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Omega starts Paris 2024 Olympics countdown with new Seamaster watch

The watch will only be available to buy from Omega boutiques in Paris

Paris 2024 Is One Year Away. Do the French Care?

The answer is *a grand non*—and organizers couldn’t ask for more.

Sports Illustrated

Paris 2024 Olympic Village: A welcome makeover of Seine-Saint-Denis?

With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games a year away, construction for the Village that will host some 14,000 athletes is in full swing in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, which is the poorest in mainland France.

France 24

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Watch as International Olympic Committee president welcomes athletes at Paris 2024 HQ

Watch as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president, Thomas Bach, welcomes athletes at the Paris 2024 headquarters.

The Independent UK

Olympic torch comes into play for countdown to Paris 2024 Games

A year before the start of the Olympic Games in Paris, organisers revealed the torch, launching a countdown to Olympics ecstasy full of steely plans in a troubled and divided land.

Radio France Internationale

Paris 2024, one year out: radical Olympics reboot amid French unrest

Organisers begin countdown confident France will come together despite recent raft of strikes and civil disobedience

The Guardian - UK

Peace-themed torch unveiled for Paris 2024 Olympics

Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic torch unveiled: Designer Mathieu Lehanneur's creation is a lightweight polished steel with a champagne colour, featuring a relief pattern that mimics the Seine river. Symbolizing peace and equality, it conveys a peaceful energy and will be lit in Greece before a relay in France and…

The Hindu

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Watch as Paris 2024 Olympic torch design unveiled

Watch as the design of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Torch is unveiled on Tuesday 25 July, with one year to go until the Games.

The Independent UK

'Greenest in history': How Paris aims to halve the Olympics' carbon footprint

With their stated aim of halving the carbon footprint of previous Olympic Games in Rio and London, the organisers of Paris 2024 have promised "historic" progress on behalf of the climate. But as they work to rise to the challenge, uncertainties remain.

France 24

Watch: Paris 2024 Summer Olympics fan zone sites unveiled

Watch live as fan zone sites for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics fan zone are unveiled on Monday, 24 July.

The Independent UK

Indian para athletes earn 17 quota places for Paris Games, record best ever finish at World Championship

NEW DELHI: Led by Paralympic champion Sumit Antil’s world record show, the Indian team returned home from the Paris 2023 World Para Athletics Championships with 10 medals, that included three gold, and 17 quota places for the Paris 2024 Paralympics.

The Times of India

‘It Is A Legitimate Sport:’ The Breakdancers Training For Paris 2024

Next year breakdancing will be included as an Olympic Sport. Meet some of the athletes training to represent Australia in Paris.

Pedestrian.tv

Van der Poel: Classics-style Olympic road course 'should suit me'

Paris 2024 routes announced for road race, time trial

Cycling News

The Olympic Games: The history of the Games and the games of history

With the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games just around the corner, RFI's French and foreign-language editorial teams have taken a look back at ten Olympic Games that have made history. They have also looked at how history has changed the games.

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Kellie Harrington jubilant as emotional day throws up Olympic winners and losers for Irish boxing

While Harrington admitted after making it to Paris 2024 that she would have retired if she lost her qualifier, Amy Broadhurst's defeat has her contemplating life as a pro

Irish Mirror

New lease of life for World Sevens Player of the Year Terry Kennedy boosts Ireland's Paris 2024 bid

Ireland face Germany at lunchtime and are into a quarter-final this evening, with one place available for the Games next year

Radio France Internationale

From Marseille to Martinique: Paris Olympics torch relay route unveiled

The organising committee of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have announced the Olympic flame will be lit on 16 April 2024 at the ancient Greek site of Olympia before arriving in Marseille on 8 May. However, not everyone's happy about the iconic flame's arrival on Gallic shores.

The Times of India

Ukrainian athletes should have chance to qualify for Paris Games: IOC

LAUSANNE (Switzerland): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday urged Ukraine to provide its athletes with the opportunity to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics, even in light of the partial ban restricting competition against Russian and Belarusian athletes.

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Radio France Internationale

Paris Olympics HQ rattled by police raids amid allegations of fraud

The headquarters of the organising committee for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has been searched by police in connection with an investigation into the misappropriation of public funds and favouritism. This comes as 10 previously undocumented workers take major companies behind the construction of Olympic sites to an industrial tribunal…

The New Daily

Paris 2024 Olympic offices searched in suspected fraud probe

French investigators searched the headquarters of Paris Olympic organisers on Tuesday in a probe into suspected corruption.

Evening Standard

Paris Olympics headquarters raided by police in corruption investigation

Anti-corruption police in France have raided the headquarters of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games organising committee as part of an investigation into the embezzlement of public funds.

Al Jazeera

French police raid Paris 2024 headquarters in corruption probe

Prosecutors say they are investigating Olympics organisers over alleged embezzlement of public funds and favouritism.

The Independent UK

French anti-corruption police raid HQ of Paris 2024 Olympic organising committee

Searches are under way at several sites, according to France’s financial public prosecutor.

The Hindu

Paris Olympics 2024 headquarters searched as part of corruption investigations

The National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) said the Paris 2024 headquarters were raided amid a preliminary investigation launched in 2017 into contracts made by the Summer Games Organising Committee

Radio France Internationale

Paris Olympics organisers in turmoil after police raid headquarters

Police raided the headquarters of the Paris 2024 Olympics on Tuesday just over a year before the opening ceremony of the quadrennial sporting showpiece.

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