Jeux olympiques sport guide - activities

Teahupo'o, Tahiti's mythical Olympic wave: the ultimate challenge for surfers from all over the world

Almost 100 days until the Olympic Games! The surfing event is scheduled for July 27-30 in Tahiti's Teahupo'o resort.

Paris 2024 Olympics: discover taekwondo, its history, its rules, its athletes

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 find out more about the sport.

Olympics 2024: rules, history, famous players...everything you need to know about 7-a-side rugby

Less well known than fifteen-a-side rugby, rugby sevens is now an Olympic discipline. However, this has not always been the case: we take a look at this discipline, its history and its rules.

Handball at the Paris 2024 Olympics: its history, rules and how the events are run

Handball is one of the team sports to be featured at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. We reveal everything you need to know about this discipline, which was first included in the Olympic Games in 1936. From its rules and history to this year's favourites, here's everything you need to know about handball in the run-up to the Paris Olympics!

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.

Paris 2024: history, practice, athletes, everything you need to know about riding at the Olympic Games

Equestrian sports are bringing their share of elegance and prestige to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. To tide you over until this summer, 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!

Paris 2024 Olympics: everything you need to know about table tennis, its history, its rules, its athletes

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!

Paris 2024 Olympics: everything you need to know about skateboarding, its history, its rules, its athletes

Fans of board sports are over the moon! Skateboarding is part of the Paris 2024 Games program for the second time in Olympic history! So, what's its history? What are the rules of the sport? What are our chances of French medals? Where do the skateboarding events take place? We tell you all about skateboarding at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Paris 2024 Olympics: History, records, rules... All you need to know about field field hockey

History, records, rules... Find out everything you need to know about field field hockey in the run-up to the Paris 2024 Olympics!

Paris 2024 Olympics: History, records, rules, athletes, everything you need to know about weightlifting

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.

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.

Paris 2024 Olympics: History, records, rules, athletes... All you need to know about rowing

History, records, rules, athletes... We take stock of everything you need to know about rowing, ahead of the 2024 Olympics events to be held at the Vaires-sur-Marne nautical stadium, from July 27 to August 3, 2024.

Boccia: discover this sport exclusive to the Paralympic Games, its rules, its history

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.

Olympics 2024: everything you need to know about aquatic sports, water polo, diving and artistic swimming

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.

Paris 2024: history, practice, athletes, everything you need to know about 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. Today, we discover canoeing, its history, our best athletes...

Paris 2024 Olympics: everything you need to know about sport climbing, its history, rules, records

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...

Paris 2024 Olympics: everything you need to know about swimming, its rules, history, records

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.

Paris 2024 Olympics: discover boxing, its rules, its history, its athletes

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.

Paris 2024 Olympics: everything you need to know about golf, its rules, its history, its athletes

Golf is one of the many sports contested at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Rules, history, records, athletes: here's everything you need to know before the international events.

Paris 2024: history, practice, athletes... All you need to know about badminton at the Olympic Games

Find out everything you need to know about badminton at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games: from its Olympic history to its rising French stars, and details of the events at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin. Dive into the exciting world of badminton at Paris 2024!