Paris 2024: The Pope sees "opportunity for harmony"
Pope Francis has expressed his hopes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, wishing that they will serve as a moment of national unity and fraternal harmony for the people of France.
Pope Francis has expressed his hopes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, wishing that they will serve as a moment of national unity and fraternal harmony for the people of France.
Security measures have been put in place in Paris ahead of the 33rd modern Olympic Games. Hundreds of police officers are enforcing strict traffic restrictions in the city centre and surrounding areas where the Opening Ceremony will take place, while the Olympic Village has been opened.
This week, Paris introduced a dedicated lane to streamline access to Olympic venues, which has been closed to regular traffic. Since its opening on Monday, July 15, 400 fines have already been issued.
The IOC Refugee Olympic Team have spent several days in northern France for a pre-Games welcome event the week before the official ceremony kicks off the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Friday, 26 July.
The French government’s cybersecurity agency, Anssi, issued a stern warning on Thursday, predicting that ransomware attacks during the Paris 2024 Olympics will be "inevitable."
Sports ministers from the 56 Commonwealth member countries will come together on 25 July, alongside partner organisations, civil society, and policymakers for the Commonwealth Sports Ministers Meeting.
From record-breaking sprinters to rising stars in gymnastics, these ten young athletes are poised to make a splash at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Keep an eye on these future legends as they bring fresh talent and fierce competition to the world's biggest sporting stage.
A new setback looms in the French capital before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. Airparif, the agency responsible for monitoring the atmospheric state in the city, has forecast an episode of ozone pollution throughout the Paris region for this week.
The Paris 2024 Olympic Village officially opened its doors yesterday to welcome the athletes who will participate in these Games, which are scheduled to start in a week. The complex, located between Saint-Denis, Saint Ouen, and LÎle Saint-Denis, north of the capital, holds some figures worth noting.
Interactive activities from the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) and the FIVB Volleyball Foundation to bring the dynamic world of volleyball to life and offer fans an immersive experience.
The 60th stage of the Olympic Torch Relay took place in the Oise department. Its treasures, from castles and cathedrals to waterways, make it the perfect place to take a break from everyday life.
The 14 athletes who make up Qatar's Olympic Sports Delegation are finalising their preparations in Paris. The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) is working to provide them with the resources they need. Logistics are also speeding up as the athletes' imminent arrival at the Olympic Village approaches.
NGOs have blasted French authorities for accelerating “social cleansing” after hundreds of squatters were evicted ahead of the Olympics.
A week before the Olympic Games kick off, fans still have the chance to attend some of the most prominent competitions. According to data provided by the organising committee, there are 1.2 million tickets still available for sale, especially for football, basketball, and handball matches.
If the athlete wins a third time in this race, he would become the first person to win this competition three times.