Paris Olympics: Australia lead medal table as French bishops turn against opening ceremony blasphemy

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Australia lead medal table as France end Fiji's dominance in rugby sevens. But a wave of rows on the opening ceremony is partially overshadowing the competitions.

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00:00Australia are leading the medal table of Paris 2024 after winning three gold medals on Saturday.

00:11China follow second with two gold medals and are aiming for a clean sweep in diving.

00:19Hosts France did well too by winning the rugby sevens gold to break Fiji's eight-year leadership.

00:28Meanwhile FIFA suspended the head coach of Canada's women's football team for a year.

00:36Members of the Canadian staff were caught sending drones to spy a training session of

00:42New Zealand ahead of their clash last Wednesday.

00:46Canada also received a six-point deduction.

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