Games for 100 years and this event is a huge stake for our country. You may not know it, but 2,500 SMEs are already working on the preparation of these Olympic Games in France! The show will shed light on the history of the Olympic Games but also on all the professionals who are mobilizing in our ...
In 1887, President Jules Grévy had to resign after being tainted by a scandal involving the trafficking of decorations. French athletes who medal at the Olympic Games are routinely awarded a decoration, provided they meet the criteria for awarding, including a clean criminal record. Some Olympic c ...
This symbol first appeared at the 1928 Olympic Games. Nowadays, the Olympic flame is an essential element of the Olympic Games ceremony. Yet, it did not appear at the first Games of the modern era in 1896! It was not until July 28, 1928, during the Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, that this tradition ...
1- The French delegation has 88 athletes While the French delegation at the previous Winter Olympics had a hundred athletes (108 precisely in Pyeongchang), there are only 88 this year to represent France in Beijing. Indeed, we did not manage to qualify a team in the curling and ice hockey tourna ...
Find out beforehand. One year before the start of the Olympic Games, many residents of Île-de-France see the Paris 2024 Games as an opportunity to rent their accommodations at a high price on Airbnb. Indeed, from July 26th to August 11th, 2024, visitors from all over the world will flock to Paris ...
om peri-urbanization. It dominates the back of the city and is home to many species. There is a telecommunication tower, the 'Torre Colserola' built for the Olympic Games, which at 288 meters is the highest building in Spain. The parc de la Ciutadella served as the setting for the 1888 Universal Ex ...
fête du pain" will be held throughout France from May 11 to 19, 2024. This year, the event will not only celebrate bread but also sport, in connection with the Olympic Games. This edition's slogan will be "Bread Celebrates Sport!": an invitation to indulgence and the discovery of new flavors! S ...
rugby union competition that takes place every four years. It is organized in odd-numbered years, so as not to compete with the FIFA World Cup or the Olympic Games, which are held in even-numbered years. 2- What is the history of the Rugby World Cup? The Rugby World Cup was created in 1987, followin ...
to come, including: - a 2023 edition around rugby in this particular year when France will host the Rugby World Cup - a 2024 edition around the Olympic Games on the occasion of the Paris 2024 Summer Games! Copyright: Stéphane Kempinaire / KMSP 2022 Edition The first edition of ...
become a journalist. It was in 1968 that this Iranian emigrated to Algeria and then to France and began his career as a photojournalist during the Olympic Games in Mexico. From then on, he never ceased to take his lens to all continents, to cover conflicts or to report on religions, a subject tha ...
events. It participated in the 400th anniversary of the founding of the city of Quebec in 2008. In 2012, it represented our country in London for the Olympic Games and Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. He will carry the Olympic flame for the Paris 2024 Games. The Caisse d'Épargne has been the ...
riving forces to promote sports practice across France. 3. Encourage the French to engage in more physical and sports activities. The success of the Olympic Games hosted in France this year will not be measured solely by the number of medals won. The ambition of the 2024 Olympics is also to rekindl ...
he torch relay has always been a journey that is out of the ordinary. For the host country, it's not just about ensuring the trip from Olympia to the Olympic Games' host city. The Paris 2024 Games will be no exception to this rule. Don't be surprised if you find the route of the Olympic flame parti ...
y of 12,000 spectators. If you are curious to discover this sport, do not hesitate to book tickets! Their price is much more affordable than for the Olympic Games events. The Paralympic tournament will feature 8 teams competing between August 30 and September 7, 2024. The Paris 2024 Games will als ...
