Paris/Prensa Latina
This Tuesday, the pink carpet of the Cannes Movie Pageant acquired the flame that symbolizes the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games to hyperlink the nice cinema occasion with the world sports activities competition.
Because the organizers of the well-known competition on the French Riviera had introduced, the flame stopped on its 12,000-kilometre journey by means of Gallic soil, arriving on Could 8 from Greece, to light up with its message of peace and brotherhood. the boulevard of La Croisette.
The primary bearer of the torch in Cannes was the Beijing-2008 Paralympic champion in lengthy bounce Arnaud Assoumani, who was adopted by the additionally profitable parathletes Alexis Hanquinquant, Marie Patouillet and Nélia Barbosa, within the presence of the president of the Paris-2024 Organizing Committee , Tony Estanguet.
100 days earlier than the beginning of the Paralympic Video games, the middle of the ceremony was sport for folks with bodily, sensory and mental disabilities. In short phrases, Estanguet thanked the world of cinema for welcoming the flame and for it climbing the steps of the competition.
To enhance the tribute to the sports activities competition that may start on July 26 with the Olympic Video games, the Cannes Movie Pageant in its 77th version will premiere within the night the unpublished documentary “Olympiques! La France des Jeux”, directed by Mickaël Gamrasni.
Tomorrow the torch will proceed its journey by means of France within the southwestern division of Dordogne.
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