Guatemala’s first Olympic medalist in the 20 km walk, Erick Barrondo, upon his arrival in the country’s capital after the London Olympic Games, August 13, 2012. JOHAN ORDEREZ / AFP…
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Women’s volleyball team beats Japan and secures place at the Paris Olympic Games
The Brazilian women’s volleyball team is guaranteed to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. In a decisive game against Japan this Sunday (24), Brazil played a very strong collective…
“The Games Organizing Committee has decided to turn a blind eye to Coca-Cola’s toxic sponsorship”
” Faster, higher, stronger “. The motto of Olympism could be adorned with other superlatives, such as “greatest”, inherent to the organization of the Olympic Games (OG). These principles call…
French footballers return to the pitch with their sights set on the Paris 2024 Games
Hervé Renard and Sakina Karchaoui during the FIFA World Cup at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide (Australia), August 8, 2023. BRENTON EDWARDS / AFP Saturday August 12, in front of 50,000…
Sodexo will recruit 6,000 people for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
The collective catering giant will have to provide 45,000 meals per day. Sodexo Next summer, the group will take charge of collective catering at the Olympic Village and several sites…
the Games are expected to mobilize 181,000 jobs
The “JO effect” on the French economy has been revised upwards. The preparation and hosting of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the summer of 2024 should mobilize 181,000 jobs…
“They came to see meumeus, they will have seen athletes”, the Verdun Fair at the time of the Games
Where could we see this weekend all at the same time a bovine called Chewbacca, Emile and Images, Olympic rowing champions, Paw Patrol, a few Poilus and even a breakdancing…
Russia rules out any boycott of the Olympic Games by its athletes
The President of the Russian Olympic Committee, Stanislav Pozdniakov, in Moscow on September 14, 2023. – / AFP “A boycott of the Games leads nowhere.” Russia will not boycott the…
The Indian Ocean Islands Games, a new source of discord between the Comoros, Mayotte and Paris
Mansour Kamardine, deputy of the Republicans of Mayotte, in Matignon, in Paris, April 19, 2018. BERTRAND GUAY/AFP “It’s provocation in its purest form”, protested, Thursday September 14, the deputy for…
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Tourtel Twist, new official supporter of the Olympic Games
The collaborators of Kronenbourg learned this late Wednesday evening. The official announcement will be made this Thursday morning. Tourtel Twist, beer without alcohol from the French brewing giant, becomes official…
Abha Khatua is disappointed at not being able to make it to the Asian Games team
copy photo creative common The last date for sending names of players for the Asian Games was 15th July while my competition in the Asian Championships was on 16th July.…
Polynesia wants to use the Games to fight against obesity
Beach soccer, field hockey, basketball, tennis, sack racing, volleyball, va’a (traditional outrigger canoe)…, at the end of March, 170 primary and secondary school students, aged 7 to 11, sweated under…
, global warming… ethical or educational board games win the day
As a young graduate, you are off to a good start in your career. Only here: a “red light, childcare” card has just appeared in front of you which complicates…
“Less than a year before the Games, France is seeking reurance with the Rugby World Cup”
VSThis is one – if not the – event not to be missed. The Rugby World Cup, which began on September 8 with the victorious match of the Blues against…