Belgium

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde see moment of sporting history for Belgium at Paris 2024 Olympics

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28th July 2024
King Philippe of the Belgians was able to celebrate with his country’s first medallists of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games on Saturday.  The Belgian Royal Palace has shared images of the king with gold medallist, Remco Evenepoel, after his win in the cycling. Evenepoel won the 32.4km individual time trial in racing and beat the Italian silver medallist, Filippo Ganna, by nearly fifteen…
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Royal News

Tragic French queen appears at opening ceremony of Paris 2024 Olympics

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27th July 2024
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies featured a callback to a tragic French queen. The Opening Ceremonies in Paris are ground breaking, as it is the first time that the ceremonies have been held outside of a stadium. There was a boat parade carrying the athletes down the Seine River, while performers were along the banks of the Seine.  [getty src=”2162921354&#8243…
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British Royals

Which royals are on the International Olympic Committee?

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25th July 2024
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris will be officially starting on Friday, 26 July with the first-ever opening ceremony outside of a stadium. The International Olympic Committee began its pre-games meeting with royals from the United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Bhutan  in attendance.  Royals currently on the IOC Princess Nora of…
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