The crude painted figure of a female athlete, wearing a top emblazoned with the Kenyan flag, was hastily removed after residents complained.

Skateboarding made headlines again at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where 18-year-old Boipelo Awuah from the Northern Cape represented South Africa in the Women’s Street competition.

The Australian Olympic Committee on Thursday decried what it said was a "vexatious, misleading and bullying" petition targeting Paris breakdancing sensation Raygun.