Olympics 2024: Full List Of Venues At Paris Games
The 2024 Olympics might officially be hosted by Paris, but the venues for the event are spread across 34 locations. From the city's iconic Eiffel Tower to the stadiums across France, the Olympics will be hosted in various ambiences. The surfing event will not even be hosted in France, but instead in the picturesque island of France-governed Tahiti, located in heart of the Pacific Ocean. Let's take a short ride through the various venues for the Paris Games.
All 34 venues at Olympics 2024:
Aquatics Centre
It is one of only two permanent sports facilities built for Paris 2024. The 5,000-seater venue will switch to a 2,500-seater after the Olympics to host neighbourhood events.
Sports: Artistic Swimming, Water Polo, Diving
Bercy Arena
Built in 1984, this arena has previously hosted the Rolex Paris Masters, as well as many concerts. It's pyramid design makes it pop out.
Sports: Artistic Gymnastics, Basketball, Trampoline
Bordeaux Stadium
Home to French football club Girondins de Bordeaux, a club for which Zinedine Zidane used to play, the Bordeaux Stadium will be one of the venues hosting football at Paris 2024.
Sports: Football
Champ de Mars Arena
It might be a temporary building, but it spreads over 10,000 square metres, and will host events for the Paralympic Games as well. Sustainable material has been utilised to build the arena.
Sports: Judo, Wrestling
Chateau de Versailles
The place has been a stage of French royalty from the 17th century, and was even a museum in the 19th century. It became the first French site to be awarded UNESCO World Heritage status. Temporary facilities have now been put up at the palace ahead of Paris 2024.
Sports: Equestrian, Modern Pentathlon
Chateauroux Shooting Centre
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