The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: A Comprehensive Guide
State-of-the-Art Olympic and Paralympic Village
The Olympic and Paralympic Village in Paris is not just a state-of-the-art facility; it's also one of a kind. Designed to provide athletes with the best possible living and training environment, the Village will house up to 14,500 athletes and officials during the Games.
The Village is located in the heart of Paris, just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower and other iconic landmarks. It features a wide range of amenities, including restaurants, cafes, shops, a medical center, and a fitness center.
Paris' First Paralympic Games
Paris will host its first Paralympic Games in 2024, a significant milestone for the city and the global Paralympic movement.
Up to 4,400 Para athletes from across the globe will compete in 22 sports at the Games. The Paralympic Games are an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of athletes with disabilities and to promote inclusivity and diversity.
Official Map of the Games
The official map of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games is now available, providing a detailed overview of all the venues and celebrations.
The map shows the locations of all 32 Olympic venues, as well as the 22 Paralympic venues. It also includes information on transportation, accommodations, and other amenities.
A Global Spotlight on Paris
The 2024 Olympics will put a global spotlight on Paris, and the action is set to continue throughout the French capital.
In addition to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Paris will also host a number of cultural events and exhibitions during the summer of 2024.
A Century of Hosting the Games
A century after hosting the Games in 1924, Paris will once again be the host city for the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The city has a long and proud history of hosting major sporting events, and it is sure to put on a spectacular show in 2024.
22 Venues for the Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games 2024 will be held at 22 venues in Paris and its outskirts, from August 28 to September 8.
- Stade de France (Athletics, Opening and Closing Ceremonies)
- Paris La Défense Arena (Swimming)
- Velodrome National de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Cycling)
- Palais des Sports de Paris-Bercy (Judo, Taekwondo, Wheelchair Basketball)
- Arènes de Pantin (Boccia, Goalball)
- Halle Georges Carpentier (Badminton, Table Tennis)
- Institut National du Judo (Judo)
- Stade Jean-Bouin (Rugby Sevens)
- Stade Roland Garros (Tennis)
- Stade de Colombes (Football 5-a-side)
- Golf National (Golf)
- Stade Nautique de Vaires-sur-Marne (Rowing)
- Stade Equestre du Grand Paris (Equestrian)
- Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Cycling Track)
- Marina de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Canoe Sprint, Rowing)
- Stade Pierre de Coubertin (Volleyball)
- Gymnase Jean-Gabin (Sitting Volleyball)
- Halle Carpentier (Powerlifting)
- Stade Charléty (Football 7-a-side)
- Stade Yves-du-Manoir (Football 7-a-side)
- Centre National de Tir Sportif (Shooting)
- Le Bourget Airport (Archery)
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