Jeux olympiques - activities

The Olympic flame for the Paris 2024 Games will take up residence in the Jardin des Tuileries.

The news is in: the Olympic flame for the Paris 2024 Games will be installed in the central Jardin des Tuileries. We had imagined it on the Eiffel Tower, but in the end, the Olympic cauldron will take up residence in the emblematic Parisian park.

Paris 2024: Olympic cruises to discover the transformations of the region for the Games

In March, April and May, embark on unprecedented cruises, on the various Parisian canals, to discover from the water, the future Olympic venues and the many facilities built to welcome the whole world to our capital, from July 2024.

Paris 2024: giant bike parks set up near Olympic venues

If subway travel is going to be a complex affair during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Parisians and tourists alike can fall back on bicycles, which will be made easier to use thanks to the installation of giant parking lots near Olympic venues.

The 4 Cardinales du Sport: stained glass sculptures on the Canal Saint Martin for the Games

Until November 25, 2024, discover "Les 4 Cardinales du Sport", a series of stained glass sculptures, exhibited on the Belvédère Claude-Gérard Marcus, overlooking the Canal Saint Martin, during the Paris Olympic Games!

Take part in the Grande Dictée des Jeux during the Paris Book Festival

Become a spelling athlete at the Grande Dictée des Jeux, on April 12, 2024! Compose on the Champ-de-Mars, facing the Eiffel Tower, in the heart of the Paris Book Festival!

Beauty and Gesture: six sculptures celebrating Olympism in front of the French National Assembly

From April 2 and for the duration of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, six sculptures will be inviting themselves onto the steps of the Palais Bourbon, imagined by artist Laurent Perbos, to represent Olympism. This outdoor installation is free to discover!

Olympic Games 2024: how are host cities selected? Why Paris in 2024?

For several years now, Paris has been the city to which all eyes have been turning: and for good reason, this is where the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held. Why choose Paris and not another city?

Paris Sports Ball: voguing during the Olympic Games at Trocadero Champions Park

In early August, during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, voguing invites itself onto the Champions Park stage, for an exceptional, free show given by dancers from the House of Revlon.

Paris 2024: a free Olympic Games orienteering race in the Bois de Vincennes

It's off to an Olympic-themed orienteering race on April 19 and 20, 2024, in the Bois de Vincennes, following in the footsteps of the 1924 edition, 100 years before the one that awaits us this summer!

Easter 2024: La Maison du Chocolat celebrates the Olympic spirit

This year, for Easter 2024, La Maison du Chocolat's Chef Chocolatier, Nicolas Cloiseau, unveils his sublime Easter collection in honor of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Paris 2024: discover the giant tapestry of the Olympic Games, coming soon to the Hôtel de la Marine

On March 12, 2024, the gigantic tapestry for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was unveiled to the general public, after three years of painstaking work by artisans from the national manufactures. The general public will be able to admire it free of charge this summer, at the Hôtel de la Marine!

Olympic Games 2024: the lower quays of the Seine closed to traffic from mid-June onwards

The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is going to turn the daily lives of people living in the Paris region upside down. Bridges closed, traffic banned, platforms inaccessible - many areas will be affected, and all this several weeks before the event.

Olympic Games 2024: airspace around Paris closed on opening ceremony night

Gérald Darmanin has announced the closure of airspace, on the evening of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, within a 150-kilometer radius of the capital.

Paris 2024: the list of bridges closed to traffic from early July for the Olympic Games

Crossing from the Left Bank to the Right Bank promises to be complicated during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and especially as the opening ceremony approaches! Discover the bridges closed for the occasion.

Our hopes for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games: fencing with Pauline Ranvier - video

Discover our interview with Pauline Ranvier, fencer and Olympic athlete, who is hoping to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and bring home a medal in this discipline!

Olympics: history and origins of the Olympic Games, from Antiquity to the present day

As Paris hosts the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games from July 26 to September 8, 2024, do you know the history and origins of the famous Olympics? We tell you.

Paris 2024 opening ceremony: the number of spectators on the quays of the Seine has finally been reduced

In the end, there won't be 500,000 people on the quays of the Seine for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The capacity has been revised downwards to almost 200,000 fewer!

Paris 2024 Olympics: the medals won by France at these Olympic Games.

Gold, silver or bronze, all medals are beautiful when they're around the necks of our French athletes. Here's the table of medals won by Les Bleus at these Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Paris 2024: discover the medal table by country for these Olympic Games

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games is obviously the major sporting event of this summer, bringing together over 200 countries in the French capital. When it comes to medals, will France come out on top on home soil? We tell you all about it!

Olympics 2024: tug-of-war, motorboating...These sports that have disappeared from the Olympic program

From the first modern Olympic Games, held in Athens in 1896, to the next edition, in the French capital in 2024, the world's greatest sporting competition has come a long way, evolved, changed... And so has the Olympic program, with new disciplines appearing and others no longer included in the Games program.