Through the Paris 2024 Games, French athletes had won 815 medals at the Summer Olympic Games in a wide variety of sports, achieving particular success in fencing and cycling. France has won an additional 138 medals at the Winter Olympic Games, notably in alpine skiing.

The 2024 Summer Olympics (French: Les Jeux Olympiques d'été de 2024), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (French: Jeux de la XXXIIIe olympiade de l'ère moderne) and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in France, with several events started from 24 July.

France was the host nation of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. French athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, Great Britain, Greece, and Switzerland.

France has officially become the proud host nation of the next Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024 (the Games of the 33rd Olympiad), receiving the flag from Tokyo. Set to take place exactly 100 years after France’s last summer Games, Paris 2024 will be the largest event ever organised in the country, running from Friday 26 July until ...

Jun 28, 2024 · PARIS (AP) — Ever wondered why French is spoken during medal announcements at the Olympic Games? The truth is that while the ancient Olympics originated in Greece, its modern incarnation is very much a French affair. The Games were revived in the 1890s by a French nobleman, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, who now holds a questionable legacy.

3 days ago · NBC Sports will broadcast the next Winter Olympics from Milan, Italy, but the proceedings are going to have more than a soupcon of plans used recently in Paris, France. The Comcast-backed outlet ...

Jul 26, 2024 · Relive the moments that went down in history at the 2024 summer Olympics in Paris. Access official videos, results, galleries, sport and athletes.

Jul 25, 2024 · Paris will host the Olympics and Paralympics this summer, with thousands of athletes and millions of tourists expected to descend on the French capital. Here's everything you need to know - from the grand plans for the opening ceremony to whether bedbugs are still an issue. The opening ceremony is expected to end at the Eiffel Tower.

It's official: the 142nd IOC Session has elected French Alps 2030 as the host of the XXVI Olympic Winter Games!. The Olympic Winter Games are returning to France for the fourth time, and the first time in 38 years, since Albertville 1992.. Sports will be organised in four clusters, from Lake Geneva and the northern Alps to the Mediterranean Sea in the south, in order to make use of …

Jul 25, 2024 · Paris 2024: How is France preparing for the Olympics and Paralympics? The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games will see competitors parade on boats along the River Seine through central...