Sports ministry to ensure early release of funds for 2024 Olympics – Enoh
Senator John Owan Enoh
2024 Olympics Sport News
Palestinian athletes will ‘represent a country, a history, a cause’ at the Paris Olympics
Palestinian athletes have taken part in every Summer Olympics since they were first admitted to the Atlanta Games in 1996. Each participation has carried a special significance for residents of the Palestinian Territories and the Palestinian diaspora, giving the stateless people a venue in which to compete with the rest of the world.
Wanted: A place to live in Paris!
Léandre is 27. He's been looking for a flat in Paris for the past two months, having visited more than 15 different places. Every day, it's the same routine: sifting through all the listings, in vain.
Hosts France favourites after kind men's 2024 Olympic football draw
"Nothing is easy," said Henry after the draw, but his side, already amongst the favourites for the gold medal on home turf, avoided potential pitfalls in not drawing Morocco and Egypt.
Russian, Belarusian athletes will not take part in Paris Olympics opening ceremony
The opening ceremony on July 26 will see thousands of athletes travel on boats down the River Seine for several miles (kilometers) toward the Eiffel Tower, instead of the normal parade of teams inside a stadium.
What sort of Games? Paris 2024 organisers promise Olympics in tune with the times
But there's still plenty that can go wrong, from Paris transport strikes and price gouging on hotel rooms to what's on a municipal employee's stolen laptop. Sources at Paris City Hall say he claimed to have been robbed of security plans for the Olympics so that police would expedite his case. Either way, what are the challenges, particularly surrounding the opening ceremonies along the River Seine?
France halves crowd numbers for Olympics opening ceremony on River Seine
The traditional opening parade of Olympic sporting delegations is set to take place in boats on the river Seine on July 26, the first time the ceremony has been held outside the main athletics stadium.
France halves crowd size for Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine
The traditional opening parade for the Games is set to take place in boats on the river Seine on July 26, the first time a summer Olympics has opened outside the main athletics stadium.