Paris 2024: All Venues Set to Host Events at the Olympic Games

Paris 2024: All Venues Set to Host Events at the Olympic Games

  • Paris will host the 2024 edition of the Olympic Games, welcoming athletes and fans all over the world to celebrate the biggest sporting event
  • 35 venues will host all the 32 games scheduled to take place at the event, provide exciting atmosphere and memories for the athletes and fans
  • The sports festival's opening ceremony is set for July 26 while the closing ceremony is fixed at August 8 at different venues

The 2024 Olympic Games will begin today (July 24) in Paris, France, with other cities also having venues that will host events.

The biggest sporting competition's opening ceremony is scheduled for Friday, July 26. It will be held on the Seine River, which runs through Paris, while the closing ceremony will be at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis.

In this context, YEN.com.gh looks at the 35 venues that will host the 32 different games at the event and the city in which they are located.

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Venues to host all sporting events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
A general view of the Eiffel Tower Stadium the venue of beach volleyball events from the Place du Trocadero ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. Photo: Kevin Voigt.
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Paris 2024 Olympic Games venues

According to Forbes, the Olympic Village is located approximately five miles North Paris.

GamesVenue and City it's located
Artistic Swimming, Diving, Water PoloAquatics Centre, Paris
Artistic Gymnastics, Basketball, TrampolineBercy Arena, Paris
Football/SoccerBordeaux Stadium, BordeauxGeoffery-Guichard Stadium, Saint-EtienneLe Beaujoire Stadium, NantesLyon Stadium, DecinesMarseille Stadium, MarseilleNice Stadium, NiceParc des Princes, Paris
Judo and WrestlingChamp de Mars Arena, Paris
Equestrian and Modern PentathlonChateau de Versailles, Versailles
ShootingChateauroux Shooting Centre, Chateauroux
Beach volleyballEiffel Tower Stadium, Paris
Cycling – mountain bikeElancourt Hill, Paris
Fencing and TaekwondoGrand Palais, Paris
Archery, Athletics, Cycling RoadInvalides, Paris
AthleticsHotel de Ville, Paris
Boxing and Modern PentathlonNorth Paris Arena, Villepinte
3x3 Basketball, Breaking, Cycling BMX Freestyle, and SkateboardingLa Concorde, Paris
ClimbingLe Bourget Sport Climbing Venue, Le Bourget
GolfGolf National, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
SailingMarseille Marina, Marseille
Swimming and Water PoloParis La Defense Arena, Nanterre
Basketball and HandballPierre Mauroy Stadium, Villeneuve-d’Ascq
Cycling Road, Marathon Swimming and TriathlonPont Alexandre III, Paris
Badminton and Rhythmic GymnasticsPorte de La Chapelle Arena, Paris
Boxing and TennisStade Roland-Garros, Paris
Cycling BMX RacingSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines BMX Stadium, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
Cycling TrackSaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome, Montigny-le-Bretonneux
Handball, Table Tennis, Volleyball, and WeightliftingSouth Paris Arena, Paris
Athletics, Rugby SevensStade de France, Saint-Denis
SurfingTahiti, French Polynesia, Teahupo'o
Athletics, Cycling RoadTrocadero
Canoe Slalom, Canoe Sprint and RowingVaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, Vaires-sur-Marne
Field hockeyYves-du-Manoir Stadium, Colombes

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