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Olympic and Paralympic Week returns to school in February 2021

The Olympic and Paralympic Week is back from February 1 to 6, 2021 in France. Goal: promoting sport and gather young people together around citizen and sport-based values in preparation for Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. A website provides key entertainments to school to host this week, and the City of Paris even planned a game box for fifth graders in Paris.

NBA in Paris: the game scheduled in 2021 cancelled over coronavirus, considered to return in 2022

It is official: the NBA has announced the new regular seasonal game in Paris in 2021 is cancelled. The coronavirus pandemic is the reason the League has decided to do so. After organizing in 2020 the first game in the history in France and in Paris, the Basketball league already promises to return to France in 2022 or as soon as the calendar and the conditions meet.

Paris 2024 Olympics: the Minister of Sport alerts to possible budget overrun

With the health crisis caused by the Covid-19 epidemic, the organization of Paris 2024 Summer Olympics is disturbed. Facility works delayed, uncertainty as for sponsors, the Minister of Sports thinks the budget for the future Olympic Games in Paris will be “undoubtedly” overran.

Coronavirus: Paris 2024 Summer Olympics to be postponed?

As the Covid-19 pandemic keeps on paralyzing the world’s economy and leading to the one-year adjournment of the Tokyo Olympics, Paris 2024 Summer Olympics organizers are worried about the consequences of the health crisis on the calendar of the future Olympic Games. Many questions remain without an answer, as voices are raising to maintain or anticipate a postponement to 2025.

Coronavirus: consequences on Paris Olympics 2024?

As Tokyo Olympics 2020 are officially postponed to 2021, many questions are still without an answer as for the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic on Paris 2024. Work sites shut down, sponsoring contracts, new budget: somes voices are getting louder among the IOC to "rethink" the Olympics.

Paris 2024 Summer Olympics: Team USA settles in Eaubonne

It’s official, the United-States of America Olympic delegation has already chosen where to settle in for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. The Centre départemental de formation et d’animations sportives du Val d’Oise in Eaubonne will accomodate the 1200 American athletes.

Paris 2024 Summer Olympics: Île Saint Denis’s fluvial eco-district

Among the upcoming installations of the Olympic village for Paris 2024, the Île Saint Denis’s fluvial eco-district enjoys eco-friendly constructions in harmony with the Seine.

Run Paris 2024 at the Place de la Concorde in Paris

Run Paris 2024 races are on the menu of the Olympic Day held on June 23, 2019 in Paris at the Place de la Concorde. Goal: taking part in Paris Olympics 2024 marathon as it’s open to everyone!

2019 Africa Cup of Nations special tournament with Foot in Five

This Saturday June 15, 2019, Foot in Five organizes one of the most important tournaments of five-a-side soccer in tribute to the Africa Cup of Nations.