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Added on the 26/06/2024 20:02:38 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
On the quays of the Seine in Paris, the clock showing the countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games hits the symbolic 100 day mark. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes the President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, to the Elysée Palace for ‘an overview of the preparations for the Paris Games’, which begin in ten days' time,. The pair were joined by the President of the Olympic Games Organising Committee, Tony Estanguet. IMAGES
The countdown clock installed at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in Paris marks one year to go until the 2024 Olympic Games. IMAGES
A countdown clock installed outside Tokyo Station shows just one day to go until the official opening of the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics. IMAGES
The Olympic countdown clock in Tokyo resumes after organisers announced the Games will begin on July 23 next year. The announcement had come less than a week after organisers were forced to delay the Games under heavy pressure from athletes and sports federations as the global coronavirus outbreak worsened. IMAGES