Organisers of the Paris Olympics said Sunday they were “really sorry” for any offence caused by their daring and quirky opening ceremony but denied “any intention to show….
Paris Olympics organisers have apologised to anyone who was offended by a tableau that evoked Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper during the glamorous opening ceremony, but defended the concept….
Friday night’s Olympic Games opening ceremony caused plenty of controversy Many Christians were upset by a scene they thought depicted The Last Supper But Paris 2024 organiser Anne Descamps said:….
South Sudan basketball team in action at Olympics 2024.© AFP South Sudan’s opening Olympic basketball match was overshadowed by an embarrassing anthem blunder by organisers on Sunday. The….
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Organisers of the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony are facing a….
Olympic organisers supply guidelines on condom wrappers before any, erm, athletic activity begins
As the South Korean athletes waved their nation’s flag on a boat floating down the Seine River on Friday evening, they were announced in both French and English as the….
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Organisers of the Paris Olympics want it to be the greenest ever Games, but athletes are prioritising their health. ADVERTISEMENT It was billed as the “greenest [Games] in Olympic history”….
