1- What are the Agitos? During the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games and during tonight's opening ceremony, you will likely hear the term "Agitos" repeatedly. For those who don't know what this peculiar word refers to, the Agitos are the Paralympic symbol featured on the logo and the flag of the Paralym ...
11 days of competition The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will be held in the capital from August 28 to September 8, spanning 11 days of competition. After a 4-day relay in Great Britain and France, the Paralympic flame will be rekindled in the Paris sky on Wednesday, August 28. The opening ceremony ...
1- What are the categories in parasports for? As part of the Paralympic Games, the events are organized into different categories so that athletes, who have a wide range of disabilities, can compete on an equal footing and simply let the best win! Even though each Paralympic sport has its own clas ...
A lukewarm start At its inception, the mascot of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games did not win unanimous approval from the public. When the name and design of the Phryges were unveiled in November 2022, these quirky Phrygian caps elicited mixed reactions on social media. While they were ...
2004, France has not been in the top 10 countries for the number of medals won at the Paralympic Summer Games. As the next edition of the Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held in Paris, the CPSF is looking for competitors to represent France at this event, which is also the world's largest par ...
till not widely known to the general public, the French blind football team was crowned European champions in 2022 and has qualified for the upcoming Paralympic Games. The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games will have a special flavor for these French athletes who will try to clinch the gold. ...
How is boccia played? If you have the chance to watch the boccia events on television during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, you will notice that this sport has many similarities with pétanque. Even though this Olympic discipline is played indoors and pétanque outdoors, the goal of the game rem ...
s and structures: - Sports associations and structures affiliated with sports federations approved by the Ministry of Sports and the Olympic and Paralympic Games - sports associations approved by the Ministry of Sport and the Olympic and Paralympic Games and domiciled in priority neigh ...
t, who dances with her able-bodied partner Orel Chalaf, offered a remarkable demonstration to the world during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Their performance was indeed one of the most striking of this ceremony, where all bodies were represented. 4- This activity brings m ...
Behind the scenes of the preparation for the Olympics From July 24, 2023, one year before the start of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, France 3 launches a countdown by offering a new daily magazine entitled Aux jeux, citoyens ! For one year, viewers will have an appointment from Monday to ...
2024: A Year Marked by Sports. As France prepares to welcome athletes from around the world for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, sport will be in the spotlight throughout the year. By declaring physical and sports activity as the "national cause for 2024," the President of the Republic ...
ll by-products are made in France. The French organizing committee for Paris 2024 had promised to host the “most responsible” and “sustainable” Olympic and Paralympic Games in the history of modern Olympism. However, among the millions of official souvenirs that will be sold during these Gam ...
heme is "Sport & Science". While the Rugby World Cup is in full swing in several French cities and France prepares to host the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, this edition invites you to discover how scientific advancements influence sports practices, and vice versa. Through sports, variou ...
ross-country skier Benjamin Daviet, who has six Paralympic medals to his name, including three gold medals, he has been appointed flag bearer for the Paralympic Games to be held from March 4 to 13, 2022. 3- The French hope to beat their record from Pyeongchang and Sochi At the previous Winter Ol ...
ple with disabilities. The ESA has indeed decided to create a corps of parastronauts and has selected the British John McFall. This medalist at the Paralympic Games has had his right leg amputated. He will work with the agency's researchers and engineers to determine if he can become the first di ...
gne has been the main sponsor of the Belem since the group bought it from its Italian owner in 1979. As a premium partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the sailboat will transport the Olympic flame from Greece to France in May 2024. On board, 15 young people from disadvantaged nei ...
ssist them, the French start-up StreetCo launched this free application, with the support of the City of Paris. The host city of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games has committed to becoming more accessible to everyone, before, during, and after these Games. The capital is preparing to welcome ne ...
1- It's one of the event series of the season. As the official broadcaster of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the France Télévisions group dedicated a large portion of its channels to sporting events this summer. However, the group also announced, via trailers, the arrival of severa ...
1- This series does not hesitate to mix genres. With the broadcast of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games during the summer, viewers might have regretted not being able to follow police series, romances, or comedies on the channels of France Télévisions… With the new series Tom and Lol ...
ith already known songs. To bring this new version of Starmania to life, the director of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games collaborated once again with Victor Le Masne. The latter, who was the musical director of the four Olympic ceremonies, is overse ...
