Tag: Olympic Games
the arrival in Marseille of the flame marks the advent of the Olympic sequence in France
In Marseille, on May 8, 2024, the Olympic flame will begin its journey on French soil. The first bearer of the flame will be French swimmer Florent Manaudou, Olympic swimming…
“an event that is both festive and economic”
The Belem which carries the Olympic flame is expected this Wednesday, May 8 in the Old Port of Marseille. On the program: welcome ceremonies, festivities and free concert. 150,000 people…
Olympic Games: Emmanuel Macron plays big
The Olympic Games are the highlight of the year 2024 for France and for Emmanuel Macron. The president will go to Marseille on May 8 to welcome the flame. This…
Retraining athletes, mission impossible?
The retraining of high-level athletes is a sensitive subject. Like soldiers returning from the front after a war, sometimes the gods of the stadium have the greatest difficulty reconverting after…
Doping: how far does the threat go?
While France awaits the arrival of the Olympic flame on Wednesday May 8, 2024, thousands of athletes are perfecting their preparation before this summer’s Olympics. Some people see their Olympic…
Marseille prepares for the arrival of the Olympic flame aboard the three-masted Belem
Marseille will experience a foretaste of the Olympic Games on May 8 with the arrival of the Olympic flame in the city. On May 9, the flame will travel through…
Exhibition on the social and political history of Olympism: “It put nations on the world map”
A few weeks before the launch of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, the National Museum of the History of Immigration is presenting, from April 26 to September…
How can Africa pass the bar?
Africa has never exceeded the 5% mark for medals at the Olympics. How can it break this glass ceiling? With Amadou Dia Ba (Senegal), Olympic athletics medalist and director of…
Tourists in France before the official opening of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Tourists who wish to participate in the Olympic and Paralympic Games in France can come before the official opening. Indeed, several cultural events are organized in the country during the…
from Atlanta to Tokyo, what previous editions teach us
The total cost of the Paris Olympics is expected to significantly exceed the seven billion euros announced by the organizing committee when it submitted its bid in 2017. However, these…