the choice of Marseille seemed apt. The Summer Olympic Games in Paris are expected to draw millions of spectators. Olympic Flame Arrives in Marseille: The flame will be carried on a 79-day journey ...
The Olympic flame has arrived on French soil at the southern port city of Marseille amid tight security ... "It marks the end of preparations - the Games arrive in the life of the French people.
MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) -The Olympic flame landed on French soil amid tight security on Wednesday, firing the starting gun on a summer extravaganza of sport that President Emmanuel Macron ...
The flame for the 2024 Paris Olympics arrived on French soil on Wednesday at the port of Marseille on board a 19th century sailing ship. Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Florent Manaudou carried ...
The Olympic flame arrives in France on Wednesday where a ... The transfer of the flame onshore in the southern port of Marseille will mark the start of a 12,000-kilometre (7,500-mile) torch ...
The Olympic flame reached Marseille, just outside the Old Port, amid tight security on Wednesday, 79 days before the Paris 2024 ...
Fireworks go off as the Belem, the three-masted sailing ship bringing the Olympic flame from Greece, enters the Old Port in Marseille, southern France, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. After leaving ...
The Belem, a three-masted sailing ship carrying the Olympic flame, arrives in the southern French city of Marseille on May 8, 2024. (Photo by Julien Mattia/Xinhua) The parade is accompanied by ...
PARIS, May 8 (Xinhua) -- The three-masted ship Belem carrying the Olympic flame arrived in the southern French city of Marseille in the late morning of Wednesday, and kicked off a six-hour coastal ...
As the ship entered Marseille's Old ... said after watching the flame arrive that he hoped the Olympics would bring France ...