The Olympic flame will burn in the Tuileries Gardens in front of the iconic Louvre Museum and not near the Eiffel Tower, as some had speculated in recent months.

The decision to place the Olympic cauldron in the tourist hotspot in the centre of the city was taken

honour of lighting the cauldron remains unknown, while details of the opening ceremony, which will take place

Paris for its symbolism and to be visible to everyone," the statement added.The Paris Games will take place

in venues across the French capital, including temporary stadiums near the Eiffel Tower and the Place

de la Concorde, which borders the Tuileries Gardens.

At the same time as Paris 2024 unveils the medals for the Games on 8 February, new tickets for the Olympic and Paralympic Games will go on sale at 10:00 CET on the Paris 2024 ticketing website.

that it is still possible to attend the Paris 2024 Equestrian events in the gardens of the Château de

Versailles, the Judo in the Champ-de-Mars Arena with the Eiffel Tower in the background, the Breakdance

on the Place de la Concorde or the fencing under the nave of the Grand Palais or the tennis competition

The official sponsor of the mass event, Running, is offering the chance to run the same course through the streets of the French capital that Olympic athletes from around the world will be chasing for medals. It will be a virtual race called Connected Marathon for Everyone.

offer is scheduled for 10 August 2024 and it has a double aspect: on the one hand, the event will take place

themselves, will create a unique atmosphere in the history of the Olympic Games.La course d'une vie dans la

ville lumière ✨L'expérience Marathon Pour Tous commencera dès le départ à l'Hôtel de ville de ParisBonne

on 10 August at 8:00 am, at the same time as the start of the Men's Olympic Marathon from the Place

de la Concorde in front of the Hôtel de Ville de Paris.

The venues and participating teams for the 3x3 Basketball Qualifiers have been announced. Hong Kong, Japan and Hungary will host this important event between April and May this Olympic year.

Paris 2024, as well as the venues and participants for the 3x3 Basketball Qualifiers, which will take place

 The 2024 Olympic 3x3 Basketball event will take place from 30 July to 5 August at the iconic Place

de la Concorde, in the heart of Paris, very close to landmarks such as the Grand Palais, the Champs-Élysées

IMAGESIn addition to Hong Kong, the FIBA 3x3 Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 (UOQT 2) will take place

Spain, Netherlands, Lithuania, Azerbaijan, Poland, Czech Republic, Italy and Israel.New Zealand's Max de

After announcing the first Torchbearers, the Team Relay captains, Paris 2024 has had good news for the majority - 80% - of the 11,000 people who will have the unique experience of carrying the Torch on the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Torch Relay.

than 50 towns and cities before arriving in the heart of the capital for the Opening Ceremony at the Place

de la Concorde.

Among them, we have selected consumers, young people from Sport dans la Ville, but also company employees

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are set to begin on 26 July. With less than 200 days to go before the Games begin, organisers are working flat out to complete venues that are behind schedule.

 On 11 July, the La Chapelle sports centre in the north of the city will be inaugurated, one of

few days later, work will be completed on the Aquatic Centre, an original building opposite the Stade de

On 12 May, the last of Taylor Swift's four concerts in the capital will take place, the last before she

In two days' time, the place where the American star's fans will look like a swimming stadium.

This is also happening in other parts of the city, such as the Eiffel Tower and the Place de la Concorde

Azerbaijan's women's basketball team has qualified for the 3x3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Paris 2024 to be held in Hong Kong from 17 April 2024.

will take part in the upcoming Hong Kong Qualifier on 17-18 April 2024 in a bid to secure a coveted place

 It's worth noting that the 3x3 basketball event, a fast-growing format, will take place in Paris

from 30 July to 5 August 2024 at the iconic Place de la Concorde in the heart of the French capital.

The head of the Paris 2024 Organising Committee has vigorously defended the organisation and suitability of the French capital to host the XXXIII Olympic Games of the modern era.

inconveniences, such as the chance to watch beach volleyball at the iconic Eiffel Tower or breakdancing at the Place

de la Concorde, an iconic Parisian square situated between the Champs-Élysées and the Tuileries Gardens.The

this respect, many stadiums have been "recycled" or at least renovated, in contrast to London, Rio de

FIBA has finally decided that Hong Kong will be one of the hosts of the 3x3 Basketball Qualifiers for Paris 2024. This crucial event will decide who gets the ticket to Paris. Playing it safe seems to be FIBA's motto for these qualifiers, which will begin in April 2024.

FIBA 3x3 UOQT 2 will be held in Utsunomiya, Japan, from 3-5 May 2024, and the FIBA 3x3 OQT will take place

Each tournament will see the world's best teams compete for a place to Paris 2024.

A total of 64 teams will compete for a place at the historic Place de la Concorde in the heart of Paris

Utsunomiya, Japan, will take place from 3-5 May 2024.Men: Egypt, Puerto Rico, Mongolia, Lithuania, Japan

Debrecen, Hungary, will take place from 23-26 May 2024.Men: Hungary, Egypt, Madagascar, Puerto Rico,

FIBA has officially announced the host cities for two of the three Olympic Qualifying Tournaments (OQTs) for the FIBA 3x3 basketball event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, following its remarkable debut in Tokyo three years ago. 

in a thrilling culmination of qualifying events.The highly anticipated 3x3 Olympic event will take place

from 30 July to 5 August 2024, at the iconic Place de la Concorde in the heart of Paris.

World Skate has announced a change in the final event of the Pro Tour, which is also a qualifier for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in both Park and Street disciplines.

The competition was initially scheduled to take place in Sharjah (United Arab Emirates) from January

featuring creative elements in an attractive format that will provide a glimpse of what we can expect at Place

de la Concorde in Paris next summer.

The qualification process for Paris 2024 in the FIBA 3x3 Basketball discipline has already secured three spots for men and three for women. All of them earned their spots through the FIBA Ranking.

In December, the hosts and the teams participating in the 3 qualifying tournaments, which will take place

a total of 64 contributing to the discipline.The 3x3 basketball tournament of Paris 2024 will take place

between Tuesday, July 30th, and Monday, August 5th, at the "Place de la Concorde" a specially designed

Paris 2024 has revealed the routes for the Paralympic marathons and road cycling events next year.

France, Aquatics Centre and Athletes' Village.Marathons for men and women are due to take place on September

will link Seine-Saint-Denis with central Paris and includes a 185 metre climb.Athletes will start at La

Garnier and the Church of Sainte Marie-Madeleine will be among those visible.The field will pass through Place

de la Concorde, the site of the Paralympic Opening Ceremony, before heading to the famous Champs-Elysées

2024 to travel the entire length of the Champs-Elysées.Para-cycling at Paris 2024 is scheduled to take place

On Location, the official hospitality partner for Paris 2024, has unveiled its offering for next year's Paralympic Games.

hospitality programme.Options will include a garden party during the Opening Ceremony, which will take place

in the centre of Paris at the Champs Élysées and Place de la Concorde as the curtain-raiser moves out

Shanghai and Budapest have been selected as hosts for the Olympic Qualifier Series, a new four-sport series for BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding and sport climbing, it was announced here today.

at the Huangpu Riverside from May 16 to 19 next year, while the Budapest event is scheduled to take place

held in an urban setting at the re-arranged 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, but they were forced to take place

 The urban park concept is again set to be used in the heart of Paris at Place de la Concorde at

the Olympic Games next year.The Olympic Qualifier Series for Paris 2024 will take place in an urban