The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will hold discussions with Paris 2024 and International Federations to determine when a final decision will be taken on the additional sports for the Olympic Games.
French athletes, two of them Olympic medallists, have discussed life under current lockdown rules in live broadcasts on the Paris 2024 Facebook page.
Jean Castex, the interministerial delegate for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympic Games, has been appointed to France's Ministry of Health to study containment scenarios related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Martin Fourcade has revealed he will "invest more" in the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games following his retirement.
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has conceded that the coronavirus crisis is likely to have an impact on preparations for the Games.
Paris has seen a sharp fall in air pollution over the past week after the city was put on lockdown amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Paris 2024 has saluted the "spirit of responsibility and adaptation" demonstrated by Tokyo 2020 following the postponement of this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games, as reaction to the decision continues to pour in.
Ian Brossat, a Paris Deputy Mayor, has said that the Olympic and Paralympic Games must not lead to gentrification in the city.
The second round of voting to decide Paris' new Mayor will not go ahead this weekend as a result of a nationwide lockdown.
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet says he supports International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach's stance that it is too early to decide whether to postpone the Olympic Games, adding dealing with the coronavirus outbreak is the top priority at the moment.
Incumbent Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo leads with 30 per cent of the vote after the first round of voting in the French capital.
Arena 2, the planned venue for basketball and wrestling events at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, is said to be "on schedule" as demolition work began at the site where it is to be built.
France’s President Emmanuel Macron has said the first round of voting in the country's municipal elections, which could have implications for the organisers of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, will go ahead as planned tomorrow.
Preparations for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris have continued with the staging of the "Meeting the Challenge of Sustainability" conference today.
Solideo, the public body responsible for managing development operations ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, has held its second meeting between businesses and large groups responsible for building Olympic equipment.
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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