Olympic games

Paris 2024 Olympics: who are the medal-winning handball teams? Global summary

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games will bring together athletes from all over the world! Find out which teams have excelled in handball, with gold, silver and bronze medals, as well as any French success stories.

Grande marche Héritage olympique: a free 15km cultural walk around the Olympic Games

L'Eté du Canal is back this summer with a new feature, the Grande marche Héritage Olympique, on July 20, 2025, to relive the atmosphere of the Paris Olympic Games during a free 15-kilometre cultural walk!

All you need to know about carpool lanes in Paris activated this Monday, March 3, 2025!

Announced as part of the Legacy of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games project, car-sharing lanes on the Paris ring road, as well as on the A1 and A13 freeways, will come into service from March 3, 2025. This initiative aims to encourage shared mobility and reduce traffic congestion on the outskirts of the capital. We tell you all about it.

Easter 2025: La Maison du Chocolat celebrates Nature

La Maison du Chocolat reinvents Easter 2025 with a nature-inspired collection by Nicolas Cloiseau. Sculpted eggs and rabbits reveal a faceted design, including the imposing limited-edition Œuf Jardin Secret. Artistic and gourmet creations to be discovered from March 11, 2025 in stores and online.

Paris 2024: the Olympic and Paralympic cauldron soon back in Paris

A hint of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the air... According to Franceinfo, which obtained the information from the French Ministry of Sports, the Olympic and Paralympic cauldron will be reinstalled every summer until the next Games in Los Angeles in 2028. What about Hangar Y in Meudon? We take stock!

Fires in Los Angeles: the 2028 Olympic Games in the spotlight?

The 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles are already under pressure. As devastating fires ravage California, killing 24 people, the question remains: will the city be ready in time? Between threatened sites and radical solutions, the future of the Olympics is written in uncertainty ...

Olympics 2024: why are some bronze medals being sent back to the Paris Mint?

A few days after their third-place finish, disgruntled athletes had already pointed out that their bronze medals were "defective". Now, several months after the Paris Olympics, some 100 athletes have returned their medals. But where does the problem come from?

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: the most-watched Olympiad in history, 5 billion spectators

More than half the world's population watched the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. A record audience, making these the most-watched Games in history, ahead of those in London!

Grand braderie des Jeux de Paris 2024 in front of the Hôtel de Ville this Saturday

To mark the third edition of its "Portes Ouvertes" event, the Hôtel de Ville de Paris is hosting a major "braderie des Jeux". Join us this Saturday, October 12, 2024 on the forecourt to stock up on bargains!

eSport Olympics: first edition in Saudi Arabia in 2025

Great news for eSport fans! In 2025, the first virtual Olympic Games will be held in Saudi Arabia. The event, the fruit of a partnership between the IOC and the Saudi National Olympic Committee, will mark a turning point in the history of esport. Find out more about the competing games and the inclusive approach advocated by this competition.

Angèle, Kavinsky and Phoenix: the Olympic 2024 version of Nightcall available on all platforms

That's it! The iconic Nightcall sound, remixed during the opening ceremony of the 202 Olympics, is finally available on all platforms. A version signed Angèle, Phœnix and Kavinsky having already caused a stir before its official release.

Paris 2024: the Olympic cauldron will disappear from the Tuileries, dismantling has begun

All good things must come to an end... After the athletes' parade, the Olympic cauldron must say goodbye to the Tuileries and the Parisians, perhaps temporarily. Its dismantling will take five days.

Statues of the 10 golden women of the opening ceremony on display at the National Assembly

During the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris, statues of ten famous women such as Olympe de Gouges and Simone Veil were unveiled. Installed near the Alexandre-III bridge, these statues celebrate feminist and activist figures. They will be on temporary display at the National Assembly!

Paris 2024: will the Olympic and Paralympic cauldron go up this Saturday evening?

While the celebrations of the champions are in full swing, to finish off these Paris 2024 Games in style, here's the rumor spreading, notably by numerous journalists and France 2 hosts, live, as to the raising of the cauldron for a final time, this evening. What's the latest? We give you the lowdown!

Olympics 2024: 6 things to do for big Games nostalgics (like us)

Barely over, already missed: the Games are barely over and we're already missing them. So, to counter this post-Olympic Paris 2024 depression, we've put together our survival kit to help you live a little longer through this magical time.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: closing dates for each official Olympic Games store in Paris

For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the committee has opened a myriad of official boutiques entirely dedicated to the Olympics in strategic locations around the capital. If you still haven't bought the famous Phryge or the collector's pins, hurry up, because they're closing their doors! Discover the closing dates for each boutique.

Les Grandes Braderies des Jeux: Olympic accessories and furniture sold at low prices

Want to pick up Paris 2024 Olympics-related items to keep a souvenir of this Olympiad? Several towns and cities in the Paris region will be holding garage sales over the next few months, featuring a wide range of accessories and furnishings!

2024 Olympics: six Paris metro stations change names to pass the baton to Los Angeles

On this rainy morning, six Paris metro stations added a little sunshine to our day, renamed for a day to pass the baton to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games!

Autumn sports competitions to prolong the Olympic Games atmosphere in Paris

Are you already missing the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games? Fortunately, in the capital, sport is year-round, and there are plenty of competitions to keep you in the Games spirit!

Paris 2024 Olympics: Spain's medals at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.

From August 28 to September 8, the Paralympic Games are in full swing! Whether you've been following the events or not, we take a look at the gold, silver and bronze medals won by Spanish athletes.