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The newly constructed multi-sports court near the Féte le Mur building in the La Courneuve neighborhood near Paris benefits impoverished youth. When the court was first opened, it was visited by tennis legend Roger Federer. (Photo by Zach Bradshaw/Special for Cronkite News)

Impoverished suburbs in Paris secure government money for youth sports

PARIS – While the world was engrossed with the Paris Olympics this summer, impoverished children at a local Paris nonprofit were some of the Games’ happiest winners.

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A team of Cronkite journalists and content creators are in Paris as the world comes together for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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Wilder Adams

Spencer Barnes

Spencer Barnes

Tyler Bednar

Tyler Bednar

David Bernauer

David Bernauer

Savannah Bowie

Savannah Bowie

Zach Bradshaw

Zach Bradshaw

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Lux Butler

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Bannon Clark

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Doyal D’angelo

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Adriana DoPadre

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Courtney Dwaileebe

Luke Galindo

Luke Galindo

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Becca Glantz

Alexis Heichman

Alexis Heichman

Devon Henderson

Devon Henderson

Melanie Hogue

Melanie Hogue

Grace Johnson

Grace Johnson

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Megan Lehn

Sydney Lovan

Sydney Lovan

Blake Niemann

Blake Niemann

Scott Sandulli

Scott Sandulli

Abigail Scott

Abigail Scott

Mihir Sinhasan

Mihir Sinhasan

Walker Smith

Walker Smith