Tag: JO 2024
Cindy Ngamba, Cameroonian boxer and flag bearer of the Refugee Olympic Team
It’s D-Day for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics. Among the delegations present in France is the Refugee Olympic Team, made up of 37 athletes from 15 different nationalities.…
The 2024 Paris Olympics, a handful of hours before the boats set sail
For those who may have missed the information, the 34th Olympiad will open in Paris this Friday, July 26, 2024, with the highlight of these Games being the opening ceremony,…
Medal in sight for Dupont’s Blues in rugby 7s
Saint-Denis (AFP) – One match away from a medal: the French rugby 7s team have qualified for the semi-finals of the Olympic tournament after beating their arch-rivals Argentina in style…
Les Bleues win against Colombia thanks to Katoto
Lyon (AFP) – The French women’s team led by Marie-Antoinette Katoto started the Olympic tournament with a victory (3-2) against the Colombians in Lyon, initially in control before letting them…
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: Roissy volunteers welcome the world
Paris welcomes the world from this Friday, July 26 and for the entire duration of the Olympic Games. Fifteen million visitors and nearly 15,000 athletes are expected, so Parisian airports…
“It was crazy”, the fervor of the fans transcends the French handball players
The French handball players had to fight hard to overcome the Hungarians in their opening match in the 2024 Olympic Games on Thursday, July 25 (31-28). The reigning Olympic champions…
Spyware potentially dangerous for Games
A vast cybersecurity operation to eradicate spyware that has silently contaminated several million computers worldwide is underway, the Paris prosecutor’s office announced on Thursday, July 25. This major computer cleanup…
French diplomats to guide foreign leaders
Around a hundred foreign leaders are due to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on the Seine in Paris this Friday, July 26. This is a security challenge,…
Louvre hosts summit on ‘sport and sustainable development’
Nearly 50 heads of state and government are expected at the Louvre in Paris this Thursday. Before a dinner, a prelude to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on…