Tag: Olympic Games
Olympic hockey achievements are also Kampong’s success: ‘We are very proud’
“We are of course very proud of the entire team, but especially of our five boys,” Weusthof honestly admits. The board member has been enjoying the performances of his players…
How do you deal with disappointment at the top level when the whole world is watching?
Not Femke Bol, but Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won the gold medal in the 400 meter hurdles at the Olympic Games in Paris last night. Two athletes rushed past Bol and she…
Do you have to be tall to play basketball?
My first stage is sports explained to children. Here, we answer all their questions, we decipher the rules, we tell the story of great athletes, we learn everything about sports.…
The hollow of French athletics: “Young athletes arrive without complexes”
The second week of the Paris Games is continuing. This Thursday, the Stade de France is still waiting for the first French podium in athletics. And tomorrow, the Tricolores, who…
The legacy of the Games: what will remain of Paris 2024?
At the end of each Olympic Games, the question arises: what now? When Paris 2024 officials embarked on the adventure of bidding for the Games, they did so, they say,…
The Olympic Games restore France’s image internationally: “A rediscovery of oneself”
Since the start of the Olympic Games, the Olympic sites have been echoing with enthusiastic chants and the French public has been setting the stands ablaze, under the eyes of…
French handball team falls in quarter-finals against Germany and loses its Olympic title
The French handball team, reigning Olympic champion, was eliminated by Germany (35-34) at the end of extra time, this Wednesday, August 7 at the Pierre-Mauroy stadium. For the first time…
Taekwondo fighter Omar Yaser Ismail fought ‘for Palestine’
Omar Yaser Ismail took part in the Olympic taekwondo tournament of the 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday, August 7, in the under 58 kilos category. The taekwondo athlete won his…
Anne Hidalgo: “These Games which shine the spotlight on Paris are a real message of hope”
The Olympic Games continue until Sunday, August 11 in the French capital, but the magic won’t stop there. Indeed, the Paralympic Games will take over to extend this period of…
Athletes’ mental health: is it getting better?
American gymnastics star Simone Biles left the Paris Olympics last night (August 5, 2024) with four medals, including three titles. A great revenge for the woman who withdrew from the…