The end of the Olympic Games is fast approaching, so it's time to make the most of the last few days of competition! For the past thirteen days, French athletes have been giving their all to win as many medals as possible in various disciplines.
This Thursday, August 8, whether you have tickets to watch the events or are watching from the comfort of your own home, a busy day awaits you. The competitions cover a multitude of sports: athletics, basketball, boxing, golf and more. There's something for everyone!
To help you get organized, we've compiled guides containing all the information you need: events, locations, nearby restaurants, and things to do in the area. Now that you've got all the information you need, check out today's program!
Basketball at Arena Bercy from 5:30pm to 9pm
Paris 2024 Olympics: everything you need to know about basketball, its history, its rules, its athletes
Fans of the orange ball are in for a treat: two basketball events are being organized at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about the sport before enjoying the games, this summer, in Paris. [Read more]
Accor Arena in Paris: the temple of entertainment in the east of the capital
Paris' Accor Arena, formerly the Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy, was inaugurated in 1984. For almost 40 years now, this famous entertainment venue in the capital's 12th arrondissement has been delighting the eyes and ears of Parisians with legendary concerts, comedy shows and landmark sporting events. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Olympic venues, events and places to discover in the 12th arrondissement
For the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the capital is becoming one of the world's biggest sports hubs, with numerous venues set up to host the must-see sporting events and star athletes. Visit the 12th arrondissement to find out more! [Read more]
Boxing at Stade Roland-Garros from 9:30 to 10:51 p.m.
Paris 2024 Olympics: discover boxing, its rules, its history and the program of events in Paris
Boxing is one of the 32 sports to be seen at these Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about this crowd-pleasing combat sport. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Olympic venues, events, and places to visit in the 16th arrondissement
From July 26 to September 8, 2024, we're running all over Paris's 16th arrondissement, so you won't miss any of the sporting events taking place in the area. On your marks, get set... [Read more]
Rhythmic Gymnastics at Arena La Chapelle from 10am to 3pm
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, gymnastics at the Olympic Games
Find out everything there is to know about the gymnastics events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games... From key dates to emblematic venues and French athletes to watch, get ready to experience the intensity of the games through the discipline's events. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Olympic venues, events and walks to do in the 18th arrondissement
The Olympic and Paralympic Games are approaching, and with them the arrival of international athletes and millions of tourists to the capital for this summer of 2024. To the north of Paris, the 18th arrondissement will be hosting some of the events: so what can you do in this arrondissement, and what Olympic venues are there to discover? [Read more]
Weightlifting at Arena Paris Sud 4 from 3pm to 7.30pm
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, weightlifting at the Olympic Games
History, records, rules, athletes... We take a look at everything you need to know about weightlifting, ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games events to be held at the Arena Paris Sud, from August 7 to 11, 2024. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Olympic venues, events and places of interest in the 15th arrondissement
In Paris, the summer of 2024 is already shaping up to be a very sporty one, with Olympic and Paralympic events taking place all over the capital, particularly in the 15th arrondissement, where many athletes are expected. [Read more]
Wrestling at the Arena Champs de Mars from 11am to 9:15pm
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, rules, athletes, schedule of events... All about wrestling
A relatively unknown sport, wrestling is making a comeback on our screens during these 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about the sport before attending the events. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Olympic venues, events and places not to be missed in the 7th arrondissement
From July 26, 2024, the Olympic and Paralympic Games will invade the French capital with a host of sporting events and entertainment of all kinds: head to Paris's 7th arrondissement to discover the unseen Olympic venues and other places of interest in the district. [Read more]
Swimming, marathon at Pont Alexandre III at 7:30 a.m.
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, records and schedule of events, everything you need to know about swimming
It's one of the most watched disciplines at the Summer Olympics: swimming is the water sport of all records. At the Paris Olympics in 2024, the competition will take place at Paris La Défense Arena. [Read more]
Taekwondo at the Grand Palais from 9 a.m. to 9:39 p.m.
Paris 2024: program of events, history, athletes, taekwondo at the Olympic Games
A martial art from South Korea, taekwondo is set to bring the Grand Palais to life this summer 2024, during the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. An opportunity to learn more about this sport and the competition program! [Read more]
Grand Palais: opening hours, prices... everything you need to know about this architectural gem on the Champs-Elysées
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Grand Palais, an architectural gem in the heart of Paris. Discover its captivating history since the 1900 Universal Exhibition and explore its architecture, which blends classicism and Art Nouveau. With over 2 million visitors a year, this iconic building is a landmark of French art and culture. Opening hours, prices, practical information... we've got it all! [Read more]
Table tennis at Arena Paris Sud 4 from 10am to 8pm
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes... table tennis at the Olympics
If you love tennis, then chances are you also love table tennis, also known as ping-pong! An Olympic sport since 1988, this (small) racket sport is not to be missed this summer at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. An opportunity to learn more about its history, its rules and our medal chances! Find out more about the program of events. [Read more]
Volleyball at Arena Paris Sud 1 from 4pm to 8pm
Paris 2024: history, practice, athletes... All you need to know about volleyball at the Olympic Games
As Paris prepares to host the Olympic Games in 2024, volleyball and beach volleyball are among the most eagerly awaited disciplines. Find out everything you need to know about these exciting sports: from the history of their inclusion in the Olympics, to practical details such as event venues, the number of places available, key dates, and of course, the promising French athletes who will be aiming for Olympic gold. [Read more]
Beach volleyball at Stade Tour Eiffel from 5 to 10 p.m.
