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Colombia at the 2024 Summer Olympics; IOC code: COL: NOC: Colombian Olympic Committee: Website: www.olimpicocol.co (in Spanish) in Paris, France 26 July 2024 () – 11 August 2024 () Competitors: 87 (37 men and 50 women) in 19 sports: Flag bearer (opening) Kevin Quintero & Flor Ruiz [2] Flag bearer (closing) Mariana Pajón [1] Medals
The 2024 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France, from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 24 July. [1] Athletes representing 206 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated in the games. [2]
[9] [10] [11] The opening ceremony was held outside of a stadium for the first time in modern Olympic history, as athletes were paraded by boat along the Seine. Paris 2024 was the first Olympics in history to reach full gender parity on the field of play, with equal numbers of male and female athletes. [12]
The programme of the 2024 Summer Olympics featured 329 events in 32 sports, including the 28 "core" Olympic sports contested in 2016 and 2020, [1] and four optional sports that were proposed by the Paris Organising Committee: breaking made its Olympic debut as an optional sport, while skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing returned from 2020.
The opening ceremony took place outside a traditional stadium setting for the first time, with the parade of nations conducted as a boat parade along the Seine from Pont d'Austerlitz to Pont d'Iéna, with the official protocol taking place at Place du Trocadéro in a temporary "mini-stadium". The 6-kilometre (3.7-mile) parade route featured ...
There is a lot of content to consume during the 2024 Paris Olympics — with up to 40 events happening at one time. Peacock introduced The Gold Zone to help viewers see the most pressing matches ...
22: top twenty-two teams based on their results achieved at the 2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships [12] 3: top three teams outside the key qualifier through the World Athletics Race Walk rankings based on the aggregate scores of both a male and a female athlete within the qualification period (31 December 2022 to 30 June 2024 ...
When can you watch "Gold Zone"? "Gold Zone" streams live on Peacock from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. ET each day for the duration of the Games. It began July 27 and will go through Aug. 10.