Tag: International reporting
Start of the Vendée Globe: the ultimate challenge of mental and physical endurance for the 40 sailors
This is one of the biggest challenges in the world of sport: 40 sailors (34 men and 6 women) of 11 different nationalities are setting off on November 10, 2024…
Paralympic Games: USA dreams of regaining first place in Los Angeles [6/6]
These episodes devoted to the leading countries of the Paralympic Games end with the United States, first at the Paralympic Games from 1976 to 1996. They have since given up…
2024 Olympics: Hungary, land of water polo
At the Olympic Games, some sports that are in the shadows come into the spotlight in the second week, like water polo. The matches have moved, leaving the pool near…
2024 Olympics: India, a demographic giant conquering its glorious Olympic past
With only 35 medals in its Olympic history and only 7 obtained 3 years ago in Japan, India, despite being the most populous country in the world, remains an outsider…
Rowing at the 2024 Olympics, a “personal revenge” for Tunisian Khadija Krimi
Twenty-six Tunisian athletes are competing for the 2024 Olympic Games, half of them women and one in particular stands out for her determination. Khadija Krimi, 28, is competing in the…
2024 Olympics: Rocio Sanchez Moccia, captain of the Argentine field hockey team, on her way to Paris
In the country of Maradona, another sport besides football is also very popular, especially among women and children: field hockey. Rocio Sanchez Moccia is the flag bearer of the Argentine…
2024 Olympics: Noah Lyles, from a difficult childhood to an athletics “showman”
He is one of the announced stars of the Paris Olympic Games, and Noah Lyles intends to take advantage of these Games to fully assume his status as the new…
2024 Olympics: portrait of the promising Dominique Malonga, young basketball prodigy
Close-up on a prodigy of French basketball, Dominique Malonga. The player from ASVEL (near Lyon) is the youngest of the Bleues, but with enormous potential and her 1.98m quickly invites…
2024 Olympics: Double Olympic and Paralympic call-up for disabled athlete Bruna Alexandre
Brazilian athlete Bruna Alexandre is doubly concerned by the Games this summer. She is the first Paralympic athlete from her country to have also been called up for the Olympic…
2024 Olympics: portrait of “the Jaw”, the smashing wave that the athletes will surf at Teahupoo
The Tahitian wave of Teahupoo fascinates as much as it frightens. Considered the most beautiful wave in the world, it has been selected to host the surfing events of the…