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Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Coverage of Paris 2024 Olympic Games in the Nexus archive.
- Minneapolis selected as 2028 Olympic torch relay host city
Minneapolis has been selected as an official host city for the 2028 Olympic torch relay, pending approval by the Minneapolis City Council on August 13. The relay will span three months, featuring one city from each U.S. state, culminating in the Los Angeles opening ceremony on July 14, 2028. The city was chosen for its ties to Olympic athletes, coaches, and sports events, including its hockey history and the University of Minnesota's production of Olympians.
- French Olympic taekwondo champion Althéa Laurin suspended after doping no-shows
French Olympic taekwondo champion Althéa Laurin has been suspended following doping control no-shows. The article mentions the Grand Palais and a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.