After learning the hard lessons from three painful failures, Paris is on the point of finally clinching the biggest prize in sports, the right to host the 2024 Olympic Games. Paris built a low-cost ...

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo remains cautious about a potential Paris bid for the 2024 Olympics, saying she still needs to be convinced that hosting the games will be worth the effort. In an interview ...

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo urged caution over a potential bid to host the 2024 Olympics. O Omnisports Pulse Follow France president Francois Hollande backed a bid for the Games, which the European ...

French officials are still considering a possible Paris bid for the 2024 Olympics, even though Prime Minister Manuel Valls has endorsed the city's candidacy to host the 2025 World Expo. Officials at ...

Edgar Grospiron, the moguls Olympic champion in Albertville in 1992, is bidding to become president of the organising committee for the 2030 Winter Olympics in France, saying the project is lagging ...

President Thomas Bach announced Sunday that it would be a fantastic thing if Egypt hosted the 2036 Olympic Games, promising ...

PARIS (Reuters) - Some 73 percent of people in France support Paris's bid to host the 2024 Olympics, a poll showed on Sunday. Some 30 percent of those polled said they fully backed the idea while 43 ...

PARIS (Reuters) - The outcome of next year’s French presidential election will have no bearing on the Paris bid for the 2024 Olympic Summer Games, bid leader Tony Estanguet said on Saturday. Earlier ...

New York’s Olympic hopes might suffer marginally from the Jets stadium debacle, but a greater issue for NYC2012 will be geopolitics. The 2012 bid is considered by many to be a two-way race between ...