With six months to go before the 2024 Olympic Games, will Paris be ready?

With six months to go before the 2024 Olympic Games, will Paris be ready?

France – The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are just six months away and the countdown is on to get everything ready in time, from logistics and security to transport and construction. But will the French capital be ready? FRANCE 24’s Katrine Lyngsø went to find out. Issued on: 26/01/2024 – 17:11Modified: 26/01/2024 – 17:17 2 … Read more

With 200 Days Left, Paris Prepares for the 2024 Olympic Games

With 200 Days Left, Paris Prepares for the 2024 Olympic Games

With 200 Days Left, Paris Prepares for the 2024 Olympic Games via Shutterstock | givaga | View on Avenue des Champs Elysses Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1012008/with-200-days-left-paris-gets-ready-for-olympic-games-2024 As the countdown to the XXXIII Olympic Games in Paris ticks away, the city is making preparations that will completely shift its urban landscape … Read more

‘No Plan B’ for Paris Olympics Seine River opening, says French sports minister

‘No Plan B’ for Paris Olympics Seine River opening, says French sports minister

The French government on Monday insisted it would keep a plan to hold the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the River Seine even after a deadly attack in the French capital at the weekend amplified security concerns. Issued on: 04/12/2023 – 12:31 2 min Sports Minister Amelie Oudea-Castera told French radio that the plan … Read more

Top 10 bigs who could suit up for 2024 Paris Olympics

Top 10 bigs who could suit up for 2024 Paris Olympics

After shockingly failing to medal during the 2023 FIBA World Cup, Team USA has lots of questions to answer before the 2024 Olympics in Paris. One of the reasons why Team USA struggled to even earn a bronze medal was due to a lack of size in the frontcourt. They struggled on the defensive end … Read more

Can Paris transport be made accessible in time for the Olympics?

Can Paris transport be made accessible in time for the Olympics?

Serge Mabilly types his destination into his mobile phone: the Bercy Arena in Paris’s 12th arrondissement(district). From the metro stop at Place d’Italie, the 2km journey should take around 15 minutes on metro line 6. But for Mabilly, who is in his 50s, it will take around 40 minutes – a wheelchair user, there is … Read more