Jamy will share some interesting and surprising facts about the history of the Olympic Games. Did you know that a Frenchman named Pierre de Coubertin started the modern Olympics in 1896?
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Caption 5 [en]: It must be said that we've been waiting a year for them, these Olympics, Caption 5 [fr]: Il faut dire que ça fait un an qu'on les attend, ces JO,
Competitors are taking part in the "Championnat de Bretagne de Miniji" (Brittany Miniji Championship) in Roscoff, a small port in Brittany. It's a sailing race that is similar to the America's Cup but with smaller boats especially designed for people with disability. The competitors had to abandon this round due to lack of wind.
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Caption 16 [en]: Just waiting, yeah, that's it, digestion... Caption 16 [fr]: Dans l'attente, ouais, c'est ça, la digestion...
The Vendée Globe single-handed around-the-world race is one of the most grueling tests of man’s endurance against nature, with a little help from technology. The race starts, and ends, in the Bay of Sables d’Olonne.
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Caption 4 [en]: were waiting for this moment for months, some for years. Caption 4 [fr]: attendaient ce moment depuis des mois, des années pour certains.