Novak Djokovic, Simone Biles and Noah Lyles are among the biggest names in Paris 2024.
PublishedAbout 10,500 athletes from around the world will compete in 32 sports at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer.
He is aiming to become the first swimmer to win the 200m breaststroke and 200m butterfly double at the Olympics - but to do so will have to race in the two events on the same days. "I feel very confident with where I'm at mentally and physically, that is not going to happen again just because we have put in the work," she said this year.An Olympic gold is the only big prize missing from 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic's collection.At Tokyo 2020, when on course for a 'Golden Slam' - all four majors plus Olympic gold - he lost to eventual champion Alexander Zverev in the semi-finals and was also defeated in the bronze medal match.
She has the chance to claim the record outright as she is expected to compete in four events - 400m freestyle, 800m freestyle, 1500m freestyle and 4x200m relay. He won gold in the first three of those events at the World Championships last year and is hoping to claim a place in the 4x400m team after making his debut in the event at the indoor Worlds.
She is also a former 5,000m world record holder, setting her mark in Paris last year in her first race over the distance in eight years. It has since been beaten by Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay. He inspired France to their first men's sevens title in 19 years in Los Angeles in March, having helped them to bronze in his debut tournament in Vancouver.
He took silver behind Chopra at last year's World Championships and can become his country's first Olympic medallist in athletics.The four-time world champion was in danger of missing the Games because of a ban imposed for refusing to shake the hand of a Russian opponent.
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