Paris 2024

2024 Summer Olympics: Budapest to Withdraw its Bid to Host Games

And then there were two. After Budapest formally withdraws its bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games, only Los Angeles and Paris will remain in the race.

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Rome’s Leading Municipal Party Opposes 2024 Olympic Bid

Rome, a city with an ancient sporting history, received a huge blow to its 2024 bid chances on Wednesday.

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IOC Reprimands 3 of 4 2024 Olympic Bid Cities, Including L.A., in Rio

Los Angeles, Paris and Rome have been reprimanded by the IOC for violating lobbying rules in Rio.

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Paris 2024 Olympic Bid Committee Confirm Location of Aquatic Centre

The Executive Bureaue of the Paris 2024 bid committee have unanimously approved the choice of site for the Aquatic Centre that…

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Paris Reveals the Official Logo for its 2024 Olympic Games Bid

Parisians braved the cold, gathering at the Arc de Triomphe at the top of the famed Avenue des Champs-Elysées on…

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12/17/15 In Briefs: Paralympics NZ Funding, Steenbergen Awarded

Today’s dose of swimming news includes an award for Marrit Steenbergen, commemorative Rio stamps, a Paris 2024 funding defeat, and a Paralympics NZ funding update.

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Paris City Council Votes to Approve France’s Bid for 2024 Olympic Games

As expected, the City Council of Paris voted with an overwhelming majority to support the capital city’s bid to host…

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