The alleged gang rape of an Australian woman in Paris just days before the Olympic Opening Ceremonies has put the city — and visiting athletic teams — on edge ahead of the global sporting event.

       The 25-year-old raised the alarm in the early hours of Saturday, France’s Le Parisien newspaper reported, adding that the “disoriented” woman entered a local restaurant on the famed Boulevard de Clichy in the Pigalle neighborhood, wearing her dress backward.