In France, Olympic Games face safety concerns French president Emmanuel Macron warned on Monday that the opening ceremony for this summer’s Olympic Games may be relocated from the River Seine due to security concerns. The Games are set to be held in Paris in just under a hundred days, from July 26-Aug. 11. The security This story The Soapbox: Olympic concerns in France, Indigenous festival in Australia, soccer federation scandal in Spain appeared first on Washington Square News.
Anna Meares confident France can provide safe GamesOfficial uniform to be worn during river Seine opening ceremonyAustralia’s chef de mission for the Paris Olympics, Anna Meares, has played down security fears, as her team’s preparations entered the final straight with 100 days to go before the Games are declared open.On Wednesday, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) unveiled the team’s official uniform, which will be worn by athletes travelling on a flotilla of barges down the Seine as part...
Noah Eagle is broadcasting his second Olympics this summer. He’s going to his first. NBC Sports announced Wednesday that Eagle will be the play-by-play voice for USA Basketball’s men’s games, women’s games and the medal rounds at this summer’s Paris Olympics.
Noah Eagle is broadcasting his second Olympics this summer. He’s going to his first.
NBC announced Wednesday that Noah Eagle will be the play-by-play voice of
Shafaqna English- As a report by Anadolu Ajansı, the Paris 2024 Torch embarked on its voyage to France following a customary ceremony in Olympia, Greece, the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games. First introduced at the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics, torchbearers will take turns carrying the flame on a 5,000-kilometer
France's government may change the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris because of security worries.
The USWNT will play Costa Rica in Washington, D.C. on July 16 in the Americans' final game before the 2024 Olympics, it was announced on Tuesday.
Former world No 1 missed Games in Rio and Tokyo‘If I’m in, I’ll play for sure. I’m looking forward to it’Jason Day has stated his intention to make an Olympic debut in Paris this summer, after the Australian was among a batch of golfers who opted to skip the sport’s return to the Games in 2016.Day cited concerns over the Zika virus when declaring he would not feature in Brazil and the former world No 1 did not qualify for Tokyo in 2020 amid a career slump and injury troubles. The 36-year-old has...
Long the envy of other cities, Paris' creaking underground metro system has become a subject of daily frustration for users just as the French capital gears up to host this year's Olympics.
The U.S. women's national team will face off against this Concacaf team in July before departing for Paris for the 2024 Olympics.
French authorities on Wednesday evicted hundreds of migrants from a squat in a southern suburb of Paris with just 100 days to go until the Olympics, encouraging them to board buses to other parts of France.Migrant and homeless charities have accused the authorities of seeking to remove the homeless from Paris and its outskirts before tourists arrive for the Olympics.