Johan Vervoort jumping with a parachute from near the top of the Eiffel Tower on May 17, 2006. ARNE'T JOLLE/AFP via Getty Images SETE did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment.

PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - A climber scaled the north face of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday, the last day of the Olympics, before he was intercepted by police mid-way up, police said. "At 2. ...