During the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a variety of celebrations are being held throughout the city, especially at the Games Terrace in front of the Town Hall. These events require a ...

From the set-up phase up until kick-off, find out everything you need to know about the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony that will be held on the banks of the Seine on July 26th! When and where will the ...

The City of Paris supports 52 top level athletes in their preparation for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. They all dream of shining at the Paris Games; the City of Paris is supporting 52 athletes as ...

The relatively little-known figure of Alice Milliat was an early advocate for women's sport and feminism in the 20th century. She helped organize the first Women's Olympic Games in Paris in 1922.

José Letartre is one of the 50 athletes supported by the City of Paris for the 2024 Games. A competitor at heart, he's aiming for a 6th Olympiad at the Paralympic Games. Here is his story. José ...

In a speech at the Sorbonne, Pierre de Coubertin breathed new life into the Olympic Games. Portrait of a visionary man… with his dark side. Pierre de Coubertin (born Charles Pierre Fredy de Coubertin) ...

Georges Carpentier was a French boxing legend. He was the first French professional boxer to be crowned world champion. Born in Liévin (Nord), he showed an early aptitude for combat sports, starting ...

Do you know the story of French marathon runner Michel Théato, whose victory remains engraved as one of the most incredible moments of the first Olympic Games in Paris, in 1900? Olympic history is ...

5,300 volunteers will help out in the City of Paris during the Games. Find out more about Team Paris in this article. Volunteers will be an essential cog in the success of the 2024 Olympic and ...

The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic venues and Games celebration sites will have their own visual identity, inspired by the Art Deco movement and symbols of historical and urban heritage. During the ...

In the run-up to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Olympian-artists are taking part in residencies with disadvantaged groups. They will create original works of art alongside residents as part of the ...

A universal guidance app, viewing headsets for visually impaired spectators, disabled access to stands… Paris is testing new solutions ahead of the competition that is being held at the Charléty ...