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Paris Olympics 2024: France President Emmanuel Macron Seen As Athletes Start Arriving In Games Village - In Pics

France President Emmanuel Macron was seen at the Games Village ahead of the Paris Olympics even as athletes from various countries started pouring in the iconic French capital. The village has been set up in the suburb of Saint-Denis.Iin the sports world Saint-Denis is the home to the Stade de France where France's national soccer and rugby teams play. The Paris Olympics take place from July 26 to August 11.

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Emmanuel Macron with French athletes | Photo: AP/Michel Euler, Pool

French President Emmanuel Macron, center, shares a lunch with French athletes in the Olympic Village, at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Thomas Bach talks to Palestinian athlete Valerie Rose Tarazi | Photo: AP/David Goldman
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IOC President Thomas Bach talks to Palestinian athlete Valerie Rose Tarazi, left, after she signed the Peace Monument at the Olympic Village, head of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Argentinean Athletes workout in the gym | Photo: AP/David Goldman, Pool
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Athletes from the Argentinean Olympic team workout in the gym in the Olympic Village, ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Relaxation area at the Olympic Village | Photo: AP/David Goldman, Pool
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IOC President Thomas Bach tries a virtual relaxation method in a relaxation area at the Olympic Village ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Ukrainian artistic gymnast Oleg Verniaiev | Photo: AP/David Goldman
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Oleg Verniaiev, an Ukrainian artistic gymnast, takes a photograph of his flag during the inauguration of the Olympic Truce Wall in the Olympic Village at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Olympic Truce memorial in the Olympic Village | Photo: AP/David Goldman
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IOC President Thomas Bach watches athlete of the Refugee Olympic Team Muna Dahouk signing the Olympic Truce memorial in the Olympic Village at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Amanda Golini gets her hair styled | Photo: AP/David Goldman Pool
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U.S. field hockey player Amanda Golini gets her hair styled by Melanie Desrose in the salon in the Olympic Village, ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Thomas Bach tours the gym at the Olympic Village | Photo: AP/David Goldman Pool
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IOC President Thomas Bach tours the gym at the Olympic Village ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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Thomas Bach with Turkey men's artistic gymnastics team | Photo: AP/David Goldman Pool
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Members of the Turkey men's artistic gymnastics team talk to IOC President Thomas Bach as he tours the gym at the Olympic Village ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

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People walk in front of the canteen | Photo: AP/Michel Euler, Pool
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People walk in front of the canteen in the Olympic Village, at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.