The 2024 Olympics will be the largest event ever hosted in France, taking place from 26 July to 11 August, followed by the Paralympics from 28 August to 8 September. This prestigious event will span multiple cities, including Paris, Bordeaux, Châteauroux, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Nice, Saint-Étienne, and Tahiti (French Polynesia).
As a global celebration of sports and culture, the Games demand extensive planning and coordination, presenting unique security and health considerations. Effective participation and organisation of such a monumental event requires strategic measures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all involved.
The Games in Numbers
- 15 million
visitors expected
- 878
sport events
- 41
competition sites across France
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Download our brochure on the Paris Games to gain insights into the event's key facts and figures. Learn about the potential medical and security risks associated with such a major international event and what to consider to ensure the safety and well-being of your participants.
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