Location, events, stadium: All to know about the Paris Olympics 2024 venues
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The Paris Olympics 2024 will see the Games return to the French capital after 100 years, making it the second city after London to host the Summer Olympics for the third time.
Most of the 329 events will be held across Paris and its metropolitan area, but some will be hosted hundreds of kilometres away from the city, and the surfing competition will be hosted over 15,000 kilometres (9,300 miles) away in French Polynesia.
Aquatics Centre
Location: Paris
Events: Artistic swimming, diving, water polo
Located 2km (1.24 miles) away from the Olympic Village, the centre is one of the two purpose-built venues and will host a number of aquatic competitions during the Games.
Bercy Arena
Location: Paris
Events: Artistic gymnastics, basketball, trampoline
Built in 1984 by the river Seine, the indoor arena has played host to international sports events through the years and will be a major Games venue in 2024.
Bordeaux Stadium
Location: Bordeaux
Events: Football
Champ-de-Mars Arena
Location: Paris
Events: Judo, wrestling
Chateau de Versailles
Location: Versailles
Events: Equestrian, modern pentathlon
The grounds of the historic Palace of Versailles will turn into a temporary outdoor arena to host equestrian and modern pentathlon events.
Chateauroux Shooting Centre
Location: Chateauroux
Events: Shooting
The centre is one of the largest shooting venues in Europe and will host hundreds of athletes at its multiple shooting ranges during the Games.
Eiffel Tower Stadium
Location: Paris
Events: Beach volleyball
France’s most famous landmark will host the beach volleyball events in its iconic public gardens.
Elancourt Hill
Location: Paris
Events: Cycling – mountain bike
The hill is the highest point in the Paris region and will offer mountain bike cycling athletes breathtaking views of the city as they traverse the trail.
Grand Palais
Location: Paris
Events: Fencing, taekwondo
Located in the heart of Paris and built in 1900, the famous glass-roofed venue will act as a Games host for fencing and taekwondo events before going back to hosting cultural events.
Hotel de Ville
Location: Paris
Events: Athletics
The Paris city hall and its surroundings will be the venue where the Olympics 2024 marathon gets under way.
Invalides
Location: Paris
Events: Archery, athletics and road cycling
The gardens of the Hotel des Invalides will host archery events during the Games, while it will also be part of road cycling and athletics tracks.
La Beaujoire Stadium
Location: Nantes
Events: Football
The home of Nantes football club in western France will host men’s and women’s football.
La Concorde Stadium
Location: Paris
Events: Basketball 3×3, breaking, cycling BMX freestyle, skateboarding
The newest addition to the Olympics – breaking – will be showcased at the multisport arena in the heart of Paris.