Opposition group NON aux JO2024 à Paris has launched a petition calling on the French Government to cancel the 2024 Olympic Games in the French capital.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has conceded the economic crisis sparked by the coronavirus pandemic provides organisers of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games with "new tests" to overcome.
Construction company Bouygues has been awarded the rights to design and build another venue for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics which will hold badminton, Para-taekwondo and Para-badminton.
Former men's all-around and floor world champion Artur Dalaloyan has outlined his desire to represent Russia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The coronavirus crisis and postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics have led to renewed debate in Paris, the city set to host the following edition of the Summer Games.
British long-distance runner Eilish McColgan has said she will look to move up to the marathon distance for the Paris 2024 Olympics in her aim to become the first Scottish woman in athletics to compete at four Games.
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has outlined key areas where savings can be made in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, while defending the core "DNA" of a project labelled "obsolete" last month by former French Sports Minister Guy Drut.
Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel revealed his intention to compete in the mountain bike event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Xavier Reckinger has extended his contract as coach of the German women's national hockey team through to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet has said the coronavirus pandemic reinforces the need for a sustainable and socially responsible Olympic Games.
French surfer Johanne Defay has given her support to the decision to hold the Paris 2024 surfing competition in Tahiti, saying it will look "magnificent on screen".
Funding of €1.2 million (£1.05million/$1.32million) has been allocated to the Pole France de Voile in Marseille, to enable the renovation of the centre ahead of the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
A group led by Bouygues have been chosen to construct the Paris 2024 Aquatic Centre in Saint-Denis by Métropole du Grand Paris, with the cost having increased to €174 million (£151million/$190million).
Pierre-Olivier Beckers-Vieujant has claimed comments from fellow International Olympic Committee member Guy Drut have created confusion around Paris 2024, after he described the project as "obsolete, outdated and disconnected from reality".
Paris 2024 are reportedly considering two proposals for an Olympic Aquatic Centre project in Saint-Denis.
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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