Opposition group NON aux JO2024 à Paris has launched a petition calling on the French Government to cancel the 2024 Olympic Games in the French capital.
Iranian climber Reza Alipour has revealed he is aiming for the Olympic gold medal at Paris 2024 as he continues to seek qualification for Tokyo 2020.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has conceded the economic crisis sparked by the coronavirus pandemic provides organisers of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games with "new tests" to overcome.
Construction company Bouygues has been awarded the rights to design and build another venue for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics which will hold badminton, Para-taekwondo and Para-badminton.
Former men's all-around and floor world champion Artur Dalaloyan has outlined his desire to represent Russia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The coronavirus crisis and postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics have led to renewed debate in Paris, the city set to host the following edition of the Summer Games.
Spain’s 11-time freestyle kitesurfing world champion Gisela Pulido says her focus has switched towards speed ahead of kiteboarding’s debut at Paris 2024.
British long-distance runner Eilish McColgan has said she will look to move up to the marathon distance for the Paris 2024 Olympics in her aim to become the first Scottish woman in athletics to compete at four Games.
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has outlined key areas where savings can be made in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, while defending the core "DNA" of a project labelled "obsolete" last month by former French Sports Minister Guy Drut.
When Guy Drut, one of three French International Olympic Committee (IOC) members, announced last month that the original shape of the Paris 2024 Games was now, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, "obsolete, outdated, out of touch with reality", it is fair to say that numerous eyebrows were raised within Olympic circles.
Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel revealed his intention to compete in the mountain bike event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Paris' Metropolitan Council has formally approved the decision to have a group led by construction company Bouygues build and operate the Aquatic Centre for the 2024 Games.
British Cycling has launched a new scheme to identify potential Paralympians for Paris 2024 and beyond.
Xavier Reckinger has extended his contract as coach of the German women's national hockey team through to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
The International Kiteboarding Association (IKA) has announced that 15 manufacturers have been chosen for factory inspections regarding Formula Kite equipment ahead of the discipline's Olympic debut at Paris 2024.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
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