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Doubts persist in Paris over the anti-drone shield

Doubts persist in Paris over the anti-drone shield

With just over three and a half months to go until the Paris 2024 Games, there are still uncertainties surrounding the defence system designed to protect Paris from a hypothetical attack at the Opening Ceremony, when more than 300,000 people will gather with the eyes of the world upon them.







One step closer to the Flying Disc Olympic dream

One step closer to the Flying Disc Olympic dream

A few days ago, the Organising Committee of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games met with a delegation from the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF), led by its President Robert "Nob" Rauch, and the Australian Flying Disc Association (AFDA), where the sport was presented for inclusion in the Olympic programme.


French public asked to trust government on security

French public asked to trust government on security

Speaking to the press after the inauguration of the Paris 2024 Aquatics Centre, French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that there is a Plan B for the opening ceremony, but called for greater confidence to reassure the public about possible terrorist attacks.




How the menstrual cycle affects elite athletes

How the menstrual cycle affects elite athletes

Although still a taboo subject for some, significant progress is being made in studying the influence of the menstrual cycle on the psychophysical performance of elite and Olympic athletes, who are beginning to be included in scientific studies in this area.