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6 months agoFrance news
Paris 2024 chief pledges to find solutions to keep Olympic surfing in Tahiti after coral damage
The president of the Paris 2024 organizing committee still wants the surfing competition at the Olympics to take place in Tahiti despite controversy over the construction of the judging tower.
Critics have voiced concerns about the damage to coral reefs and marine life caused by the construction of the tower.
Organizers are working to find a solution that respects the environment and meets Olympic safety standards. [ more ]