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Paris, Olympic Games

Paris Mayor plans to retain Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a famous symbol of Paris, the Eiffel Tower is at the center of a burgeoning debate over Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s plan to retain the Olympic rings on the landmark after the 2024 Summer Olympics.

deseret · 13d

Are the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower for the 2024 Summer Games permanent?

The Paris mayor says the Olympic rings will remain on the Eiffel Tower at least through 2028 but other says they should come down when the 2024 Games end

Associated Press · 5d

Paris Mayor and Olympic chief unveil temporary Olympic rings on Pont d’Iéna

A temporary Olympic rings structure was installed in Paris on the Pont d'Iéna on Saturday in the presence of Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, marking an important moment in the city's post-Games transformation.

Detroit News · 5d

Eiffel’s descendants say Non to keeping Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower

You can’t disfigure the Eiffel Tower by giving it a sense that isn’t its own,” said Olivier Berthelot-Eiffel, Eiffel’s great-great-great-grandson.

Reuters on MSN · 5d

Olympic rings displayed on Paris bridge, as memory of 2024 Summer Games

Paris cherishes the memories of the 2024 Olympics, with the rings installed on a bridge next to the Eiffel Tower.

Olympic Games, judo

New York Post on MSN · 6h

Olympics judo star Nemanja Majdov banned for 5 months after making sign of cross at Paris Games

Serbian judo world champion Nemanja Majdov vowed not to apologize after he was hit with a five-month ban for making the sign of the cross before he competed at the Paris Olympics.

Metro on MSN · 15h

Olympic athlete banned for five months over religious gesture at Paris Games

A judo champion has been suspended for five months for making the sign of the cross during the Olympics this summer. Nemanja Majdov has been suspended by the International Judo Federation (IJF) for ‘having shown a clear religious sign when entering the field of play’.

Daily Mail on MSN · 22h

Judo champion banned for making sign of the cross at Olympics Games

Serbian athlete Nemanja Majdov, 28, has been left floored by a decision to suspend him for five months after he made the sign of the cross (right) while taking part in this year's Olympic Games.

Paris Olympics, doping

ESPN on MSN · 23h

Paris found almost 50 doping cases before, during Olympics

The anti-doping program for the Paris Olympics caught five athletes after earlier finding 40 rule violations among competitors who had been expected to take part in the Games.

The Associated Press – Sports … · 23h

Paris Olympics anti-doping program found almost 50 cases. More likely with re-tests over 10 years

The Paris Olympics anti-doping program caught five athletes after earlier finding 40 rule violations among competitors who had been expected to take part in the Games

Barron's · 23h

Five Athletes Failed Doping Tests At Paris Olympics: Agency

Around a third of Olympic athletes were drug-tested during the Paris Games this year, with only five positive results, the International Testing Agency (ITA) said Thursday.

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Paris closes out its Olympic summer with dazzling Champions Parade

The Champions Parade for the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games included a march down the Champs-Élysées and a medal ceremony ...

Atos International: Atos achieves landmark IT delivery for Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Press Release Atos achieves landmark IT delivery for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024: the most digital and secure in history Paris, France ...

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Ugandan Olympic runner dies after being severely burned by partner weeks after competing at the Paris Games

Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital ... Cheptegei was a distance runner who finished 44th in the women's marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Trans Nzoia County ...

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'I'm so thankful': Tuskegee University students take on Paris with rare Olympic internships

The students picked internships in marketing, innovation, diversity and inclusion and are confident they'll be closer to ...

Swimming World3d

How American Men Struggled in Paris, Lost Out on Olympic Medals

The American men won only six individual Olympic medals in Paris and struggled throughout, with few improvements from Olympic ...

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This Olympic power couple made Salt Lake City one of their first post-Paris stops

Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis-Woodhall make good on a promise to make Shriners Children's hospital one of their first ...

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Highlights of the Paralympic games in Paris

A gallery of highlights from the Paralympics, captured by AP photographers at the Paris Games. France's exceptional summer of ...

thenewsmarket1h

“Creating a culture of peace”: How athletes demonstrated the unifying power of sport during Paris 2024

As the world marks the International Day of Peace on 21 September, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reflects on how ...

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