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Inaugural guest of Demain le Sport, the Minister of Sports, Amélie Oudéa-Castera, assures that the organization of the Paris Games will be “as impeccable as possible”.
Published on 09/19/2023 12:27 Updated on 09/19/2023 14:17
Reading time: 1 min The Minister of Sports, Amélie Oudéa-Castera, during the 2nd edition of Demain le Sport, September 19, 2023. (Radio France / Christophe Abramowitz)
311 days before the Paris Olympic Games, the Minister of Sports sets the course. “We are here to deliver the most impeccable organization possible”declares Amélie Oudéa-Castera at the opening of Demain le Sport, Tuesday September 19 at the Maison de la radio et de la musique. “Our country needs it to regain confidence in itself, in its ability to organize major events”she assures.
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“Last weekend, the Rugby World Cup showed us that we couldn’t make the slightest edge mistake, the slightest mistake”, she adds, in reference to the Argentina-England match, Saturday September 9 in Marseille. She later admitted “malfunctions” in welcoming spectators to the match, while welcoming a “quick fix”.
The Minister of Sports, Amélie Oudéa-Castera, during the 2nd edition of Demain le Sport, September 19, 2023. (Radio France / Christophe Abramowitz)
“Deliver this impeccable organization”
“It is essential to deliver this impeccable organization, not only to reassure the French but to leave room for something other than these messages on security, on transport”continues the minister, on the stage of studio 104. This will thus make it possible to “leave space for the messages that France wants to bring to the world”.
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She also has a word for athletes. “I want them to be the subject of much stronger recognition, today, in the heart of the nation, because of all that they inspire, of all that they embody in terms of values, of surpassing “, she says. According to her, “our country needs it to unite, to rediscover a form of collective joy, of lightness, and to approach life by moving forward, with more hope, with more optimism”.
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