This Thursday, September 5, the eighth day of competition at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the games continue in full swing with no fewer thana dozen Paralympic disciplines to discover, at Olympic venues in Paris and the Île-de-France region. On the program? Finals with medals and a nice podium at stake, to come and cheer on the world's best handisport athletes or follow them live on TV. Are you ready to be thrilled once again at the Paris 2024 Games?
Armchair basketball: Arena Bercy
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]
Boccia: Arena Paris Sud
Boccia: discover this sport exclusive to the Paralympic Games, its rules, the full program
It's one of two sports that only exist at the Paralympic Games: boccia is a bowls game that requires skill and precision. Find out all about this little-known sport ahead of the Paris 2024 events. [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]
Cécifoot: Eiffel Tower stadium
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]
Armchair fencing: Grand Palais
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]
Goalball: Arena Paris Sud 6
2024 Paralympic Games: discover goalball, its rules, its full program
Goalball is one of two sports practiced only by Paralympic athletes: find out everything you need to know about this sporting discipline, ahead of the Paris 2024 events. [Read more]
Para athletics: Stade de France
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]
The Stade de France, the venue for concerts and sporting events in Saint-Denis (93)
Although many people think that the Stade de France is located in Paris, it's actually not far from the capital, in the inner suburbs of Saint-Denis (93). With its immense capacity and monumental stature, it is currently the largest stadium in France. [Read more]
Para road cycling: Clichy-sous-Bois
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]
Para judo: Champ-de-Mars Arena
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]
Para-swimming: Paris la Défense Arena
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: the next big concerts not to be missed
Located in the Hauts-de-Seine region of Paris, the Paris La Défense Arena hosts a wide range of sporting and musical events throughout the year. Let's take a look at the next big concerts scheduled in this huge Parisian arena, considered to be the largest in Europe! [Read more]
Para powerlifting: Arena la Chapelle
Paris 2024: program, history, athletes, medals, weightlifting at the Olympic Games
History, records, rules, athletes... We take a look at everything you need to know about weightlifting, for the 2024 Olympic Games events being held at the Arena Paris Sud, from August 7 to 11, 2024. [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]
Para table tennis: Arena Paris Sud 4
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]
Para archery: Invalides
Paris 2024: programme of events, history, archery at the Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Paris 2024 Games are an opportunity for the French to discover or take a closer interest in more or less traditional sports. And among them, archery! One takes a look at its history, where to practice it, our best athletes, and the program of events, in both Olympic and Paralympic versions! [Read more]
Les Invalides: the Esplanade hosts events for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
The large lawns of the Esplanade des Invalides are well known to tourists and Parisians alike on sunny days! This year, however, there'll be no picnics, as the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will be taking over the site with archery and para-archery, athletics and para-athletics, and road cycling events. [Read more]
Wheelchair tennis: Roland-Garros stadium
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]
Sitting volleyball: Arena Paris Nord
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]
VIPARIS, the Villepinte exhibition center (93), north of Paris
A meeting place for fans of the Paris Manga Sci-Fi Show, and the venue for many major trade shows, VIPARIS, more commonly known as the Villepinte Exhibition Centre, is France's largest exhibition centre. [Read more]
Para sport shooting: Châteauroux shooting center
