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Teams prepare ITER Games?

Arranged unexpectedly in a configuration that can only remind us of the Olympic Games, six pre-compression rings in the ITER Assembly Hall are being prepped for installation.
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The ITER Organization has its own tradition of "games"—the ITER Games, which have been held in the nearby village of Vinon-sur-Verdon in collaboration with local sporting clubs since since September 2011. The last edition in 2019 attracted more than 650 participants.

The 2020 edition was cancelled because of the pandemic and no one can say if the Games will be back this year. The spirit, however is alive, albeit symbolically... (Photo courtesy Bruno Levesy)