Sunset over the Seine as Paris Olympics closing ceremony begins
Sunset over the River Seine as the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics begins. IMAGES
The Court of Auditors published a report on the Paris 2024 Games, stating that the public expenditure reached €6.6 billion. The Court highlighted the lack of budget overruns, yet still judged the economic impact of the event to be "modest at this stage." SOUNDBITE
Sunset over the River Seine as the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics begins. IMAGES
Germany's Eva Lys knocks out Katie Boulter of Great Britain in their opening round match at the WTA Toray Pan Pacific on Monday in Tokyo.
The athletes' village for the Paris Olympics and Paralympics officially opened and welcomed its first inhabitants on Thursday. The village to the north of Paris will house nearly 14,500 people, including 9,000 athletes, at its peak. Eight days before the opening ceremony, the first team members to arrive were from Australia and Brazil. IMAGES
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