Olympic flame arrives in Marseille, in the face of strong security measures

Olympic flame arrives in Marseille, in the face of strong security measures

Marseilles. The Olympic flame arrived this Wednesday in Marseille, on the outskirts of the Old Port, amid tight security measures, 79 days before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games. More than 150,000 people were expected to attend the ceremony after a six-hour parade of the three-masted sailing ship Belem, which left Greece on April … Read more

With great celebration, the Olympic flame lands in France

With great celebration, the Olympic flame lands in France

Marseilles. The Olympic flame of the Paris 2024 Games arrived on French soil this Wednesday, after disembarking in the port of Marseille after having traveled from Greece aboard the Belem, a sailboat with more than a century of history. The French swimmer Florent Manaudou, holder of four Olympic medals, including a gold in the 50 … Read more

Chinese swimmers achieve record times in the run-up to Paris

Chinese swimmers achieve record times in the run-up to Paris

Melbourne. While the global sports community reacted with shock to the massive doping case in China, the East Asian country’s swimmers ignored the furor at the Olympic trials and achieved a series of eye-catching times in the run-up to Paris. China has not yet confirmed its selection for the Olympic Games from July 26 to … Read more

French Gymnastics Team Shines at World Relays, Qualifies for Paris Olympics—with One Unexpected Setback

French Gymnastics Team Shines at World Relays, Qualifies for Paris Olympics—with One Unexpected Setback

Start cannon. The French gymnastics team had a good day on Saturday at the world relays in Nassau (The Bahamas) by qualifying four of their five teams for the Paris Olympic Games (26 July – 11 August). Paradoxically it was the men’s 4x400m relay, former world champions last summer in Budapest, who were unable to … Read more

Indonesia U-23 National Team Last Chance to Qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics Against Guinea in Playoffs

Indonesia U-23 National Team Last Chance to Qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics Against Guinea in Playoffs

Doha – Indonesia National Team U-23 still last chance to qualify Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Garuda Muda must be able to get through Guinea As Playoff ring Next week. In the match for third place in the 2024 U-23 Asian Cup at the Abdullah bin Khalifa Stadium, Thursday afternoon (2/5/2024) WIB, Indonesia took the lead … Read more

Exclusive Interview with Olympic Gold Medalist Pole Vault Star Duplantis: Why Winning Gold is More Important than Breaking Records

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, May 1 Topic: Olympic gold medals are more important than breaking records – exclusive interview with pole vault star Duplantis Xinhua News Agency reporters Wu Junkuan and Dong Yixing At the end of April, the Swedish pole vaulter Duplantis came to China to compete for the first time. In two Diamond … Read more

National artistic swimming team prepares routine heading to Paris 2024

National artistic swimming team prepares routine heading to Paris 2024

In search of the perfect routine, the national artistic swimming team traveled to the World Cup in Paris, France; one of his last competitions prior to his debut at the 2024 Olympic Games. Adriana Loftus, national coach, highlighted the importance of taking care of every detail less than three months before the start of the … Read more

Olympic Torch Relay: Traffic arrangements on Friday in Attiki – 2024-04-29 11:12:59

Olympic Torch Relay: Traffic arrangements on Friday in Attiki
 – 2024-04-29 11:12:59

Temporary traffic arrangements will be made tomorrow, Friday 26.04.2024, due to the events during the delivery – collection of Olympic Flame in the context of the XXXIII Olympic Games “PARIS 2024”. The arrangements will come into effect in the areas of the Municipalities of Megarea, Marathonos, Lavreotiki, Palaio Faliro, Kallithea and Athens, where the torch … Read more

Traffic regulations: Which roads does the Torch Relay “close” – What times – 2024-04-28 20:44:56

Traffic regulations: Which roads does the Torch Relay “close” – What times
 – 2024-04-28 20:44:56

Temporary traffic regulations have been put into effect since yesterday (Thursday, April 25) and are still valid today (Friday, April 26), due to the events for the delivery – reception of the Olympic Flame in the context of the XXXIII Olympic Games “PARIS 2024”, in areas of the Municipalities Megareon, Marathon, Lavreotiki, Palaio Faliro, Kallithea … Read more