Paris 2024 Olympics– With domestic and international politics simmering, French President Emmanuel Macron’s chances of enjoying politics-free nirvana this summer are looking bleak. Lucas Aubin, a sports geopolitics expert and research director at the Institute for International and Strategic Relations, said, “All Olympic editions since the creation of the Games in 1896 have introduced politics and geopolitics, which have become much larger today. “And the level of attention today is very high… This is probably the most tense moment we have seen since the end of the Cold War. So, we are going to see a highly political version.
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Paris 2024 Olympics: A guide to the Olympics
As the six-month countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics begins, we’ve put together a guide to everything you need to know about the Games.
Team GB finished fourth in Tokyo 2020 with an impressive 64 medals, 22 of which were gold, just one down from their medal total from hosting London 2012.
Tokyo 2020 was postpone by a year because of the Covid pandemic but now, three years later with the crowds back to fill the stands, what can we expect from Paris 2024?
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When are the Olympics?
Although the opening ceremony to signal the official start of the Paris 2024 Olympics will held on Friday, 26 July, the sporting action actually begins on 24 July with pool matches in football, rugby sevens, handball and archery. The Games will run until 11 August.
Which venues are being used for the Olympics?
Most sporting events are held in and around the center of Paris, and it is soon to have a spectacular opening ceremony, taking place on the banks of the Seine, the first time in Olympic history that the event will take place outside the main stadium. Is organizing. However, every event is organize inside.
The Stade de France will host the athletics and closing ceremonies. Home of Paris Saint-Germain, the Parc des Princes can host football matches, and Roland Garros will stage tennis and boxing. The surfing will take place in Tahiti, an island in French Polynesia about 10,000 miles from Paris.
About 95% of the venues already exist or are temporary, with the Aquatics Center the only new venue built specifically for the Games.
How can I watch the Olympics?
The Paris Olympics will shown live on BBC television and the BBC Sport website and app and there will also be extensive coverage on BBC Radio 5 Live.
How many gold medals will be won in Paris?
There are 329 medal events across 32 sports.
What are the new sports at the Paris Games?
The only sport making its debut in Paris is breaking. It was first introduced at the 2018 Youth Olympics and due to the combination of athleticism and urban dance, it has secured a spot on the programme.
The competition will take place as solo battles and the breakers will improvise to the DJ’s tracks, and will include moves such as windmills, the 6-step and freezes.
The modern pentathlon will changing format with show jumping being replace with obstacle course racing. Karate and baseball have dropped from the Olympics since Tokyo 2020.
