Skateboarding —along with surfing, its fellow Olympic newcomer— boosted the COVID-delayed Tokyo Games' viewership with brands eager to capture a share of the sport's youthful fan base. The urban sport is set to captivate a global audience once again with some of the youngest Olympians at the Paris Games.

GETTY IMAGESIn Paris, skateboarding will unfold in the iconic Place de la Concorde.

 The Paralympic Opening Ceremonywill take place on the Champs-Elysees and Place de la Concorde in

And to mark the occasion, the Opening Ceremony will take place on the Place de la Concorde, right in

these athletes have found a way to compete at the highest level of Paralympic sport," said team chef de

athletes from 180 international delegations parade down the legendary Avenue des Champs-Elysées to the Place

de la Concorde on 28 August.

brought in the Swedish choreographer to shake up the traditions of the event and Ekman has chosen to place

 Jeux paralympiques : le chorégraphe suédois Alexander Ekman pilotera la cérémonie d'ouverture @

 #Paris2024 | J-50 avant la cérémonie d'ouverture des premiers #JeuxParalympiques organisés en France

🦾À partir du 28 août, pas moins de 4 400 athlètes hors normes défendront les couleurs de leur nation

sur ces 11 jours de compétitions qui nous attendent. pic.twitter.com/GShljBPpN3— Ministère des Sports

The action will take place at 20 exceptional venues; wheelchair tennis tournament will take place at

Last month, she dramatically secured her place in Budapest.

She qualified 18th out of 22 for the women's street skateboarding event, which will take place at Place

de la Concorde in the French capital on 28 July.

Vareeraya, known by her nickname "ST", secured her place in dramatic fashion at a qualifying event

Vareeraya qualified 18th out of 22 for the women's street skateboarding event, which will take place

on 28 July at Place de la Concorde in the French capital.

Although designed to be eco-friendly and free of air-conditioning, the Paris Olympic Village will be fitted with 2,500 temporary cooling units when athletes arrive later this month, organisers said on Tuesday. 

reduce its total carbon emissions to half the level of previous editions in London in 2012 and Rio de

the village and at sports venues, with the temporary stadium hosting the skateboarding and BMXing at Place

de la Concorde set to be 100 percent vegetarian.A report last month backed by climate scientists and

Paris 2024 will bring the Olympic Games to life through a collection of the city’s most iconic locations. These venues, steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking views, will set the scene for a series of spectacular sporting events.

arena will be set up at the base of the "Iron Lady" for this thrilling competition.Nearby, the Champs de

GETTY IMAGESPlace de la Concorde: Urban sports hubThe historic Place de la Concorde, a grand square at

Luxor.Grand Palais: Venue for fencing and taekwondoFencing and taekwondo events at Paris 2024 will take place

With Paris traffic snarled by Olympics-related changes and closures, and uncertainty over Sunday's election, Parisians have yet to get into the spirit of the Games.

are now nearing completion in tourist hotspots around the City of Light, including the Eiffel Tower, Place

de la Concorde and Les Invalides.Despite the beauty of combining centuries of culture and history with

It's not surprising, given that Place de la Concorde, where the Olympic skateboarding, BMX freestyle

de la Concorde in Paris.

socialists and far-left communists.Opinion polls show the ruling party's centrist bloc in a distant third place

Paris is striving to present its best image ahead of the Olympic Games, which begin in just over a month. The aim is to transform its appearance, modernise the city and host events in different parts of the capital.

de la Concorde in Paris.

for complaining at Olympic levels has presented particular challenges.The Opening Ceremony will take place

de la Concorde, both of which will host other events, to the Grand Palais, another venue near the Eiffel

de la Concorde will host an "urban park" with skateboarding, climbing and BMX biking, as well as DJs

de la Concorde one of the venues during the Paris 2024.

The Olympic Village restaurant welcomed athletes, politicians and journalists for a trial run on Wednesday with vegetarian dishes, local cuisine and not a fast-food restaurant in sight. To combat the sweltering heat, the aim is to provide healthy food options.

The temporary stadium for skateboarding, BMX and breakdancing on Place de la Concorde in central Paris

During last Tuesday's test run, which took place in bright sunshine and temperatures of 27°C (80°F),

Games for the second time at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games from 30 July to 5 August 2024 at the Place

de la Concorde in Paris.

Held at the iconic Place de la Concorde in the heart of Paris, 3x3 players will showcase their talents

remaining six teams will compete in the play-in, with the semi-finals and medal matches all taking place

 The 3x3 competition will share the vibrant Place de la Concorde with skateboarding, BMX freestyle

Team GB breakdancer Karam Singh is determined to make history at the Paris Olympics this year, aiming to rank among the world's best. In December 2020, the official announcement came that breakdancing would make its Olympic debut.

four years, and 16 top "B-boys" and "B-girls" are set to engage in spontaneous solo battles on the Place

de la Concorde square, situated in the heart of the French capital.Singh, at the age of 26, currently

The FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournamentcame to an exciting conclusion with France, Lithuania and Poland finishing on the podium in the men's competition to secure their places at Paris 2024, while Germany, Spain and Canada did the same in the women's competition.

suffering heartbreaking defeats to France (21-20) in the semi-finals and Poland (22-20) in the third-place

Plouffe was named MVP of the competition.The 3x3 competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will take place

at the Place de la Concorde from 30 July to 5 August 2024.

The grand finale of the 2024 season of the FIBA 3x3 World Tour will take place in Hong Kong for the first

Kong, in the south of China.In the Olympic year (in fact, the pre-Olympic qualifying events are taking place

this week), the action will be at Paris 2024 (30 July to 5 August), specifically at Place de la Concorde

The top 11 teams in the season rankings will be guaranteed a place in the Hong Kong Final.

On Tuesday, the Louvre Museum in Paris announced its intention to host yoga and sports sessions within its iconic galleries. This initiative is part of a broader city-wide cultural programme ahead of the Olympics.

⁰Laurence des Cars, présidente-directrice du musée du Louvre et @TonyEstanguet, président de @Paris2024

, présentaient ce matin la programmation du Louvre à l’heure des Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de

— Musée du Louvre (@MuseeLouvre) April 23, 2024The Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony is scheduled to take place

to the iconic Louvre Museum. preparations are underway for the construction of a temporary arena at Place

de la Concorde, where skateboarding and breakdancing events will unfold.

With 100 days to go until the opening of the Olympic Games in Paris, the facilities are ready and the main concern is security, especially for the opening ceremony on the Seine, which is a major challenge.

event of a major threat"Laure Manaudou, médaillée d'or en 2004 et première porteuse française, récupère la

France (@Eurosport_FR) April 16, 2024This is the first time that the hypothesis that the event took place

inside the Stade de France in Saint-Denis (north of Paris), which had previously been ruled out by the

, pour servir leurs performances et magnifier le spectacle pendant les compétitions.Félicitations à la

The first Olympic facilities, such as the Place de la Concorde and the Champ de Mars, are beginning to