Name: France can be 'proud' of divisive Olympics founder: IOC chief / 34YG827
Uploaded: 2024-06-23
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Description: The head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) urged France on Sunday to be "proud" of the Paris-born aristocrat who founded the modern Olympics despite criticism of his views on women and colonialism. Pierre de Coubertin revived the ancient Greek tradition of games at the end of the 19th century, with the IOC created exactly 130 years ago. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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The head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) urged France on Sunday to be "proud" of the Paris-born aristocrat who founded the modern Olympics despite criticism of his views on women and colonialism. Pierre de Coubertin revived the ancient Greek tradition of games at the end of the 19th century, with the IOC created exactly 130 years ago. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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France Paris Thomas Bach Pierre de Coubertin Tony Estanguet Charlene of Monaco IOC Sorbonne University Paris-Sorbonne University Monaco #MQQ66 : Thomas Bach à la Sorbonne pour un hommage à Pierre de Coubertin #DVX47 : Olympics: 2024 Paris Olympic Games

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