Javier Carro


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Air quality concerns loom over Paris as Olympics near

Air quality concerns loom over Paris as Olympics near

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.



1.2 million tickets released as Paris 2024 countdown continues

1.2 million tickets released as Paris 2024 countdown continues

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.







The Olympics: National pride meets political conflict

The Olympics: National pride meets political conflict

The Olympic spirit often clashes with political tensions. The Games have long harnessed patriotic sentiment to boost their global appeal, showcasing athletes who represent their countries and celebrating victories with national anthems. However, political issues frequently disrupt this ideal.



IOC softens athlete replacement rules for Paris 2024 volleyball

IOC softens athlete replacement rules for Paris 2024 volleyball

There will be some flexibility regarding the volleyball regulations at the Olympic Games. This is reflected in the latest decision made by the International Olympic Committee, which confirmed this week that it will ease the Late Athlete Replacement policy in order to streamline the competitions.