{"id":79462,"date":"2024-07-19T16:03:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T16:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/paris-2024-olympics-team-rwanda-welcomed-by-courbevoies-deputy-mayor"},"modified":"2024-07-19T17:11:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T17:11:41","slug":"paris-2024-olympics-team-rwanda-welcomed-by-courbevoies-deputy-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/paris-2024-olympics-team-rwanda-welcomed-by-courbevoies-deputy-mayor","title":{"rendered":"Paris 2024 Olympics: Team Rwanda welcomed by Courbevoie&#8217;s deputy mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>The Rwandan team that will compete at the Paris 2024 Olympics was, on Thursday, July 28, welcomed by Khalid Ait Omar, the deputy mayor of Courbevoie, a French town where the team is camping ahead of traveling to Paris.<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 Olympics are scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 11 in France, with some competitions starting on 24 July.<\/p>\n<p>Rwanda will be represented by eight athletes including five women and three men across various disciplines including cycling, athletics, swimming, and fencing.<\/p>\n<p>From July 6 to 23, the athletes are participating in a pre-training camp in Courbevoie.<\/p>\n<p>The training sessions are being held at facilities including Grand Stade Jean-Pierre Rives for athletics and fencing, Piscine Olympique Municipale de Courbevoie for swimming, and Courbevoie city&#8217;s circuits for cycling.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about the team&#8217;s camp in Courbevoie, Eric Manizabayo, a team Rwanda cyclist, said the athletes are receiving the best support.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are confident this preparation will enable us to perform at our highest level during the Olympics,&#8221; he noted.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Rwanda&#8217;s consistent participation in the Olympic Games since 1984, a medal of any kind has remained elusive for the country\u2019s athletes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Rwanda Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. 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