Tag: France report
Doctors of the World and its telephone hotlines during the Olympic Games
On the occasion of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, the NGO Médecins du Monde has chosen to close its medical-social service located near the Stade de France. The large…
2024 Olympics: Parisian traders deplore a mixed summer, despite the success of the Olympic Games
The Olympic Games were a sporting success for Paris, but not necessarily for its retailers, who gave a mixed assessment of the event. According to the specialized retail federation Procos,…
2024 Olympics: in Châteauroux too, the Olympic Games unanimously hailed as a success
Paris 2024 kept all its promises in the capital of course, but also in the provinces. In Indre, in central France, the host city of Châteauroux hosted the sport shooting…
2024 Olympics: Heartache for Olympic visitors as they leave
After more than two weeks of sport and celebration, after the departure of the athletes on Monday, the visitors who had come for the Olympic Games are also leaving Paris.…
2024 Olympics: Final curtain falls on the Paris Olympic Games at Club France
The Paris 2024 Games are now over, it’s time for Los Angeles 2028. The closing ceremony took place on Sunday, August 11 at the Stade de France, north of Paris.…
2024 Olympics: “We hope that breakdancing will not be distorted” by the competition, “because it is a street art”
It is one of the four “additional” disciplines of these Olympic Games in France. Breakdancing is making its appearance for the very first time. The events begin this Friday, August…
2024 Olympic Games: unsold food from Olympic sites collected and redistributed to the most disadvantaged
Every day, behind the scenes of the Olympic Games, several people go to the sites to collect food: sandwiches, chips, salads and other products that are unsold or not consumed…
2024 Olympics: “We’ll get the gold medal together,” promises boxer Sofiane Oumiha, little prince of the ring
He will compete this Wednesday, August 7, in the final of the Olympic boxing tournament in the under 63.5 kg category. Frenchman Sofiane Oumiha is just one fight away from…
The Olympic Games, a very serious playground for scientists
In Paris, during the Olympic Games, there are the athletes, there are the organizers, there are the tourists and… there is a team of scientists from the Pasteur Institute, the…
The departure of young Guadeloupean athletes to mainland France
At the Paris Olympics, the two medal-winning champions who lit the Olympic cauldron were born in Guadeloupe, and they learned their trade there. Teddy Riner and Marie-José Pérec had to…