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I think these were Games for the ages,
said Adam Osprey, 60, a retired American civil servant who lives in France They've got a high bar to reach. A lot of work to do,
said James Rutledge, 59, a former banker wearing a Team USA t-shirt outside the Stade de France It will be a challenge but it will be a challenge we can step up to,
Bass told reporters this week Some people were annoyed at the cost and the inconvenience,
said Richard Salandre, part of a baying crowd watching the fencing at the Grand Palais This is the biggest moment in LA28 history to date, as the Olympic flag passes from Paris to LA,
LA28 chairperson and president Casey Wasserman said in a statement A lot of the criticism beforehand was just the French being French,
said Anne Brion, who is French and therefore allowed to say what the rest of the world only thinks