The Games continue: here we are already on the fourth official day of these Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Sport is everywhere, in every mind, and in every corner of the capital this July 30. Today, numerous athletes from all over the world are competing in more than twenty different disciplines.
So which sports are in the spotlight this Tuesday, July 30, 2024? Where are they being held, what are the things to see and do around these Olympic venues? To help you spend a great day at the heart of sport, in Paris and the Île-de-France region, here's everything you need to know about today's Olympic events.
Please note that the men's triathlon event has been postponed.
Paris 2024 Olympic Games: the triathlon takes place this Wednesday, July 31!
The men's triathlon event, originally scheduled for 8am on Tuesday July 30, has been postponed to Wednesday July 31, 2024. It's been confirmed that the Seine has been deemed compliant, and both the men's and women's events will now take place on Wednesday morning. Tuesday ticket holders will be reimbursed. [Read more]
Discover the program!
An update on the French men and women competing on July 30
- Shooting: Carole Cormenier - Mélanie Couzy (9:00am)
- Fieldhockey: Spain - France (10:00am)
- Judo: Alpha Oumar Djalo (10am) - Clarisse Agbegnenou (10am)
- Beach volleyball: Germany - France (Bassereau/Lyneel) at 10:00 a.m., and France (Krou/Gauthier-Rat) - Spain at 5:00 p.m.
- Boxing: Billal Bennama (11h00)
- Archery: France (Thomas Chirault) - Colombia at 12:00 p.m., and Netherlands - France (Lisa Barbelin) at 7:42 p.m.
- Fencing: Korea - France (1:30pm)
- Canoe-kayak slalom: Marjorie Delassus (3:00 pm and 5:10 pm) - Titouan Castryck (4:00 pm and 6:10 pm)
- Water polo: Japan - France (3:00 pm)
- Basketball: Japan - France (5:15pm)
- Soccer: New Zealand - France (7pm)
- Handball: France - Brazil (7:00 pm)
- Volleyball: France - Canada (9pm)
- Basketball 3x3: France - China at 9:30pm, and Poland - France at 10:05pm
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Keep up to date with all the latest news on the Paris 2024 Olympic Games with our dedicated section.
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Dates and Opening Time
On July 30, 2024