olympic games

Olympic chiefs on Friday gave the green light to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at next year's Paris Games as neutrals, outside of team events and as long as they did not actively support the…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday confirmed the French Alps and Salt Lake City-Utah as the sole candidates to host the 2030 and 2034 Winter Games. Issued on: 29/11/2023 -…

The Olympic Games are the biggest sports events but they are mega business events too which need to be planned and executed keeping in mind all the possible costs and benefits. India, which is now trying to join the ranks of advanced…

High levels of water pollution in the Seine River caused two swimming events to be cancelled over the weekend, after two others successfully went ahead on Thursday and Friday. A year ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics, organisers…

গতবছর বার্মিংহ্যাম কমনওয়েলথ গেমসের আসরে অনুষ্ঠিত হয়েছে মেয়েদের টি-২০ ক্রিকেট। আসন্ন এশিয়ান গেমসে ছেলে ও মেয়েদের টি-২০ ক্রিকেট অনুষ্ঠিত হবে। তবে আইসিসি দীর্ঘদিন ধরেই প্রয়াস চালাচ্ছে অলিম্পিক্সের আসরে ক্রিকেটকে ফেরানোর। সেই লক্ষ্যে…

A year ahead of the Olympic Games, Parisians are already preparing to leave the city and rent out their flats on Airbnb as prices for the period skyrocket.  Issued on: 26/07/2023 - 06:33 3…

The design of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic torch was unveiled on Tuesday, imitating the reflection of the Eiffel Tower on the ruffled surface of the Seine river and conveying a peaceful energy, its designer said.…

The volunteer recruitment campaign for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games has been a resounding success. More than 300,000 people have applied to do their bit, according to the organising committee. FRANCE 24 spoke to five…

Around 40 boats took part in a practice run of the hugely ambitious opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on the river Seine on Monday, almost exactly a year until the sporting extravaganza begins.…

Paris is gearing up for a summer of sports as it prepares to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The city is already abuzz with preparations for the opening ceremony, test events and the journey of the Olympic torch…