The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games are to be experienced in the capital from August 28 to September 8, 2024. It's an event to remember, as Paris is hosting these Paralympic Games for the very first time in its history! So make the most of this great sporting and popular event before it's over. For several days, athletes from France and around the world will be outdoing themselves to give their best and try to win a gold, silver or bronze medal.
On Saturday, September 7, 2024, a host of events await you in Paris and the Île-de-France region, including wheelchair basketball, cecifoot, para judo, para powerlifting and seated volleyball. So, for the lucky ones who have their ticket, but also for sports fans who plan to follow this day from home, comfortably seated in front of their TV set, discover the program of events on this Saturday, September 7, 2024.
You'll also find all the other useful information related to the competition venues in this guide. Ask for the daily program of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games!
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, rules, program... basketball at the Olympic & Paralympic Games
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 to enjoy the games to the full, this summer, in Paris. [Read more]
Paris' Accor Arena: the temple of entertainment in the 12th arrondissement
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 Paralympic Games: discover cecifoot, its rules, its full program
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games are just around the corner, and cecifoot is an important discipline on the Paralympic program. Find out more about the rules and the full program. [Read more]
The Eiffel Tower Stadium: an iconic ephemeral 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]
Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024: schedule of events, history, everything you need to know about fencing
It's an ancient sport in which France excels: discover the history and workings of fencing, before following the events at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. [Read more]
The Grand Palais: the Parisian landmark ready to host the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The countdown is on for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games: the capital is gearing up to host a large number of events in historic venues. At the Grand Palais, those lucky enough to have tickets will be able to watch the fencing and Taekwondo events. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: events, history, athletes... judo at the Olympic and Paralympic Games
It's one of the most widely practiced martial arts in the world, and a discipline in which France stands out... Find out all you need to know about judo at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. [Read more]
Arena Champ-de-Mars: the ephemeral Grand Palais transformed into an Olympic venue in Paris
The Olympic and Paralympic Games are coming to Paris from July 26 to September 8, 2024. For several weeks, the capital will thus vibrate to the rhythm of numerous sporting competitions to be discovered at several ephemeral sites such as the Arena Champ-de-Mars, set up at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, in place of the Grand Palais Éphémère. [Read more]
Arena Porte de la Chapelle, the new sports and cultural hub to the north of Paris
Recently inaugurated in 2023, the Arena de la Porte de la Chapelle will revitalize a lesser-known neighborhood at the gateway to Paris. With this new event and sports venue designed for local residents in the same way as occasional visitors, the Arena will host, among other things, some of the Olympic and Paralympic events of the 2024 Games. [Read more]
Paris 2024: history, rules, athletes... table tennis at the Olympic and Paralympic Games
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 and Paralympic Games. An opportunity to learn more about its history, its rules and our medal chances! [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: the Porte de Versailles exhibition center becomes the Arena Paris Sud
For the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, several Parisian infrastructures, stadiums and venues are getting a makeover to host some of the Olympic events. This is particularly true of Paris Expo, the Porte de Versailles exhibition center. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, rules, athletes... tennis at the Olympic and Paralympic Games
During the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, tennis has a prominent place. Find out everything you need to know about this discipline, from the history of this Olympic sport to the events scheduled to take place at Roland-Garros Stadium, not forgetting the French athletes to keep a close eye on and not forgetting wheelchair tennis to experience during the Paralympic Games. [Read more]
Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Roland Garros stadium: Olympic and Paralympic events
For the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Roland Garros is gearing up to become a must-see venue. The legendary stadium is preparing to host some of the Olympic and Paralympic events: tennis, wheelchair tennis, boxing and volleyball, here's what's in store! [Read more]
How do I get to Roland-Garros stadium? What you need to know before you come
Every year, the Roland-Garros stadium plays host to the famous clay-court tournament, as well as many other sporting and cultural events. Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, it's easily accessible by any means of transport. [Read more]
Paris 2024: programme of events, history, canoeing at the Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Paris 2024 Games are an opportunity for the general public to take a closer look at less traditional sports. This is how we discover canoeing, its history, our best athletes and the competition program, as well as their Paralympic version. [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]
Paris 2024: history, rules, athletes, program, riding at the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Equestrian sports are bringing their share of elegance and prestige to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We tell you all about these eagerly-awaited equestrian events: history, key dates, venue, rules and French hopes, the competition will hold no secrets for you! [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: the Château de Versailles, a royal setting for the Olympic events
It's one of the most spectacular Olympic venues in the world: the Château de Versailles is hosting several Olympic events during these Paris 2024 Games. [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, records, events... swimming at the Olympic & Paralympic Games
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 be held at Paris La Défense Arena, along with the Paralympics 2024 para-swimming events from August 29. [Read more]
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]
Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024: history, practice, athletes... All about volleyball
With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games over and the Paralympics eagerly awaited, volleyball, beach volleyball and seated 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 and Paralympics, 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]
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, events, Olympic venue... athletics and para-athletics at the Games
Athletics and marathon running, king disciplines at the Olympic Games... And the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are no exception to the rule! Combining throws, jumps, runs... athletics is also the discipline of all records, with great champions who have the history of their performance. Find out everything there is to know about these disciplines for the Games! [Read more]
How to get to stadiums and concert halls in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?
In Paris, the cultural, musical and sporting capital of the world, many exceptional events take place in renowned stadiums and concert halls. But getting there by car or by public transport can be a real hassle, so here's everything you need to know! [Read more]
Paris 2024 Olympics: history, events programme... cycling at the Olympic & Paralympic Games
Mountain biking, track racing, BMX, freestyle, Para-cycling... Cycling comes in many forms during these Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Here's everything you need to know about this cycling sport. [Read more]
