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Experience from Tour de France protests will help Olympic Torch security, claims Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch Relay have insisted that the experience gained during the Tour de France

"In France we have this advantage to have a big event every summer in June and July that is also out

director Grégory Murac said.Last year, climate activists from Dernière Rénovation brought the Tour de France

With the Tour de France they can find the solution every year, we will be in the same dynamic to find

ImagesOrganisers are establishing a security team which will remain with the Flame throughout its journey across France


Paris 2024 Torch Relay to cross Atlantic by trimaran

  • Paris 2024

Paris 2024 director of celebrations Delphine Moulin has promised that next year's Olympic Torch Relay will be a "global adventure" as it was revealed that the Flame is to cross the Atlantic on a trimaran as part of the journey.

The 68-day Relay across France is also to visit vineyards and the Cannes Festival before entering Paris

RDV sur les routes de France à partir du 8 mai 2024 📆 pic.twitter.com/F0SRMomQX2— Paris 2024 (@Paris2024

Coteaux du Layon and the Cannes Festival are all to be visited.The Relay will salute the "history of France


Thousands of Paris 2024 tickets set aside for children in care

  • Paris 2024

A total of 7,200 tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been reserved for children under the care of protective services.

people too often far from major sporting events to share the happiness of experiencing the Games in France



Six countries interested in hosting future Winter Olympics, IOC confirms

  • Winter Olympics

Six countries are mulling over the possibility of staging a future edition of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, with five of those entering the next phase of the bidding process.

chances of Switzerland and others for the distant future," added Dubi.Switzerland joined forces with France


Consultancy firm founded by Paris 2024 chief executive latest to be raided by investigators

  • Paris 2024

A marketing and strategy company founded by Paris 2024 chief executive Étienne Thobois has been searched today by investigators from the National Financial Prosecutor's Office (PNF).

the centre of Paris, began this morning and ended early afternoon, according to news agency Agence France-Presse

targeted by either of the two ongoing investigations.Thobois, a former badminton player who represented France



Americans dominate IPF World Open Classic Powerlifting Championships in Malta

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The United States finished with most points at the 2023 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Open Classic Powerlifting Championships in Malta.

the 83 kg and Jonathan Cayco in the 93 kg all won gold.The 66kg battle saw Panagiotis Tarinidis of France

two gold, two silver and one bronze medal.Tiffany Chapon, the 47kg star, won the world title to give France


Workers set to sue construction companies after unpaid labour on Paris 2024 venues

  • Paris 2024

A group of 10 undocumented workers who have served on building sites for Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are set to sue four construction companies carrying out the projects.

one of the workers who are originally from Mali or the Democratic Republic of Congo, as reported by France

France is no better than Qatar."

exemplary Olympic construction sites," said CGT's labour court counsellor Richard Bloch, as reported by France


Holders Serbia reach Women’s EuroBasket quarter-finals after triumphing in qualifying match

  • Basketball

Holders Serbia secured their place in the last eight of the International Basketball Federation Women’s EuroBasket tournament, after edging past Britain in one of four qualification to the quarter-finals matches.

France, Spain, Hungary and Belgium secured the first four quarter-final places following the initial

been completed for the quarter-finals with Hungary facing Czech Republic, Spain taking on Germany, France


Ukraine adjust decree to allow fencers to compete despite Russia presence

  • Fencing

Ukrainian athletes were able to compete at the European Fencing Championships in Plovdiv where Russians and Belarusians were present without the risk of losing state funding after the country’s Sports Ministry adjusted its stance.

competitions in Bonn and Tauberbischofsheim in Germany, Poznań in Poland and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés in France