One of the biggest talking points in the build-up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics has been in the introduction of five new sports - something that has not been witnessed for a century.
Paris 2024 and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) - the French Development Agency - have teamed up to launch the "Impact 2024 International" call for projects that promote the value of sport in sustainable development in Africa.
The city-centre sites for what is being billed as a "unique" Opening Ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are expected to be revealed at the end of the year.
French sports shop chain Decathlon has become an official partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Paris 2024 has launched a website which lists potential training camp venues for athletes competing at the Summer Olympics and Paralympics in three years' time.
Pharmaceutical company Sanofi has been signed up as the fourth top-tier sponsor of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.
The World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) has held a seminar as part of its three-day Breaking Congress, informing people on what judges score on its judging system.
French musician Woodkid will compose original music for Paris 2024 performance during the Closing Ceremony of the 2020 Olympic Games here in the Japanese capital.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has publicly announced its commitments towards strengthening gender equality, which it hopes to achieve before Paris 2024.
France’s Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu and Brigitte Henriques, the new President of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF), were among five French officials to sign an agreement to promote gender equality ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics.
A total of 14 associations and clubs have been selected to participate in a Paris 2024 project aiming to boost access to sporting activities for women.
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has met with the President of French Polynesia, Edouard Fritch, in France's capital to discuss Tahiti's hosting of surfing competition during the Olympics in three years' time.
Brigitte Henriques has been elected as the new President of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF), becoming the first woman to secure the role in the organisation’s 49-year history.
Members of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) will cast their vote between four candidates in tomorrow's crucial Presidential election at the organisation's General Assembly.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has been tipped to launch a bid to become the first woman to be the French President.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
Fedeation Equestre International - Sport Content & Social Media Manager - Lausanne, Switzerland
Formed in 1921, the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) is the governing body for all international events in Jumping, Dressage and Para Dressage, Eventing, Driving and Para Driving, Endurance, Vaulting and Reining. It establishes the regulations and approves equestrian programmes for Championships, Continental and Regional Games as well as the Olympic & Paralympic Games. The FEI is looking for a Sports Content & Social Media Manager with 100% rate of activity for its Digital and Content Department. The position is based in Lausanne and is available immediately.
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are not the first to be impacted by quarantine rules. Philip Barker tells the story of the Melbourne 1956 Games, where the equestrian events were held in Stockholm.
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