They will be 60 meters high, between the first and second floors, which overlook the Seine River. The metallurgical company ArcelorMittal created assembled rings that, together, are 29 meters long and 15 meters high from recycled steel manufactured in France.
The five Olympic rings will occupy a prominent place on the Eiffel Towerfacing the Paris Olympic Games, which will be held between July 26 and August 11, indicated Sete, the company that manages the monument, and the organizing committee.
The rings that represent the five continents, symbols of the universality of the sport, will be installed at the top of the side of the tower, about 60 meters high, between the first and second floors, which overlook the Seine River, he said. Jean Francois Martinspresident of Sete.
The metallurgical company ArcelorMittal created assembled rings that, together, are 29 meters long and 15 meters high from recycled steel manufactured in France, cast at the Châteauneuf plant in the center of the country and rolled in Dunkirk, in the northwest.
In each edition of the Olympic Games, The rings are displayed in an emblematic monument of the host city. and this time installation is scheduled to begin at the end of April.
The rings will be in the foreground at the opening ceremony, which in an unprecedented way will be held outside a stadium, in a parade along the Seine River.
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The Eiffel Tower It will be the backdrop for the opening ceremony, which will take place on July 26 on the Seine, along which the different delegations of athletes will parade in boats on a 6-kilometer route that will end at the Trocadero, in front of the tower.
At his feet, in the Fields of Mars, The beach volleyball events will be held in a provisional stadium that will be built for this event and, again in the Trocaderothere will take place an immense “fan zone” to which the medalists will attend daily to receive the applause of the public.
The medals that will hang from their necks will also carry a hexagonal plate made of the original metal of the Eiffel Tower, according to the concept that a French jewelry house designed with some found remains dating from the year of its construction.
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