Tag: Olympic Games
“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,…
The Olympic Games in Saint-Denis: “The landscape may change but the lives of the inhabitants risk remaining the same”
These Olympic Games are called Paris 2024. The flame has toured metropolitan France and the overseas territories. Before shining in the capital tomorrow evening, it continues its journey during what…
The Olympic dahlia, the official flower of the Games, brightens up Paris and the podiums
For the 2024 Olympic Games, the gardeners of the Parc Floral de Paris have succeeded in hybridizing in vitro a dahlia in the colours of the Olympic flame. This feat…
American basketball as guest star at the 2024 Olympics
The defending champions, who came to Paris with a five-star squad, the United States are the overwhelming favorites of the competition. Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry spoke to the press…
some of the mascots are made in Brittany
The Olympic Games mascots come straight from a small Breton factory located in La Guerche de Bretagne, about fifty kilometers from Rennes. This site produces the small Olympic and Paralympic…
Security at the 2024 Olympics: “No holidays for police officers and gendarmes”
Police officers, gendarmes, members of private security companies, military companies and even forces from abroad… During the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games, which begins on Friday, July 26,…
France gets its tournament off to an ideal start by beating the United States
First tense, then liberated, France won 3-0 against the United States on Wednesday in Marseille for its entry into the Paris-2024 men’s football tournament. 4 mins However, it took Thierry…
Dozens of homeless families camp in front of the town hall of the 18th arrondissement of Paris
Two days before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games, another reality of Paris is on display in front of the city hall of the 18th arrondissement of the…