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Saint-Denis Pleyel station, the heart of the Grand Paris Express plan, was chosen as the site for the Paris 2024 olympic village.There was no longer space in Paris to develop a district of this type, so Saint-Denis was favored due to its proximity to sports venues such as the Stade de France and the new Paris Aquatic Centre 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) away. [1]
Paris 2024: The village is 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) north of the Paris central business district in the communes of Saint-Denis, L'Île-Saint-Denis and Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine. [14] This allows 85% of athletes to be within thirty minutes from their competition venues.
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, were an international multi-sport event held from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in France, with several events started from 24 July.
The Olympic Village is a key staple of the Olympics. What do readers need to know about the Olympic Village for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics:
Athletes sitting in front of a cabin in the Olympic Village at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. The 1924 Games were the first Games to have an Olympic Village, with a number of cabins ...
The Olympic Village was part of the Paris 2024 plan to be the “greenest ever Games,” and so much of the project includes clever ways to create a mini town that won't drain the grid (while also ...
Tahiti is 15,000 km (9,300 miles) from Paris, setting a new record for greatest physical distance of a medal event from the host city, a record that was last set in 1956 when the equestrian events of the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, had to be held in Stockholm, Sweden, because Australia had strict quarantine rules for animals ...
Where the Olympic athletes at the Paris Games spend their time when they're not competing