Feature: How a 1924 Paris Olympic champion dedicated his life to China

TIANJIN, July 15 (Xinhua) -- In fewer than two weeks, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games will officially open, marking the return of the Games to Paris after a century.

The 1924 Paris Olympics witnessed many pioneering practices, including the introduction of the Olympic motto "Faster, Higher, Stronger" and the concept of the Olympic Village. Meanwhile, a number of legendary stars emerged at the Games, such as Finland