The flame for the Paris 2024 Olympics has been lit in ancient Olympia and will be handed to the French organisers in Athens on Friday 26 April after an 11-day torch relay through Greece.

Twenty-four athletes would wind up with a temporary hold on the torch ... Olympics in deference to "the gods." A symbolic fire was introduced in 1928 to showcase the tournament's location to the ...

Roger Lebranchu who survived almost two years in Nazi concentration camps and was the oldest person to carry the Olympic ...

Snoop Dogg Crip Walks while carrying the Olympic Torch to the 2024 Olympic Games ... last torchbearers to participate in the traditional relay. Snoop also did his leg alongside French rapper ...

The Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics will be an unprecedented event ... Manaudou also served as the first Torchbearer for France as part of the Olympic Torch Relay. Joining him is Melina ...

The cost of a spot on the torch relay squad was $3,000 per kilometer ... America had the most athletes in the 2024 Paris Olympics, with 593 athletes. It shows that America tops in almost all ...

Roger Lebranchu, who survived nearly two years in Nazi concentration camps and became the oldest person to carry the Olympic ...

He lit the cauldron during the torch relay as it passed through the famed ... RFI's coverage of the Paris Olympics 2024 "I fought for France to be liberated and I fought for France in sport ...