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The design of the 2024 Olympic Torch is unveiled during a press conference at Paris 2024 headquarters, with one year to go to the Summer Olympics. IMAGES
"D-500," French President Emmanuel Macron tweets with an image of Paris hosting the Olympics, 500 days before the world's biggest sporting event kicks off. IMAGES
The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on July 26, 2024, will take part on the River Seine, organisers have announced, breaking the long-held Summer Games tradition of a stadium procession of athletes and officials. More than 160 boats filled with athletes and officials from more than 200 countries will sail almost 6km (4 miles), with organisers expecting crowds of 600,000 people for what they call the largest-ever Olympic ceremony. The closing ceremony is scheduled to be held at the Trocadero, an expanse of gardens and fountains which overlooks the Eiffel Tower. IMAGES
During a visit to Tremblay-en-France, on the outskirts of Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron announces the deployment of "5,000 additional sports infrastructures" by 2024, representing an investment of "a little over 100 million euros". IMAGES
London, May 17 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Vickie Flores) The London Design Museum on Monday presented its next exhibition dedicated to the universe of sports shoes, which "celebrates the brilliance and sneaker beauty, showcasing the shoe phenomenon that has challenged design, inspired subcultures and rocked the fashion world. "FOOTAGE FROM THE EXHIBITION IN LONDON
Legendary German automaker Porsche has shown that it's not out of its depth when it comes to making designs to tame the high seas as it unveiled the GTT 115 superyacht in Monte Carlo on Wednesday. The 115 foot superyacht features two V12s paired diesel engines of 1,650-horsepower, and can reach a staggering 21 knots over a range of 3,400 nautical miles. With a price tag starting at $16.71 million, the GTT 115 is being marketed to only the most well-heeled clients.