Catherine Field: France Correspondent on the success of the Paris Olympics

Published: Aug. 12, 2024, 9:03 p.m.

The Paris Olympics is going down as a success among Parisians.\xa0

Newstalk ZB Correspondent Catherine Field is on the ground in the French capital, where she says hosting the Games was seen as a throw of the dice for the City of Love.\xa0

She told Mike Hosking that with most of the stadiums outdoors, security was always going to be an issue, but it proved to be a success.\xa0

New Zealand's team is now on the way home with our best ever medal haul.\xa0

In all, we won 20: ten Gold, seven Silver, and three Bronze.\xa0

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