Tag: Olympic Games
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In Focus – Runners flock to Iten, the 'cradle of champions' in Kenya
return to homepage / Programs / In Focus First modification: 03/06/2024 – 01:52 06:54 In Focus © France 24 For years, Kenyan runners have dominated long-distance running competitions. This report takes us to northwest Kenya, to a town that has gained renown as the birthplace of athletic champions. At Iten, athletes from all over the…
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Spanish skateboarding is covered in gold heading to Paris 2024
If nothing goes wrong in the coming months, skateboarding will once again have Spanish representation at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. It will do so at the hands of two opposite figures: Danny León (29 years old, Madrid), a veteran of the discipline in Spain, and Naia Laso (15 years old, Bermeo), one of the…
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Two more places! Román Bravo and Austin Gómez qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Guerrero, Mexico.- The Mexican delegation who will attend the next Paris 2024 Olympic Games They welcomed Román Bravo-Young and Austin Gómez for securing their place in the summer fair. The specialists in fighting style free They got their ticket after participating Pan American Qualifier that housed the beautiful port of Acapulco at the beginning of…
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Athletics enthusiasm: Glasgow experiences festivals at the World Indoor Championships
Josh Kerr was carried to the world title by a storm of enthusiasm. When he took the lead with a lap and a half to go on the 200 meter long track at the Glasgow Arena and attacked the best in the world, the Scots were on their feet, exhausting themselves with their fellow countryman…
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Mexican National Team returns to Mazatlán to face Argentina U-23 heading to the 2024 Olympic Games
The Mexican Soccer Federation (FMF) has confirmed two friendly matches for the Mexican Under-23 Team before its counterpart in Argentina in the cities of Mazatlan and Pueblathis with the purpose of preparing the South American team for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Since the Tricolor Sub-23 will not participate in the Olympic tournament, Argentina chose…
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France opens its doors to an Olympic Village with environmental commitment
The residence of the athletes who will participate in the next Olympic Games received this Thursday, February 29, the visit of President Emmanuel Macron, who promised to swim in the waters of the Seine, to demonstrate his confidence that the river will be safe to receive the triathlon and the open waters. During his inauguration…
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JJ. OO.: France inaugurated the Olympic Village that will house the Paris 2024 athletes
First modification: 02/29/2024 – 15:19 01:30 France inaugurated the Olympic Village that will house the athletes who will participate in the Olympic and Paralympic Games that begin on July 26. It is a 52-hectare space, built in the northern suburbs of Paris. At the end of the Games, the buildings will be sold. The French…
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Paris 2024 security safe despite city official's computer loss
Authorities from the City Council and the prosecutor's office were quick to deny that the bag lost by a city official on a suburban train contained sensitive information about the security device of the Olympic Games, as pointed out by sources cited by the Reuters agency and by the television station 'BFMTV'. First modification: 02/28/2024…
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USB with Important Information from the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is Stolen
A little less than 5 months until the Paris 2024 Olympic Games start, a complicated situation has arisen for the organizers, a worker from the Paris City Hall reported the theft of his backpack, where carried public safety information for the fair to be held in summer. It was this Monday, February 26, when an…
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Ana Peleteiro: “Being an athlete and mother is very difficult, but being a worker and mother, too”
The paths to perfection follow labyrinths that moralists, so elevated, so blind, do not see, Ana Peleteiro was always told: not that way, Ana. They continue to tell her that now. When she appeared in an Almodóvar movie. When she announced that she was pregnant. When, horrified, they discovered that during the pregnancy, the athlete…