Tag: Olympics
the crazy story of breakdancing’s participation in the Olympics – L’Express
At the foot of the Concorde obelisk, 5,800 excited spectators eagerly await the arrival on stage of Sya Dembélé. At just 16 years old, the young French dancer has just…
“I didn’t even expect medals” – citizens’ rude verdict on Finland’s historical legacy | Olympics
Money, training or attitude? Citizens pondered the reasons for the medal-less performance of the Finnish Olympic team. Riku Porvari, Juha Kokkala, Carolus Manninen Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to…
Where did the Jamaican women who dominated sprinting disappear to? Now the country’s success in athletics comes from completely other sports | Olympics
Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to the competition website here. You can find the entire program of the games here. What are we talking about? Jamaica is known as…
Sya Dembélé: who is “Syssy”, the breaking prodigy who is competing in the Olympics?
The young Frenchwoman hopes to leave these Olympic Games with a medal. For the first time in history, break dance is making its appearance in the 2024 Olympic Games. At…
2024 Olympics: Burkinabe Hugues Fabrice Zango misses the podium in the triple jump
Three years after the bronze medal won in Tokyo, Hugues Fabrice Zango is not doing any better at the 2024 Olympics. In the final of the triple jump competition, on…
2024 Olympics: American Rai Benjamin dethrones Karsten Warholm and takes gold in the 400m hurdles
Beaten in Tokyo at the end of an epic final, Rai Benjamin took a resounding revenge at the Stade de France, Friday August 9, during the 2024 Olympic Games. The…
What is the Madison in track cycling at the 2024 Olympics?
Track cycling is one of France’s chances in these Olympic Games. After the omnium and Benjamin Thomas’ victory, a victory on the Madison? This particular race bears this name because…
2024 Olympics: US 4x100m relay runners take gold, South Africa silver in the men’s race
Team USA thought they were having a dream start to the evening on Friday, August 9 at the Stade de France. Everything had started well with the women’s 4x100m relay…
Sports bosses still can’t explain Finland’s Olympic disappointment – the minister needs help from medal group Sweden | Olympics
Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to the competition website here. You can find the entire program of the games here. Finland, which has participated in the Olympics since 1908,…
2024 Olympics: results and analysis from Friday, August 9
Live from Club France, International Games Radio deciphers and comments on the daily news of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. With Sarah Daninthe, Saliou Diouf and our special correspondents. On…