Olympic Games help people 'get together' and forget 'bad news' • FRANCE 24 English

The 2024 Olympics with its matches held in iconic venues in Paris are providing a much-needed distraction for people in France and around the world, Professor Jean-Loup Chappelet at Lausanne University told FRANCE 24. "This is the magic of the Games, in a way people need this to get together and forget all the bad news that we are surrounded with", he said.  #2024 Olympics #Paris #France 🔔 Subscribe to France 24 now: https://f24.my/YTen 🔴 LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: https://f24.my/YTliveEN 🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/ Like us on Facebook: https://f24.my/FBen Follow us on X (Twitter): https://f24.my/Xen Browse the news in pictures on Instagram: https://f24.my/IGen Discover our TikTok videos: https://f24.my/TKen Get the latest top stories on Telegram: https://f24.my/TGen