Etiket: Olympic
two years before the start of the Games, Seine-Saint-Denis vibrates to the Olympic rhythm
For one day, the forecourt of the Stade de France lived to the Olympic rhythm. Taking advantage of a glorious day, many French people came to Seine-Saint-Denis to celebrate Olympic…
a calendar respected but a map of the Olympic sites still under discussion
Olympic Day takes place this Thursday, June 23, the opportunity to take stock of the Olympic Games which are coming to us in 25 months. The opening ceremony will take…
Olympic shooting and boxing events change venues
Faced with several questions, in particular logistical, the organization of Paris 2024 has opted for relocations, in particular in Seine-Saint-Denis. Article written by Published on 21/06/2022 11:13 Update on 06/21/2022…
Clarisse Agbégnénou has given birth! The Olympic champion reveals the beautiful first name
This is news that we’ve been waiting for a while now and it’s now official, Clarisse Agbegnenou is a mom for the first time! Great news for the judoka, who…
The Olympic flame for the 2024 Games will pass through Indre
Whatever happens, Indre will taste Olympics in 2024! The Olympic flame will pass through Berry. The announcement was made Thursday evening by the departmental council of Indre, following a meeting…
we entered the flying taxi which should be inaugurated for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
This is the return of the biggest European show dedicated to new technologies. The sixth edition of VivaTech brings together for four days hundreds of big names in tech and…
Canadian Olympic Committee invests $10 million in safe sport
(Montreal) The Canadian Olympic Committee has invested $10 million in safe sport initiatives, citing a call to action from Canada’s Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge. Posted yesterday at 10:17 p.m. David…
Labor shortage | The Olympic Park cancels its swimming and diving lessons for the summer
The Olympic Park Sports Center will not be able to give swimming and diving lessons in the summer of 2022 due to the shortage of manpower. Posted at 4:30 p.m.…
Olympic and Paralympic sports | Phelps and Vonn will enter the American Hall of Fame
(Colorado Springs) Lindsey Vonn, Michelle Kwan, Mia Hamm, Billie Jean King and the late Pat Summitt will be among nine new members of the US Olympic and Paralympic Sports Hall…
Olympic Games 2024: safety, a priority
Supporters in possession of valid entry tickets, but deprived of the final. A crowd compressed against the gates of the Stade de France, and in places, pushed back with tear…
International Olympic Committee | Dick Pound’s 44-year career draws to a close
Dick Pound has held almost every position in the International Olympic Committee except that of President during his 44-year career. Posted at 12:34 p.m. Having reached the mandatory retirement age…
IN PICTURES – The Olympic champions of the French volleyball team stop in Niort
In preparation at the moment in Poitiers and before their friendly match on Friday at the Arena Futuroscope, the French volleyball team made a detour to Deux-Sèvres this Wednesday, May…
Overflows at the Olympic Park | The Metro Metro festival must “take responsibility”, says Plante
The organizer of the Metro Metro festival will have to “take its responsibilities” in connection with the overflows which occurred this weekend, on the esplanade of the Olympic Park, hammered…
what the Regional Olympic and Sports Committee does in the face of gender-based and sexual violence
“We are moving towards zero tolerance because we do not practice sport to be victims of this violence”assures Bénédicte Ouvry, vice-president of CROS, Regional Olympic and Sports Committee, in charge…
Alain Bernard, the swimmer with an Olympic destiny
On August 14, 2008 in Beijing, Alain Bernard became the first French Olympic champion in the 100 meter freestyle in 47 seconds 21 hundredths. During these games, he also won…
2030 and 2034 Olympic Games | Salt Lake City and Sapporo lead the race
Fraser Bullock, who is in charge of the bid whose objective is to bring the Winter Olympics back to Salt Lake City in Utah, seems very confident of achieving this.…
800 days before the Games, Tony Estanguet in the saddle for a tour of the Olympic sites
Pine and sweat. In 800 days, the parquet floor of the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines velodrome will squeal under the wheels of runners ready to do battle. But for the moment, the 5,000…
The final of the French breakdance championship, a new Olympic discipline, will take place in Floirac in June
The final of French breakdance championship, or breaking, will take place at the Arkéa Arena in Floirac on June 12th. This is the second edition organized by the Fédération Française…
Marc Fournier | The Olympic journey of Monsieur Sympathique
Thirty years ago, at the Faculty of Law of the University of Montreal, Marc Fournier stood out among the students in suits and ties who applied for internships in major…
Charles Coste, oldest French Olympic champion, decorated with the Legion of Honor 74 years after his title
“I am delighted to have you.” Leaning on his cane in front of his front door, Charles Coste, 98, welcomes us to his apartment in Bois-Colombes (Hauts-de-Seine) with a broad…