Tag: Olympics
Michel Barnier: a Prime Minister, great sportsman and organizer of the Albertville Olympics in 1992
The new Prime Minister Michel Barnier was very involved in the Albertville Olympic Games. Michel Barnier was appointed Prime Minister by Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, September 5, after days and…
Nils van der Poel does that today – after the success in the Olympics
At the Olympics in Beijing 2022 won Nils van der Poel two golds in speed skating, one at the distance of 5,000 meters, and one at the distance of 10,000…
Four Finnish athletes criticized the Olympic Committee’s actions in Paris in IS – EPN asked the whole team about it, 31 answered | Olympics
Historically, the Paris Olympics, which ended without a Finnish medal, have been a constant topic of conversation in recent weeks. The discussion took more rounds on August 21, when Ilta-Sanomat…
Athletics: Abeba Aregawi can get Olympic silver – twelve years after the London Olympics
The winner and runner-up in the Olympic final in London, Asli Cakir Alptekin and Gamze Bulut, have previously been caught for doping and stripped of their medals. Aregawi was therefore…
Olympic rings, cauldron, traffic… What Anne Hidalgo wants to keep in Paris after the Olympics – L’Express
And if Paris kept the air of an Olympic city over time? In an interview given to the regional daily West FranceSaturday August 31, Anne Hidalgo announced that Paris would…
Behind the glitter of the Olympics, the flaws of an “elite unit” – L’Express
Who would have thought that in the heart of summer, the soldiers of the Republican Guard would become the symbol of the France of the Olympic Games, the joyful one,…
George Rhoden, double champion of the Helsinki Olympics, has died | Sports in a nutshell
The Jamaican Olympic champion of the Helsinki 1952 Games George Rhoden has died. Rhoden passed away last Saturday at the age of 97. The International Athletics Federation WA reported on…
Athletics: Maja Åskag on the disappointment after the Olympics: “You get pissed off”
Hear Maja Åskag tell about the disappointment in the player above. During this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris, Maja Åskag missed the three-step final. In the qualifiers, the Olympic debutant…
Heili Sirviö, who finished fifth in the Olympics, received an invitation to the prestigious X Games | Sports in a nutshell
Heili Sirviö, who skated fifth at the Paris Olympics, has for the first time received an invitation to the X Games competitions organized in September in Chiba, Japan. Competed in…
TV4 and SVT broadcast the Olympics
The world’s biggest sporting event moves to TV4. Together with SVT, TV4 broadcasts the Olympic Games from 2026. – Now the Olympic rings are moving to TV4 for the first…