A poll released reveals 73 percent across France support Paris’ bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Of those polled 30 percent said they gave full support to the project while 43 percent said they were somewhat supportive; 26 percent said they opposed the bid.
The survey, conducted by Odoxa for RTL radio and online gaming group Winamax, polled 1,008 people and was taken June 21 and 22 as the French Capital was preparing for Olympic Day celebrations across the city. Further, 73 percent across France believe Paris can defeat rival Los Angeles to host the 2024 Games, up from only 49% last year.