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Paris Olympics 2024: Thomas Jolly named art director of the opening and closing ceremonies

His name is Thomas Jolly and he has been recently named art director of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics 2024. Who is he and what is his path? Here is more about him.

Paris 2024 Olympics: on-sale schedule, prices... What you need to know about ticketing

As the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games approach, many are wondering when ticketing will open. Booking procedures and prices for these Games have been revealed. Opening date, prices, purchasing process... Here's everything you need to know about ticket sales for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

The RER E, finally extended to Nanterre-La Folie in 2024

The extension of the RER E to the west should connect the Saint-Lazare station to the Nanterre-La Folie station by 2024. To reach Mantes-la-Jolie, however, it will be necessary to wait until 2025.

Major renovations on the Place de la Concorde prior to the 2024 Olympics

For a beautiful and clean Place de la Concorde, Paris will start a series of renovations prior to the 2024 Olympics. Statues, fountains and street lamps need to get cleaned up.

Paris 2024: what remains of the last 1924 Olympic Games in the capital?

100 years later, the Olympic Games will return to Paris in 2024. In 1924, several venues were built to accommodate the competition, but what remains of them today?

Paris Olympics: from €24 to €950, Paris 2024 Olympics ticket price revealed

This July 25, 2022, the Organization Committee of the Olympic Games 2024 unveiled major news as for the Paris Olympics ticketing service. Tickets will cost between €24 and €950!

Tokyo Paralympics: the free fan zone in Paris Trocadero gardens returns

Sporting competition fans will be happy. The free Fan Zone is back from September 2 to 5, 2021 in the Trocadero gardens, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower for the 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympics. This is the occasion to cheer teams up live and meet the athletes after they won a medal and back from Tokyo.

Paris 2024: France takes over 100 years later

Many festivities have marked the hand-over from Tokyo to Paris for the upcoming 2024 Olympics. More about this Olympic day.

Paris 2024 Summer Olympics: first pictures of the Olympic venue of the Place de la Concorde

During Paris 2024 street sport competitions will take place at the Place de la Concorde. The organizing committee has shared the first looks of the urban park dedicated to skateboard, 3x3 basketball, and breakdance for the Summer Olympics.

Tokyo 2021: a large majority of inhabitants against the Olympics, two recent surveys say

A recent survey conducted by Japanese press agencies says 80% of the Japanese are now against the Olympics to be held in their capital, after being postponed because of the coronavirus epidemic. The shadow of the epidemic has surged in the country of the Rising Sun, as health emergency has been decreed and the global health situation remains highly preoccupying.

Champs-Elysée 2024: the project to “reenchant” the avenue, approved

The Champs-Elysées will be revamped for Paris 2024 Olympics. Even though the Champs-Elysées Committee unveiled a project to redo the Champs-Elysées in 2019, Anne Hidalgo only approved works. The Mayor told JDD, "we'll remake of the Place de la Concorde before the Games, and then the entire avenue", saying "it will be another extraordinary garden".

Paris Olympics 2024: the marathon open to all

Good news for amateur marathon runners… The Olympics Committee has announced that for Paris Olympics 2024, everyone can sign up and take part in the marathon. A unique experience and a golden opportunity for all sport and running enthusiasts.

Olympic Games 2024: program of the evening for the official announcement

The city of Paris puts on a great spread to celebrate the official announcement of the Olympics 2024 in Paris. Be ready to celebrate the event on September 13, 2017!