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The slogan for the 2024 Paris Olympics has been unveiled
The slogan “Let’s open the Games wide” (Ouvrons grand les jeux / Games wide open) has become the official motto of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, according to site International Olympic Committee (IOC).
The slogan highlights the organizing committee’s commitment to open up the Games to create a new, more immersive experience through a variety of activities and initiatives.
“This new slogan clearly shows Paris 2024’s commitment to re-create the model of the Games in line with the 2020 Olympic Agenda, opening up opportunities for participation by as many people as possible. With an opening ceremony on the banks of the Seine, competitions held in iconic venues across the city will bring people together both inside and outside the stadiums, in person and online. This approach will be key to inspiring the next generation, allowing even more people in France and around the world to experience the Olympic spirit and values,” said IOC chief Thomas Bach.
The Olympics in the French capital will be held from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Athletes will compete for 329 sets of awards in 32 sports.
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Two-time Olympic bronze medalist and world champion Alexander Loginov won the sprint race at the third stage of the Alfa-Bank Russian Biathlon Cup in Demino (Yaroslavl region).
Loginov covered the 10 km distance in 22 minutes 3.3 seconds, making no mistakes at two shooting ranges. Kirill Bazhin took second place (0 misses, 3.3 seconds back), Roman Eremin closed the top three (1 miss, +4.3 seconds).
Three-time Olympic medalist Eduard Latypov was 13th (2 penalties; +48.2 seconds), followed by Daniil Serohvostov (+55.9; 3).
The women’s sprint at the Russian Cup stage will take place later on Friday, starting at 14:00 Moscow time. Watch the live broadcast of the race on the Match TV channel, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
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Kazakevich about missing the sprint in Demino: “Tereshchenko and I both had the flu. Looks like Hong Kong”
Olympic silver medalist biathlete Irina Kazakevich said on Match TV that the coaching staff did not allow her and Inna Tereshchenko to go to the start of the sprint race as part of the third stage of the Alfa-Bank Russian Cup.
The women’s sprint will take place on Friday and start at 14:00 Moscow time.
— Inna and I, unfortunately, will not take part in the race, it was the coach’s decision. We need to practice a little, because the illness has not gone away without a trace. We had the flu, it looked like the Hong Kong flu. We will continue to prepare and hope that we will receive permission to enter the mass start,” Kazakevich said on Match TV.
Watch the live broadcast of the men’s sprint at the stage of the Russian Biathlon Cup on the Match TV channel, as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru from 10:30 Moscow time, the women’s race – from 13:50.
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The French team won the men’s relay at the Biathlon World Cup in Ruhpolding, Germany.
On Thursday, French biathletes completed the distance in 1 hour 8 minutes 58.1 seconds. Fabien Claude, Oscar Lombardo, Quentin Fillon Maillet and Eric Perrault played for the national team. The team took one penalty loop and also used four additional rounds on eight firing lines.
Second place was taken by the Norwegian team, which lost to the French by 6.2 seconds (7 additional rounds). The third result was shown by the German team (+7.9; 5).
On Friday, January 16, the women’s sprint is scheduled as part of the World Cup in Ruhpolding.
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