Paris 2024 olympic and paralympic games - activities

2024 Paralympic Games: how does the classification of Paralympic events work?

C11, PR3, T54: you'll have seen these codes if you follow the Paralympic Games events. They are used to classify athletes in categories corresponding to their disability. Here's how it works.

Paris 2024 Olympics: when and on which channels to watch the cecifoot events on TV?

The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games are coming to the capital from August 28 to September 8, 2024. Here's when and where to watch the cecifoot matches on TV!

Paris 2024 Olympics: when and on which channels to watch the para-rowing events on TV?

The Paralympic Games have arrived after an exceptional Olympic Games in the capital! From August 28 to September 8, 2024, athletes from all over the world arrive in Paris to compete in the various Paralympic events. Find out where and what time to watch the para-rowing events.

2024 Paralympics: why aren't the deaf and hard of hearing taking part in the Games?

The Paralympic Games welcome artists with all kinds of disabilities, but not the deaf or hard of hearing. Why can't they take part in this sporting event?

Paralympic Games opening ceremony: can the Phryges cab take you around Paris?

It caused a sensation on social networks and at the opening ceremony of the Paris Paralympic Games: the Phryge cab stands out with its unique decoration! Can you climb aboard this special cab?

Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony: the order of sports delegations this evening

The Paralympic Games kick off this Wednesday, August 28, 2024, with an opening ceremony that promises to be spectacular. As tradition dictates, the sporting delegations will parade in a particular order.

Paralympic Games: where to see Phryge, the Games mascot, in Paris?

While the Olympic Games saw the mascot, Phryge, live her best life and win unanimous praise from Parisians and tourists alike, now Phryge is back for the Paralympic Games from August 28 to September 8, 2024. But where can you see the mascot? We tell you all about it!

Paris 2024: do you know the Agitos, symbols of the Paralympic Games, and what they mean?

Three large commas in red, green and blue: this symbol of the Paralympic Games adorns the Arc de Triomphe on the eve of the start of the Games. But do you know its history and meaning?

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: The Olympic Vasque in the shape of a hot-air balloon is back!

The Paralympic Games keep the party going! La Vasque Olympique, the golden hot-air balloon imagined by Mathieu Lehanneur, is set to soar once again from the Jardin des Tuileries in Paris, after the opening ceremony on August 28, 2024.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: only three houses left to discover at the Parc des Nations

While 14 countries took over the Parc de La Villette during the Paris Olympic Games, only three will return to the Parc des Nations from August 29 to September 8, 2024 for the Paralympic Games. Let's find out!

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: the programme for this Sunday, September 8

The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games run from August 28 to September 8. And if you're in the area for the last day of these Paralympics, this Sunday, September 8, we take a look at the last events to watch, as well as the closing ceremony!

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: everything you need to know about para-powerlifting

Make way for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. During this iconic competition, spectators from all over the world will be able to watch the para-powerlifting events in particular. We tell you everything you need to know about this weightlifting-inspired discipline.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: events, history, athletes... Para-badminton at the Games

Want to know everything about badminton and para-badminton at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games? From its Olympic and Paralympic history to its rising French stars and event details, dive into the exciting world of badminton and para-badminton at Paris 2024 and its program!

Olympic Games: Saint-Gobain Skate Game, the 100% eco-friendly skatepark moves to Puteaux

Saint-Gobain Skate Game is the 100% eco-friendly ephemeral skatepark imagined by Saint-Gobain that awaited skateboarders during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on the esplanade of La Défense from July 18 to August 11, 2024. A skatepark that is now moving to the Ile de Puteaux to join the infrastructure already in place.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: RATP Stadium returns to Auber station

Fancy some sport on the metro for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games? After an edition during the Olympic Games, RATP, the Paris metro authority, is celebrating the Paralympic Games from September 3 to 6, 2024, returning to Auber station with Stadium RATP. On the program for this free playground, wheelchair badminton, running for the visually impaired and wheelchair racing to raise passenger awareness of para-sport right in the heart of Paris!

Did you know that the Paralympic flame always starts in England? Here's its history.

Unlike its Olympic cousin, the Paralympic flame does not originate in Greece, but in England. Discover its history, which began in 1948.

Paris hosts the Paralympic Games for the first time! History of the Games

While the capital has hosted the Olympic Games three times, including 2024, this is the very first time in history that the Paralympic Games will be held in France!

Olympic Games: Vaux-le-Vicomte is free if you have the first name of a French gold medallist

The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte in Seine-et-Marne is offering free admission to anyone with the same first name as a French gold medalist from the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games until September 8. A discount is also available for the first names of silver and bronze medalists.

Club France Paris 2024: the fan zone becomes free during the Paralympic Games

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games may be over, but the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games are starting soon, and Club France is opening its doors free of charge for the duration of the competition.

Olympic Games: the Golden Voyager already hijacked on social networks at the closing ceremony

With the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in full swing, the Golden Voyager, the ceremony's red thread inspired by various characters from French history and video games, is already being hijacked on social networks. Here's a selection...