Eva Okaro, 17, makes history as Team GB’s first black female Olympic pool swimmer. Discover her inspiring journey to the Paris 2024 Games.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo makes history as the first Black athlete to carry Greece’s flag at the 2024 Paris Olympics, marking a milestone in representation and fulfilling his Olympic dream.
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Rhasidat Adeleke makes history as the first Irish woman to break the 50-second barrier in 400m, setting multiple national records and eyeing Olympic glory in Paris 2024.
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Alice Dearing, the first Black woman to join Great Britain’s Olympic swimming team, announces her retirement after Tokyo 2020. Explore her journey from trailblazing athlete to empowering advocate for diversity in swimming.
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