Paris Olympics organisers 'astonished' by probe into chief's salary

Paris Olympics organisers 'astonished' by probe into chief's salary
Tuesday 6 February 2024 - 14:14

The organising committee of the 2024 Paris Olympics told AFP on Tuesday it was “astonished” that investigators were probing the pay of its chief, Tony Estanguet.

“The organising committee is astonished at this  information,” a spokesperson said, adding that Estanguet’s annual pre-tax salary of 270,000 euros ($290,000) “was strictly regulated”.

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