French triathlete Cassandre Beaugrand on Wednesday won a gold medal after a swim in the River Seine that began after tests confirmed the water quality […]
Month: July 2024
France’s Beaugrand wins gold medal in women’s triathlon at Paris Games
French triathlete Cassandre Beaugrand on Wednesday won a gold medal after a swim in the River Seine that began after tests confirmed the water quality […]
Women’s triathlon begins at Paris Games after tests confirm Seine water quality
Women triathletes dove into the Seine River in Paris on Wednesday morning to start the 2024 Olympics event after days of delays due to concerns […]
Triumphant Simone Biles leads USA to Olympic gymnastics team gold
The USA’s star gymnast Simone Biles on Tuesday claimed her redemption after her disappointing exit from the 2021 Tokyo games by leading her team to […]
Simone Biles shines as USA win gold, heartbreak for French judo star Clarisse Agbenenou
Simone Biles won her fifth Olympic gold medal as the US win the team event. France’s great judo hope has to settle for bronze. The […]
French rail network vandalism: Investigators probe far-left connections, foreign links
Those responsible for the coordinated acts of sabotage that hit the French railway network on Friday, just before the Olympic Games’ opening ceremony, are still […]
France’s dinner bill for Modi, King Charles banquets came to nearly a million euros
French President Emmanuel Macron’s office on Tuesday was urged to try to control spending after the country’s Cour des Comptes, or Court of Accounts, found […]
Greatest surf shot ever? Photographer describes Olympic coverage success
Jérôme Brouillet, a photographer for AFP, captured an exceptional image on Monday during the surfing event at Teahupo’o, Tahiti in French Polynesia. Brazilian surfer Gabriel […]
Italy’s Meloni visits China with trade high on agenda
On a five-day visit to China, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has vowed to “relaunch” economic cooperation with Beijing and “rebalance trade”. She has also […]
Paris Olympics: Marchand mania and dueling pistols
Former Olympic swimmer James Parrack tells Destination Paris why at 22, France’s Léon Marchand ticks all the boxes to become one of the greatest of […]