Njengoba i-Paris Olympics yango-2024 isondela ngokushesha, kuqubuke inkulumo-mpikiswano eshisayo mayelana nezimpawu zezenkolo e-France, ephikisana nokungasekeli izwe okuqinile nenkululeko yenkolo yabasubathi. Umbiko wakamuva kaSolwazi uRafael Valencia waseNyuvesi yaseSeville uxwayisa ngokuthi ukucindezela kweFrance ukukhuluma ngenkolo kungase kuholele ohlelweni olunezigaba ezimbili kuma-Olympics, lapho abasubathi baseFrance bebhekene nemingcele eqinile kunozakwabo bamazwe ngamazwe.
Udaba lwafinyelela eqophelweni eliphezulu ngonyaka odlule lapho iSigele saseFrance ivotela ukuvala ukugqokwa kwanoma yiziphi “izimpawu zenkolo ezibonakala zibonakala” ngabasubathi abamele iFrance (ngisho noma ngokusobala bekungeyona eyama-Olympics), umnyakazo owawuzovimbela abesifazane abangamaSulumane ukuthi bagqoke ama-hijab noma Amadoda angamaSikh agqoke izigqoko. Nakuba lo mthetho ungakaqedwa, uhulumeni waseFrance uye wakwenza kwacaca ukuma kwawo, njengoba uNgqongqoshe Wezemidlalo u-Amélie Oudéa-Castéra ememezela ukuthi amalungu eqembu laseFrance “awakwazi ukuveza imibono nezinkolelo zawo ezingokwenkolo” phakathi nama-Olympics. UProfesa Valencia uphikisa ngokuthi lesi simo singqubuzana nezimiso eziyisisekelo zenhlangano yama-Olympic. Njengoba ebhala, “inhloso eqinile yamazwi (esiFulentshi) ezepolitiki mayelana nezimpawu zezenkolo ibeka imibuzo izisekelo ze-Olympism yesimanje.” – amagugu afana nenhlonipho, isithunzi somuntu, nokuzinikela emalungelweni abantu. UValencia uxwayisa ngokuthi uma imingcele yaseFrance isetshenziswa, kuzodala isimo esingakaze sibonwe lapho “singazithola sinama-Olympics lapho singajabulela khona inkululeko engokwenkolo enesivinini esiphindwe kabili, yobubanzi obukhulu kubasubathi abangebona abaseFrance, okubangela isikhalo esiqhathaniswa nesandulela esingakaze sizwe emqhudelwaneni walezi zici.. "
UValencia ugxeka isenzo seFrance, ethi izwe limatasa “umzamo omusha (ohlwini lwabanye abaningi kangaka ababhaliswe eFrance eminyakeni yamuva) yokuqeda inkolo endaweni yomphakathi, ukweqa imingcele yenkolo nokuzulazula phezu kwemikhakha yenkolo..” Lokhu, kucaphuna uMaria Jose Valero, "kungaholela ekuhlanekeni kokungathathi-hlangothi okuhlosiwe kombuso okungaholela ekuchazeni isimiso sokungakhethi izinto zezwe futhi, ekugcineni, kube imingcele yamalungelo anjengenkululeko engokwenkolo.” Inhlangano yama-Olympic yenze igxathu elikhulu eminyakeni yamuva nje ekwamukeleni inkulumo yezenkolo, ne-International Basketball Federation kanye ne-FIFA yomibili imithetho exegisayo ukuze kuvunyelwe ukugqokwa kwezenkolo.
Kepha isifiso seFrance sokuphoqelela ukungahambisani nenkolo okuqinile sisongela ukukhuphula le nqubekela phambili, okungenzeka kungafaki amaSulumane, amaSikh, nabanye abasubathi bezenkolo ekumeleleni izwe labo eMidlalweni YaseParis.
Njengoba umhlaba ulungiselela ukuhlangana enhlokodolobha yaseFrance, i- impikiswano ngezimpawu zenkolo amajikijolo amakhulu. Uma i-France ingashintshi indlela, ama-Olympics ka-2024 angase akhunjulwe kakhulu ngezimpi ezingaphandle kwenkundla kunokunqoba okuphakathi kwayo.
