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Paris 2024 Olympics review: Scandal-shaken Equestrian riders ‘put the horses first’ in Versailles show
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Olympics review: Scandal-shaken Equestrian riders ‘put the horses first’ in Versailles show

The Hindu  

The world’s finest riders delivered classicist chic and epic medal battles at the Paris Games, while repeating their “put the horses first” mantra as equestrian grappled with fallout from a scandal that revived fears about the sport’s Olympic future. STUNNING SCENES Determined to show the best face of their sport, the riders produced some of the Games’ most stunning images …

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Paris Olympics 2024: Explore the Paris marathon route from your home
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Explore the Paris marathon route from your home

The Hindu  

This story is best viewed in a browser. The path, same as the one that women in the 18th century took to the King Louis XVI’s palace demanding reforms, is a powerful reminder of the March of Versailles, a key moment from the French Revolution. Joined by men, between 6,000 and 7,000 Parisians marched from Paris to Versailles to bring …

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China's equestrian rider Alex Hua Tian facing setback in eventing
4 months, 3 weeks ago

China's equestrian rider Alex Hua Tian facing setback in eventing

China Daily  

Alex Hua Tian of China competes during the cross-country phase of the equestrian eventing individual competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Versailles, France, July 28, 2024. VERSAILLES, France - Chinese equestrian rider Alex Hua Tian encountered a setback in the cross-country phase of the eventing competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, resulting in a penalty of 20.6 …

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China's equestrian rider Alex Hua Tian facing setback in eventing
4 months, 3 weeks ago

China's equestrian rider Alex Hua Tian facing setback in eventing

China Daily  

Alex Hua Tian of China competes during the cross-country phase of the equestrian eventing individual competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Versailles, France, July 28, 2024. VERSAILLES, France - Chinese equestrian rider Alex Hua Tian encountered a setback in the cross-country phase of the eventing competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, resulting in a penalty of 20.6 …

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Olympic riders get a memorable gallop in the sumptuous-looking Versailles Palace gardens
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympic riders get a memorable gallop in the sumptuous-looking Versailles Palace gardens

Associated Press  

VERSAILLES, France — The Palace of Versailles offers equestrian sports one of the most attractive venues of the Paris Olympics. And it was challenging.” Ecuador's Ronald Zabala G., riding, Forever Young Wundermaske, fall off their horse during the Equestrian Cross Country competition at Chateau de Versailles for the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, July 28, 2024, in Versailles, France. Ecuador's Ronald …

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Paris 2024 venues: Where every sport is being held at the Olympic Games
5 months ago

Paris 2024 venues: Where every sport is being held at the Olympic Games

CNN  

CNN — There’s a lot happening in Paris this summer. Located in the heart of Paris, though, is the famed Parc des Princes, one of the host venues for the ‘Beautiful Game.’ Home to 12-time Ligue 1 champion Paris Saint-Germain, the stadium has previously hosted World Cup and European Championship fixtures. Every venue at the Olympics by sport Archery: Esplanade …

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5 months, 1 week ago

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ABP News  

Paris during Summer Olympics 2024: While Paris is always a paradise for explorers, this year all eyes will be on the City of Love as it hosts the Summer 2024 Olympics, followed by the Paralympics. Visa Procedure & Requirements: Paris, the Capital of France and the largest city fascinates millions of travellers each year. For this type of Visa, you …

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Palace of Versailles reopens after fire alert
6 months, 1 week ago

Palace of Versailles reopens after fire alert

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-06-12 00:38 Visitors walk past as French firefighters work after a fire broke out at the Chateau de Versailles forcing the site's evacuation, but was swiftly brought under control, in Versailles, near Paris, France, June 11, 2024. PARIS -- The Palace of Versailles reopened after a fire alert caused a temporary evacuation Tuesday afternoon, the French landmark …

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Horses show off in Versailles, keeping alive royal tradition at soon-to-be Olympic equestrian venue
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Horses show off in Versailles, keeping alive royal tradition at soon-to-be Olympic equestrian venue

Associated Press  

VERSAILLES, France — The historic Versailles Palace Gardens will soon host the Paris Olympics equestrian sports. Meanwhile, the select riders in the National Equestrian Academy who handle the palace’s famed royal stables are continuing to care for their beloved horses. Lorré, 28, is known as an “ecuyères,” the French word for squire or horse rider, and has a vast knowledge …

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Grandstands and gallop tracks: Versailles Palace gardens get ready for Olympic equestrian events
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Grandstands and gallop tracks: Versailles Palace gardens get ready for Olympic equestrian events

Associated Press  

VERSAILLES, France — Preparations are underway for the gardens of the Versailles Palace to welcome Olympic horse riders and tens of thousands of visitors when it hosts equestrian and modern pentathlon events during this summer’s Paris Games. The track for the equestrian sports is under construction Friday, March 29, 2024 in the park of the Chateau de Versailles, west of …

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Where to stay during the Paris Olympics 2024
9 months ago

Where to stay during the Paris Olympics 2024

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Hotel des Grands Voyageurs opened its doors last year – a timely opening as it’s less than half an hour …

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Concert celebrates start of China-France year
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Concert celebrates start of China-France year

China Daily  

Performers take a curtain call after the concert at the Royal Opera of the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Wednesday. GAO JING/XINHUA Chinese and French musicians brought down the house on Wednesday evening at the Royal Opera of Versailles inside the Palace of Versailles at the opening concert of the 2024 China-France Year of Culture and Tourism. Over the …

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Concert celebrates start of China-France year
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Concert celebrates start of China-France year

China Daily  

Performers take a curtain call after the concert at the Royal Opera of the Palace of Versailles near Paris on Wednesday. GAO JING/XINHUA Chinese and French musicians brought down the house on Wednesday evening at the Royal Opera of Versailles inside the Palace of Versailles at the opening concert of the 2024 China-France Year of Culture and Tourism. Over the …

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Marathon course for Paris Olympics announced; lots of uphill
2 years, 2 months ago

Marathon course for Paris Olympics announced; lots of uphill

Associated Press  

PARIS — The marathon course at the 2024 Paris Olympics will pay homage to women who protested during the French Revolution by retracing a route they took in 1789. It will also include a strength-draining 438 meters of uphill racing, a punishing endurance test that organizers proudly described Wednesday as “a challenge without precedent.” And in an Olympic first, female …

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