Get ready to mark your calendars as the Paris 2024 Olympics unveils its exhilarating lineup of sporting events.
The first gold medals
From July 27, 2024, the day following the opening ceremony, gold medals will be up for grabs across various venues:
- Fencing and Judo: Experience the thrill of fencing events at the Grand Palais and judo competitions at the Arena Champ-de-Mars.
- Road Cycling and Street Skateboarding: Witness the action-packed road cycling race between Invalides and Alexandre III bridge. The high-flying stunts of street skateboarding will take place at Place de la Concorde.
Tennis
The legendary Stade Roland-Garros sets the stage for the Olympic Games tournament from July 27 to August 4, 2024.
Athletics and swimming
Don’t miss out on the electrifying finals of athletics and swimming, scheduled in prime time for viewers worldwide. From July 27 to August 4, 2024, catch the swimming finals at 6:30 PM or 8:30 PM, while the athletics finals light up the Stade de France from 7:00 PM, August 1 to 11, 2024. Witness the showdown of the world’s top sprinters in the women’s 100 meters final on August 3, 2024, followed by the men’s 100 meters final on August 4, 2024. The women’s marathon concludes the track and field events in grand fashion on August 11, 2024, starting at 8:00 AM from Paris City Hall to Invalides.
Team sport events
Excitement continues as major French stadiums host team sport events, with France eyeing medals:
- Football Finals: Parc des Princes hosts the men’s finals on August 9, 2024, at 6:00 PM, followed by the women’s finals on August 10, 2024, at 5:00 PM.
- Basketball and Handball: Accor Arena and Stade Pierre de Mauroy at Villeneuve-d’Ascq host the final stages from August 6 to 11, 2024.
- Volleyball: Arena Paris Sud 1, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, witnesses fierce competition from July 27 to August 11, 2024.
Experience the pinnacle of athleticism and camaraderie at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Additionally, stay tuned for updates, as the schedule is subject to change until the conclusion of the Games. You can check the official calendar of each event here. (All of the timetables mentioned in the article are on the French time, which is GMT +2 in the summer.)
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Article written by Lucien