Tag: Olympic
Athletics: Obstacle runner Krause achieves Olympic standard after maternity leave
athletics Obstacle runner Krause achieves Olympic standard after maternity leave Gesa Krause has returned to the international stage with a strong performance. photo © Sebastian Willnow/dpa After her baby break,…
the sailboat “Belem” leaves Greece towards France with the Olympic flame on board
The “Belem” left the port of Piraeus on Saturday April 27, with the Olympic flame on board, heading towards Marseille. ANGELOS TZORTZINIS / AFP The Olympic flame is heading to…
The five times the “Belem”, carrier of the Olympic flame, almost disappeared
It is a prestigious sailboat, which continues to sail and attracts a crowd of admirers at each stopover. Classified as a Historic Monument in 1984, the three-masted Belem has the…
Why isn’t kite flying an Olympic sport?
France, world kite flying champion! It’s not done yet but you have to admit that you’re getting chills (and not just because the event takes place in Berck-sur-Mer)… Taking place…
Swimming: Wellbrock misses Olympic ticket for 800 meter freestyle
To swim Wellbrock misses Olympic ticket for 800 meter freestyle Missed the Olympic ticket for the 800 meter freestyle: Florian Wellbrock. photo © Michael Kappeler/dpa Florian Wellbrock will only compete…
Olympic Games: Greeks hand over Olympic flame to Paris
Olympic games Greeks hand over Olympic flame to Paris The President of the French Organizing Committee, Tony Estanguet (r), accepted the Olympic flame in Athens. photo © Petros Giannakouris/AP/dpa The…
Olympic Games-2024: Florent Manaudou will be the first bearer of the Olympic flame in France, on May 8 in Marseille
The resident of the Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille, Florent Manaudou, will be the first bearer of the Olympic flame in France, announced this Friday evening the president of the…
the Olympic flame was officially handed over by Greece to the French delegation
The Olympic flame was officially handed over by Greece to the French delegation on Friday April 26 at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. A step which marks a new milestone…
The Olympic flame handed over to France, before leaving Greece on Saturday
On Saturday, the Olympic flame will embark at the port of Piraeus aboard the three-masted ship Belem, direction Marseille. And this Friday at the end of the day, the symbol…
Munich: The ice sports center in the Olympic Park – Munich closes on Sunday
The ice stadium was the first arena to be built in the Olympic Park, and after 57 years the era is now irrevocably ending. A journey through history, with FC…