After two days in Paris, followed by stops in Val-d'Oise and Seine-et-Marne, the Olympic flame continues its journey through the Île-de-France region. While the famous flame is due to reach the Tuileries Gardens on July 26, before the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games, it is stopping off in Val-de-Marne this Sunday, July 21, 2024.
In the inner suburbs of the Paris region, the Olympic flame will be criss-crossing a dozen communes. On the program? Stops at Orly, where the new terminus of line 14 has just been inaugurated. The flame will continue its journey to Château d'Ormesson, Champigny, Rungis, Château de Vincennes, Joinville and Vitry-sur-Seine.
Olympic Games Paris 2024: Olympic Torch Relay in Val-de-Marne, the full programme
Like every other département in the Paris region, Val-de-Marne is preparing to host the Olympic torch relay. In 94, the date is Sunday July 21, 2024. And for this exceptional day, the département has thought big. To make sure you don't miss any of the stages of this historic event, find out more about the towns and sites along the route, as well as the various timetables. [Read more]
As in previous stages, torchbearers have been carefully selected. Whether personalities or anonymous, these torchbearers will have the immense pride of taking a few strides with the flame held at arm's length. So, who are they? Who are the torchbearers announced for the relay on Sunday July 21 in Val-de-Marne?
The official website of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games has revealed the names of these famous torchbearers. This Sunday, those planning to travel to Paris to catch a glimpse of the flame can also expect to see Jason Lamy-Chappuis, Olympic Nordic combined champion at Vancouver 2010, andEstelle Mossely, Olympic boxing champion at Rio 2016. Also announced are singer Gauvain Sers and celebrity chef Guillaume Gomez.
Olympic Games Paris 2024: Olympic Torch Relay in Val-de-Marne, the full programme
