Olympics | Rain affects Paris 2024 schedule


PARIS, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Persistent rain caused delays and postponements on Saturday's opening day of competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

The men's street skateboarding event, initially slated for Saturday, was moved to Monday due to inclement weather, organizers said. The women's event is scheduled to take place on Sunday.

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