'Road to 2024' photo exhibition to celebrate Olympic spirit
WVR - With the exhibition 'Road to 2024' opened on May 24, Agence France-Presse (AFP) is proud to present 24 exceptional photos celebrating the Games and the Olympic spirit.
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| Participants at the opening ceremony of the photo exhibition held at the Embassy of France in Hanoi on May 24. |
The exhibition was organized by the French News Agency with the cooperation of Décathlon and the Embassy of France in Vietnam, within the framework of the Photo Hanoi'23 International Photography Biennale that was initiated by the Institute France in Vietnam under the auspices of the Hanoi People's Committee.
The original shots were taken by AFP photographers at past Olympic competitions and at events leading up to the next Games to be held in Paris in 2024.
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| The exhibition highlights the determination and courage that drive the athletes and allows visitors to imagine what the Paris Olympics will be like. |
Beyond the performances, the exhibition highlights the determination and courage that drive the athletes and allows visitors to imagine what the Paris Olympics will be like. It is also a celebration of diversity in sport, showcasing events for men, women, individuals and teams across the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Through AFP's unique perspective - a blend of expertise, creativity and innovation - visitors will be able to experience or relive the most memorable moments of these major sporting events. Iconic images was taken at the most popular events such as the 100m, fencing and swimming races, as well as lesser-known but equally impressive disciplines, such as table tennis and the long jump in the Paralympics.
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| Through AFP's unique perspective - a blend of expertise, creativity and innovation - visitors will be able to experience or relive the most memorable moments of these major sporting events. |
Visitors can also capture the most iconic views of Paris, including famous monuments such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe decked out in Olympic colours in the run-up to 2024.
| AFP - which has had a presence in Vietnam for more than half a century - is a leading global news agency providing fast, comprehensive and verified coverage of the events shaping the world and of the issues affecting people’s daily lives. Drawing from an unparalleled news gathering network across 151 countries, AFP covers the world in six languages, with a unique quality of storytelling spanning video, text, photos and graphics. |
