Fireworks sparkle in the sky at the end of the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Stade de France, in Saint-Denis, in the outskirts of Paris, on August 11, 2024. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)

Bach hails 'Seine-sational' Olympics as Arab athletes make mark in Paris

Sunday's closing ceremony concludes a historically successful Olympics for Arab athletes

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Paris a learning curve and 'great experience' for UAE equestrian team

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Arab athletes can stand proud after Paris Olympics 2024 performance

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Wrestling champion Tazhudinov dedicates his Olympic gold to Bahrain

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High jump legend Barshim ends Olympic career with bronze medal

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Historic day for Egypt as Elgendy wins pentathlon and Ahmed claims weightlifting silver

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Sedjati takes 800m bronze in Algeria's best Olympics

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Zeyad Kahil of Egypt ahead of the men's 100m breaststroke SB4 final at the Manchester 2023 Para Swimming World Championships last year. Getty

Egyptian swimmer Khalil sets sights on Paralympics medal

Athlete will compete in both 200m freestyle and 100m breaststroke in France

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Algeria's Olympic medal winners meet President Tebboune

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Imane Khelif names Musk and JK Rowling in cyberbullying lawsuit

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LA under 'pressure' to deliver 2028 Games as Olympic flag arrives

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Which sports are being added to 2028 LA Olympics?

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Homecoming for Algeria's Olympic gold medal winners

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Paris basks in glory of successful Olympics and spectacular closing ceremony

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GEORGETOWN, GUYANA - JUNE 27: Suryakumar Yadav of India bats during the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 Semi-Final match between India and England at Providence Stadium on June 27, 2024 in Georgetown, Guyana. (Photo by Gareth Copley / Getty Images)

Which sports are being added to 2028 LA Olympics?

Five new disciplines to feature in LA Games programme

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Homecoming for Algeria's Olympic gold medal winners

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Paris basks in glory of successful Olympics and spectacular closing ceremony

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Bach hails 'Seine-sational' Olympics as Arab athletes make mark in Paris

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Three rescued from sinking cargo ship in UAE waters

Syria's remaining armed rebel groups given 10 days to join state forces

Gulf Connections: When region's 'pearlmania' swept Paris

Smuggler who swallowed kilo of cocaine arrested at Abu Dhabi airport

Guardiola urges Man City to use FA Cup final pain to fuel top-five bid

'Stand with the state', Libya Prime Minister tells armed groups after clashes

NBA Playoffs schedule: Dates, matchups and game times in the UAE

Royal vision that led to growth of Brazilian jiu-jitsu in Abu Dhabi

Video: WWE superstar John Cena performs Attitude Adjustment on Kane at top of Burj Khalifa

'I turned up virtually broken’: Dylan Hartley on pioneering head injury treatment in Dubai

Brandon Robinson Thompson just misses historic 59 after last-hole bogey in stunning opening round in Bahrain

Dubai Hurricanes crowned champions of West Asia after extraordinary comeback win over Bahrain

Donald Trump visits Abu Dhabi's Abrahamic Family House

Donald Trump visits Abu Dhabi's Abrahamic Family House

Etihad Rail to launch passenger service in 2026

Etihad Rail to launch passenger service in 2026

Donald Trump treated to Emirati hair dance tradition during UAE visit

Donald Trump treated to Emirati hair dance tradition during UAE visit

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