Both individual and team competition matches use a best-of-three format. One loss in Olympic tournament format will result in elimination from the tournament, save for in the semifinals when the two ...

Each Olympic taekwondo match consists of three rounds, with each round lasting two minutes. There is a one-minute break in between each round. At the start of a contest, the competitors stand at ...

In doubles matches, players take turns to hit the ball. Table tennis first appeared at the Seoul Olympic Games in 1988, with singles and doubles competitions for men and women. In 2008, the doubles ...

The Grand Palais, which had never previously benefited from a full restoration, is currently undergoing work and will reopen on 15 April to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the Nave. This ...