The Eiffel Tower Stadium: a temporary Olympic venue on the Champ-de-Mars in Paris
From July 26 to September 7, 2024, Paris beats to the rhythm of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, for which it is the host city. For the occasion, certain Parisian landmarks are being transformed to host the events, as here, with the Champ-de-Mars. [Read more]
Water polo at Paris La Défense Arena from 1pm to 7:35pm
Paris La Défense Arena: Europe's largest indoor venue
An entertainment mecca located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of France, Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose venue that embodies the perfect fusion of the worlds of music and sport. This spectacular venue, inaugurated in October 2017 in Nanterre, is a must-see for all fans of concerts and major sporting events in the region. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: discover France's opponents for the water polo event
We know France's opponents for the water polo events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! For both men and women, they will take place from July 27, at the Olympic Aquatic Center and Paris La Défense Arena. [Read more]
Canoe Sprint at the Stade Nautique from 10:30 a.m. to 1:50 p.m.
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, canoeing at the Olympic Games
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are an opportunity for the general public to take a closer look at less traditional sports. Find out more about canoeing, its history, our top athletes and the competition schedule! [Read more]
The Vaires-sur-Marne nautical stadium (77), Olympic venue for open-water events
The only Olympic venue in the Seine-et-Marne département, the Stade Nautique is the perfect place to practice open-water water sports such as canoeing and kayaking. [Read more]
Athletics at the Stade de France from 10:05 a.m. to 9:45 p.m.
Paris 2024: history, programme of events, athletics and marathon at the Olympic Games
Athletics is undoubtedly one of the most popular disciplines at the Olympic Games (although it itself comprises several dozen disciplines). Throwing, jumping, running... track and field is also a record-breaking discipline, with some of the world's greatest champions making history with their performances. [Read more]
Diving - Olympic Aquatic Center from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, water sports at the Olympic Games
Beyond the must-see swimming events, water sports are particularly popular at each edition of the Olympic Games. Diving, water polo or artistic swimming: discover these events for the Paris 2024 Olympics. [Read more]
The Olympic Aquatic Centre (93), an Olympic legacy opposite the Stade de France
After many months of work, the Olympic Aquatic Center rose from the ground in 2024. One of the only venues specially built for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, it will enable residents of the département to enjoy facilities dedicated to swimming. [Read more]
Modern Pentathlon at Arena Paris Nord
Sport climbing - Le Bourget from 10 a.m. to 12:55 p.m.
Paris 2024: program of events, history, athletes, sport climbing at the Olympic Games
It's one of the four new sports at these Paris 2024 Olympic Games: sport climbing is an impressive and exciting discipline. Discover its history, its great athletes, its specificities and its program during the competition! [Read more]
Le Bourget climbing site, an indoor Olympic venue for sporting events
On the occasion of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a brand new site dedicated to sport climbing [Read more]
Field field hockey - Stade Yves-du-Manoir from 2 to 7 pm
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, field field hockey at the Olympic Games
History, records, rules and schedule of events... Find out everything you need to know about field field hockey in the run-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics! [Read more]
The Stade Yves-du-Manoir in Colombes (92), a historic Olympic venue since the 1924 Games
The Stade Yves-du-Manoir is one of the only venues to experience two Olympics! Located in Colombes, the stadium will host the field field hockey events during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. [Read more]
Golf - Golf national, 9 a.m.
Paris 2024: schedule of events, history, athletes, golf at the Olympic Games
Golf is one of the many sports contested at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Rules, history, records, athletes, program: here's everything you need to know before the international events. [Read more]
Le Golf National, a unique site in Europe with two 18-hole courses, at Guyancourt (78)
Do you live in the Paris region and love golf? Head for the Golf National, located in the Yvelines region, to take on one of the region's finest 18-hole courses, in a legendary setting that has hosted the Open de France since 2002. [Read more]
Track cycling from 5pm to 8.04pm
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, disciplines, schedule of events, everything you need to know about cycling
Mountain biking, track racing, BMX, freestyle... Cycling comes in many forms during these Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about this cycling sport. [Read more]
The Vélodrome National and Stade BMX in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (78), the kingdom of cycling
Since 2014, the town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines has become the place to be for cyclists in the Paris region, with its Vélodrome national and Stade BMX, two modern facilities that host international competitions. [Read more]
Handball - Lille from 4:30pm to 9:30pm
Paris 2024 Olympics: discover France's opponents for the handball event
We know France's opponents for the handball events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! For both men and women, they will take place from July 25, at the Arena Paris Sud, before moving on to Lille! [Read more]
Sailing - Marina de Marseille
Soccer at Stade de la Beaujoire, 5 p.m.
Paris 2024 Olympics: soccer, its athletes, its records... All you need to know about the Olympic event
You think soccer has no secrets for you? But do you know its history at the Olympic Games? Here's everything you need to know ahead of the Paris 2024 events. [Read more]