athletes, artists, surprises… everything you need to know about the parade and the show on Saturday around the Arc de Triomphe – Libération
A final tribute will be paid in Paris on Saturday September 14 to those who made these Games a success. Teddy Rinner, Antoine Dupont, Léon Marchand and even the Lebrun brothers will be present in front of the 70,000 lucky spectators who were able to reserve a free seat. A last one with fanfare, on […]
the Olympic anthem is available online… and becomes the ringtone of a college – Libération
“Parade”, the official anthem of the Paris Olympics, is now available in two versions on Spotify, iTunes, Deezer and Apple Music. From his first notes, we recognize him. Instantly. At the start of events, in the metro, on TV, at medal ceremonies… For weeks, the official anthem of the Paris Olympics, Paradeaccompanied each sporting performance. […]
After the success of the Olympics, Emmanuel Macron wants to establish a “national sports festival” every September 14 – Libération
The President announced this Friday, September 13, his wish to establish an annual sports festival, like the Music Festival, in an interview with “Parisien”. He is in favor of maintaining the Olympic cauldron “for as long as possible” and for maintaining, at least temporarily, the rings on the Eiffel Tower. Another legacy of the Olympics? […]
the five highlights of the parade of champions Saturday on the Champs-Elysées – Libération
Nearly 70,000 spectators came to Paris this Saturday to send final cheers to the French athletes, but also to the volunteers and other little hands who contributed to the success of these Parisian Olympics. This time it’s there. The Paris Games are definitely over. Begun under downpours of water, the 33rd olympiads organized in France […]
four out of ten athletes underwent doping control, five positive cases detected – Libération
More than 4,150 athletes were tested during the Olympic fortnight this summer, i.e. “the largest proportion” of athletes ever tested, says in a document published this Thursday, September 19, the International Testing Agency, in charge of the anti-doping program during the Games. Never has a sporting event been so scrutinized by the anti-doping authorities. Nearly […]
From Olympic medalist to hitwoman, shooter Kim Ye-ji lands her first acting role – Libération
The South Korean athlete, whose skill, style and nonchalance won over the public during the Paris 2024 Games, has obtained a role in the future series “Crush”, the entertainment company announced this Friday, September 20 Asia Lab. It could come straight out of a science fiction film directed by Luc Besson. Or spend your days […]
Gil Avérous takes over from Amélie Oudéa-Castéra at the Ministry of Sports – Libération
Barnier Governmentdossier Appointed head of the Sports portfolio in the new Barnier government this Saturday, September 21, the ex-LR mayor of Châteauroux will have the main mission of surfing the post-Olympic period to continue to develop sports in the country. This is one of the surprises of the new government announced this Saturday, September 21 […]
the five Olympic rings from the Eiffel Tower have been removed – Libération
Screwed to the Parisian monument since the summer but not designed to survive the winter, the five heavy rings were removed this Friday, September 27 to be replaced by lasting rings until 2028 as desired by Mayor Anne Hidalgo. Removed to stay better? The Olympic rings hung on the Eiffel Tower since June have been […]
in Paris, the Stade Français club offers Olympic judo medalist Amandine Buchard
Par Sarah Coulet Published on Oct. 11 2024 at 12:14 p.m See my news Follow Paris News A few days after winning bronze and gold at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Amandine Buchard already announced his new goal: to participate in the Los Angeles Games in 2028 as a judoka et rugby woman An ambitious […]
France recruits the coach of the 2016 Olympic champion
The French Badminton Federation has recruited Spaniard Fernando Rivas, the coach of 2016 Olympic singles champion Carolina Marin, as senior sports performance manager, it announced on Wednesday at two and a half years from the Paris 2024 Games. The world-renowned technician will always remain the coach of Carolina Marin, also three-time world champion (2014, 2015 […]