Pope said he hoped that 'according to the ancient tradition, the Olympics will be an opportunity to establish a truce in wars, by demonstrating a sincere desire for peace'
An anti-terrorism perimeter was established, sealing off a kilometers-long area to Parisians and tourists who hadn't applied in advance for a pass
The Paris opening ceremony will not take place in a stadium but on a 6-kilometer route along the River Seine
Paris 2024 organizers set out to make the village as environmentally friendly as possible.
Decision to use 6-kilometer stretch of the river as a spectacular stage for the July 26 ceremony has created a huge security challenge
Wearing goggles and a wet suit, the 65-year-old city leader swam breaststroke before immersing her face and beginning a front crawl
Women expected to lead the way as the US looks to top the overall medal table for the eighth consecutive Summer Games
The team is made up of eight competitors and one guide runner.
Effectiveness of doping control at Olympics is under scrutiny
The forecast is done by Nielsen’s Gracenote Sports, which supplies statistical analysis for sports leagues around the world.
The IOC opened a new headquarters in 2019 at a reported cost of about 190 million Swiss francs, or about $200 million
They will provide some worship services, prayers and, above all, a non-judgmental listening ear
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