The former French Minister of Sports , Jean - Francois Lamour , identified the 2024 Olympics as a choice objective for a Parisian bid , and that it can not tolerate another defeat .
Paris formally announced its intention to bid on 23 June 2015 .
The former French Minister of Sports , Jean - Francois Lamour , identified the 2024 Olympics as a choice objective for a Paris bid , and that it can not tolerate another defeat .
Paris formally announced its intention to bid on 23 June 2015 .