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18.06.2024
Stage 33 - Olympic Torch Relay - The Olympic Torch Relay puts the spotlight on the wonders of Martinique!
The day after it arrived via the ocean, the Olympic Torch was taken on a spectacular journey to the four corners of the island of flowers. It showcased everything that makes Martin[...]
17.06.2024
The Olympic Torch comes ashore on Martinique!
After calling at Guadeloupe, the Maxi Banque Populaire XI set sail for Martinique this yesterday morning. Aboard were a crew of athletes from overseas France and Tony Estanguet, th[...]
16.06.2024
Stage 32 - Olympic Torch Relay - Celebrations like never before in Guadeloupe for the Olympic Torch, transported via the ocean!
This Saturday will be etched in the memory for a long time. For the first time in history, the Olympic Torch shone in Guadeloupe. The day began with a majestic arrival aboard the M[...]
14.06.2024
Stage 31 — Olympic Torch Relay — surfing stars on the Olympic Torch Relay in French Polynesia
After having visited French Guiana and La Réunion, the Olympic Torch Relay continued its journey of overseas territories. As part of the Ocean Relay, Paris 2024 and the Olympic Tor[...]
13.06.2024
Paris 2024 launches digital “Games Map” to the celebrations of the Games throughout France
The arrival of the Flame in Marseille on 8 May marked the start of four months of celebrations across France, with the aim of getting as many people as possible involved in the fes[...]
12.06.2024
Stage 30 — Olympic Torch Relay — The Olympic torch explores the secrets of Réunion, the Intense Island
The Olympic torch dropped anchor on the island of Réunion to continue its Ocean Relay in overseas France. The "Intense Island" put its best foot forward, starting with the jaw-drop[...]
10.06.2024
Stage 29 – Olympic Torch Relay: the gems of French Guiana illuminated by the Olympic Torch!
After a month of making its way through mainland France, the Olympic Torch Relay arrived in French Guiana this Sunday to begin the chapter of the Ocean Relay. As a result, French G[...]
07.06.2024
Stage 28 – Torch Relay – A day that lit up the Finistère and kicked off the Ocean Relay!
The Olympic Torch Relay experienced a particularly festive day in the Finistère before leaving Brest to begin the unique chapter of the Ocean Relay which will illuminate 5 overseas[...]
07.06.2024
Statement on the fee of the music artists who will be appearing at the Paris 2024 Games Ceremonies
Contrary to some media reports, the music artists who will be appearing at the Paris 2024 Games Ceremonies will not be paid a fee for their services. Their decision to perform und[...]
07.06.2024
With 50 days to the Olympic Games, the Olympic Rings adorn the Eiffel Tower
In under 50 days, the eyes of the world will be on Paris and France as they host the 3rd Summer Games in their history, 100 years on. With less than two months to go before the eve[...]
05.06.2024
Stage 26 — Torch Relay — A wealth of nature, ocean, tennis and thrills between the Loire River and Atlantic Ocean!
This Wednesday, the Olympic Torch Relay made its way through an area rich in diversity, thanks to its coastline, vineyards, local know-how and culture. The day witnessed a collecti[...]
02.06.2024
Stage 24 – Torch Relay - The local heritage of the Deux-Sèvres department was enlightened by the Flame
From Thouars to Niort, the Olympic Torch journeyed through an exceptional region. Between its groves of hedged farmland, Marais Poitevin and picturesque villages, the torch passed[...]
01.06.2024
Stage 23 - Torch Relay - A day of celebrations in Ille-et-Vilaine between land and sea
The Olympic Torch enjoyed a route that wove between nature and heritage, from Saint-Malo through the enchanting Brocéliande Forest, to Rennes, in the heart of Brittany. Sport was a[...]
31.05.2024
Stage 22 – Torch Relay - Good times roll in Manche for stage 21 !
The Manche department brought down the curtain on May with a fabulous stage of the Torch Relay. The Olympic torch shone a light on this corner of West France, from Cherbourg-en-Cot[...]
30.05.2024
Stage 21 — Torch Relay — A symbolic stage for the Olympic torch in Calvados, a land of remembrance!
The Olympic torch has spent twenty days touring the regions and connecting with the French public. Calvados took centre stage in this popular celebration on Thursday, 30 May. Ahead[...]