What's it really like being an athlete at the Olympics?

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Olympic Games Major international multi-sport event

A look at the Paris 2024 Olympic village with athletes' arrival imminent

Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 01:27Published on January 1, 1970

Paris Mayor swims in Seine river but will it really be clean enough to host Olympic events? [Video]

Paris Mayor swims in Seine river but will it really be clean enough to host Olympic events?

Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the long-polluted Seine River to show that Paris' river is clean and safe.

Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:50Published on January 1, 1970

Paris mayor swims in River Seine to prove cleanliness ahead of Olympics

The mayor of Paris has swum in the Seine in an effort to prove its cleanliness for the Olympics outdoor swimming events - but questions remain about its quality.
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Paris mayor takes pre-Olympic dip to prove Seine clean

Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 03:08Published on January 1, 1970

Olympic Village Temporary housing for athletes, coaches and IOC officials in a host city

Macron opens the extension of the metro line linking the Olympic Village to Orly

Credit: FRANCE 24 English Duration: 00:47Published on January 1, 1970

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