The second edition of Global Sports Week Paris has been held, under an overarching theme of "reinvention in action" ©GSW

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Taking place in a hybrid format because of the pandemic, there were broadcasts from hub venues at the French Institute Tokyo, the Embassy of France in Beijing and the Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar - as well as headquarters at the Eiffel Tower in Paris ©GSW
Taking place in a hybrid format because of the pandemic, there were broadcasts from hub venues at the French Institute Tokyo, the Embassy of France in Beijing and the Museum of Black Civilisations in Dakar - as well as headquarters at the Eiffel Tower in Paris ©GSW
Miki Nakamachi joined the Tokyo hub, discussing the transition from karateka to Instagram star ©GSW
Miki Nakamachi joined the Tokyo hub, discussing the transition from karateka to Instagram star ©GSW
Olympic taekwondo medallist Pascal Gentil and Anne Kelly Aikman, a Global Esports Federation senior advisor and former International Olympic Committee vice-president in marketing, were among those present at the Beijing hub ©GSW
Olympic taekwondo medallist Pascal Gentil and Anne Kelly Aikman, a Global Esports Federation senior advisor and former International Olympic Committee vice-president in marketing, were among those present at the Beijing hub ©GSW
Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo, delivered a message, as did the Mayors of Paris, Los Angeles, Dakar and Milan - plus Beijing's vice-mayor ©GSW
Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo, delivered a message, as did the Mayors of Paris, Los Angeles, Dakar and Milan - plus Beijing's vice-mayor ©GSW
A group of 34 Young Sports Makers, under-25s drawn from 16 nations, were charged with challenging leaders and helping to shape discussions ©GSW
A group of 34 Young Sports Makers, under-25s drawn from 16 nations, were charged with challenging leaders and helping to shape discussions ©GSW
insidethegames.biz editor Duncan Mackay interviewed Abhinav Bindra - India's only individual Olympic champion - as part of Global Sports Week Paris ©GSW
insidethegames.biz editor Duncan Mackay interviewed Abhinav Bindra - India's only individual Olympic champion - as part of Global Sports Week Paris ©GSW
French Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu was another speaker ©GSW
French Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu was another speaker ©GSW
A session titled
A session titled "Senegal: Gateway to Sports' Global Future?" was hosted from the Dakar hub ©GSW


Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet was among the speakers during the opening event held at the Eiffel Tower ©GSW
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet was among the speakers during the opening event held at the Eiffel Tower ©GSW
More than 20,000 people from 153 countries visited the immersive digital platform, organisers said ©GSW
More than 20,000 people from 153 countries visited the immersive digital platform, organisers said ©GSW