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During the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the “City of Light” will feature tons of creative events — mostly free and open to the public — throughout the city. 6. Free Fan Zones
The 2024 Summer Olympics (French: Les Jeux Olympiques d'été de 2024), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (French: Jeux de la XXXIIIe olympiade de l'ère moderne) and branded as Paris 2024, was an international multi-sport event held from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in France, with several events started from 24 July. Paris was the host ...
Similar to the 2020 program format, swimming featured a total of 37 events (18 each for men and women and 1 mixed event), including two 10 km open-water marathons. The following events were contested (all pool events are long-course, and distances are in meters unless stated): Freestyle: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, and 1500; Backstroke: 100 and 200;
The sun sets during play in the Women’s Pool A match between Netherlands and France at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade Yves Du Manoir on July 27, 2024. Alex Pantling—Getty Images Rowing ...
The competition featured an identical number of medal events for men and women, the first instance in Olympic history. The marathon race walk mixed relay through a marathon course was contested for the first time at these Games, replacing the men's 50 kilometres race walk in the quest for gender equality. [2]
A packed Saturday at the 2024 Paris Olympics brought plenty of incredible images with it. ... for the artistic gymnastics women's vault final on Day 8 of the Olympic Games at Bercy Arena on Aug. 3 ...
The French Olympic Committee commissioned Mathieu Lehanneur (born 1974), [1] [2] to design the cauldron, torch, and ceremonial cauldrons along the torch relay route: Lehanneur developed a concept of having these three items symbolise France's national motto, "Liberté, égalité, fraternité" ("Liberty, equality, fraternity"), and gold, silver, and bronze medals respectively. [3]
The first events starts on Sunday, July 28 at 3:30 A.M. EST, or 9:30 A.M. Paris time. There are five events throughout the day with a women’s team final on July 30 at 6:15 P.M. Paris time.