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Join us as we follow the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Our team will join you from the City of Lights to bring to Utah a unique perspective. Follow local athletes and the latest news about the possibility of hosting the 2034 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
Featured Stories
Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press National Writer
Fashion is slowly embracing the needs of disabled people. It’s happening for some Paralympians, too
Three years ago, when Team Canada appeared at the opening ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the athletes were dressed in sleek white jeans. They may have looked good, but for some Paralympians on the team, they were a challenge.12 days ago
Alex Cabrero
Utah businesses involved in helping Paralympic athletes win gold medals this week
A Utah-based company is being credited for giving athletes a competitive edge during the Summer Paralympics in Paris.12 days ago
Lauren Steinbrecher
Paralympic Games: Utah-made prosthetics, local technician ‘saving the day’ for athletes
Products from a Utah manufacturing facility plus one of the facility’s employees are playing a critical role in helping adaptive athletes during the high stakes of competition at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.14 days ago
Julianna Russ and Gabriella Etienne, Associated Press
Paralympics fans learn when to be silent and when to make noise at sports for the visually-impaired
Soccer fans are known for being loud and rowdy. But the Paralympic sports most closely related to soccer, blind football and goalball, require spectators to be silent during game action so that players can receive audible cues from the ball and the environment.15 days ago
By Issy Ronald, CNN
Jaco van Gass wins Paralympic gold medal a week after being hit by a car
Jaco van Gass was lying in a French hospital bed a week ago, battered and bruised after a car hit him while he was out training on his bike, leaving his hopes of defending his Paralympic title hanging by a thread.17 days ago
Lauren Steinbrecher
Utah slam poet makes unexpected Olympic ‘debut,’ finds out afterward
A Utah man is sharing a his story of making a dream Olympic debut, appearing in a commercial performing slam poetry for the American Heart Association.17 days ago
Alex Cabrero
University of Utah grad Dennis Connors set to compete in Paris Paralympics
For someone who is relatively new to Para-Cycling, Dennis Connors sure is good.20 days ago
Alex Cabrero and Michael Houck, KSL TV
Utah Olympian Kenneth Rooks returns home after winning silver medal
A Utah Olympian was surprised at the airport when his university team decided to celebrate his win at the Paris Olympics.21 days ago
Alex Cabrero
Syracuse’s Hunter Woodhall is preparing for Paris Paralympics
A Utah Paralympian is preparing for the Paralympic Games in Paris and gearing up to earn his first gold medal.25 days ago
Alicia Wallace and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN
Hosting the Olympics has become financially untenable, economists say
The City of Lights will be in the spotlight for the next few weeks as Paris serves as center stage to incredible performances and achievements of the human body, mind and spirit.29 days ago
Darby Sparks
More than 100 athletes come to Olympic Oval for US bobsled and skeleton tryouts
More than 100 athletes from across the nation showed up to the Olympic Oval in Kearns on Saturday morning. There were in Utah to try their hand at making the official Olympic U.S. bobsled and skeleton program.1 month ago
Emma Benson
Utah pilot part of crew that brought Olympic flag from Paris to LA
A Utah pilot had the chance of a lifetime to fly the Olympic flag from Paris to LA.1 month ago
Ray Boone, KSL TV
A peek inside the ‘Jewel Box of Paris’ at the end of the Olympics
From the outside, it may not look all that remarkable. But what's inside has been called the "Jewel Box of Paris."1 month ago
Daniel Woodruff
BYU running coaches hope Olympic success bodes well for future athletes
Brigham Young University’s running coaches are hoping their Olympic success will draw more potential athletes to their program.1 month ago
Dan Rascon
Utah’s resource of languages for the Olympics
When the 2002 Olympic Games came to Salt Lake City, hundreds of volunteers signed up to help with translation.1 month ago
Mary Culbertson
Prosecutors investigate gender-based cyber harassment of Algerian Olympic champ Imane Khelif
French prosecutors say they are investigating a complaint made by Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif for online harassment.1 month ago
Mary Culbertson
Jordan Chiles medal inquiry: USA Gymnastics says arbitration panel won’t reconsider decision
USA Gymnastics officials say an arbitration panel won’t reconsider a decision asking gymnast Jordan Chiles to return the bronze medal she was awarded in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics.1 month ago
Issy Ronald, CNN
As the Olympic flame heads for Los Angeles, what can we expect from the 2028 Games?
The Paris Games are over, the Olympic flame that hung suspended in a cauldron above the Jardins de Tuileries extinguished, and the Olympic flag handed over to Los Angeles for the 2028 Games.1 month ago
Graham Dunbar, AP Sports Writer
After Paris Olympics shined, L.A. in 2028 brings new sports, a fresh look
The Olympics will always have Paris. The next Summer Games go to Los Angeles in 2028.1 month ago
Associated Press
A complete list of Paris Olympics medal winners
The 2024 Olympics are done. The United States led the final medal standings with 126 total medals, ahead of China (91), Britain (65) and France (64). Below is a list of all the medal winners, day by day.1 month ago
