Tag: The great international guest
2024 Olympics: at the close of the Games, “the objective has been exceptionally achieved”
The pressure of the Olympic Games rested on the shoulders of the French athletes, who were expected to deliver. President Emmanuel Macron had set the tone by hoping for a…
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…
Manon Apithy-Brunet (Fencing): “I’ve tasted the thrill of Olympic gold, so I want to taste it again”
The last time a French fencer was crowned individual champion at the Olympic Games was Laura Flessel in 1996. 28 years later, our guest, Manon Apithy-Brunet, took over, having won…
2024 Olympics: Léon Marchand “a cut above everyone else” according to Roxana Maracineanu
Roxana Maracineanu, Secretary General of Miprof (the inter-ministerial mission in charge of combating violence against women and human trafficking), was first a world swimming champion and silver medallist at the…
According to environmentalist Aminata Niakaté, “Lucie Castets is ready to take on the mission of Prime Minister”
France is vibrating to the rhythm of the Olympic Games, relegating politics to the background since the opening ceremony. The resigned government of Gabriel Attal manages current affairs, while ministers…
2024 Olympics: an opening ceremony “in the city, it was unprecedented”
The Olympic Games in the headlines. Today, we welcome Lionel Dangoumeau, editorial director of L’Équipe. On Friday, July 26, he attended the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games. Although…
Tony Estanguet: “The best athletes on the planet are here in Paris”
Just a few hours left before the start of the 2024 Olympic Games ceremony and before finally discovering the last torchbearer. The result of many years of work after the…
2024 Olympics: Jackson Richardson wants the French to “write their legend”
It’s a big day for everyone who took part in these Olympic and Paralympic Games. In the late afternoon, most of the athletes will experience a moment they will surely…
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,…
Patrick Boucheron, co-author of the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games: “an imaginary parade”
Patrick Boucheron, professor at the Collège de France, is RFI’s Grand International Guest. Co-author of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, notably with Leïla Slimani, he looks…