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Summer McIntosh broke three world records in five days at the Canadian trials, matching a feat last achieved by Michael Phelps, and is poised to compete in five events at the 2024 Olympics, challenging top swimmers like Katie Ledecky.
World Boxing Organization apologized to Algerian boxer Imane Khelif after singling her out in a new mandatory sex testing policy aimed at ensuring athlete safety, which has sparked controversy and transphobic attacks. The policy requires all athletes over 18 to undergo genetic testing to verify sex at birth, starting July 1, 2025.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the Seine River to demonstrate its improved cleanliness ahead of the 2024 Olympics, following significant investments in water quality. This event marks a milestone in preparations for the Games, which will feature several open water events in the river.
Samsung's next Galaxy Unpacked event is set to take place in early July 2024, potentially on July 10, ahead of the Olympics. The event is expected to feature the launch of the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and the Galaxy Z Fold 6, both equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 For Galaxy processor, as well as the introduction of the Galaxy Ring. There are also speculations about the unveiling of the Galaxy Watch 7 series and a premium version of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 with a built-in S Pen slot and enhanced materials.