Prince William has revealed why he and Princess Kate did not attend the Paris Olympic Games. The Prince of Wales, 42, visited Birtley Community Pool today to celebrate its reopening and highlight the importance of access to swimming.

Prince William has revealed the reason he decided to skip the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Prince of Wales opened up about missing the sporting event during a visit to the newly opened Birtley Community Pool in the north east of England on Thursday.

Sports fan Prince William skipped the Paris Olympics this summer because he didn’t want to get COVID and pass it on to Princess Kate while she was undergoing chemotherapy. Kate

"I decided, because my wife was obviously having chemo, that I didn't want to risk bringing Covid home," the prince says.

Prince William has shared the sweet reason he didn’t attend the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris – and it’s all to do with his wife Kate Middleton’s health. Though William, 42, was rumored to be planning a trip to the games in support of Great Britain’s Olympic athletes (known as Team GB),

Prince of Wales told a group of British Olympic and Paralympic swimmers the real reason why he couldn't attend the games during an event at the newly reop

Prince William has stepped up during the last year to be there for Kate Middleton as she battled cancer. Aside from taking on more royal responsibility as his father, King Charles, also faced his own health crisis,

Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has spoken about why he didn't attend the Paris Olympics as he visited a community pool as part of the Royal Foundation's work to make swimming more accessible