2024 Summer Olympics Facts and Figures

The 2024 Summer Olympics will be held in Paris and Tahiti, featuring 15 venues and 21 sports. The River Seine will host the opening ceremony and swimming events. Paris venues include the Grand Palais for fencing and Taekwondo, and the Champ de Mars for beach volleyball. Urban events will occur at Place de la Concorde. Outside Paris, equestrian events will be in Versailles, sailing in Marseille, and surfing in Tahiti. The Olympics will feature 10,500 athletes, followed by the Paralympics with 4,400 athletes, attracting millions of spectators and viewers worldwide.

Which two locations will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?

• Germany and Austria

• Italy and Greece

• Spain and Portugal

• France and Tahiti

What is significant about the River Seine during the 2024 Olympics?

• It will be the main transportation route for athletes.

• It will be the venue for all water sports.

• It is safe for swimming for the first time in 100 years.

• It will host the closing ceremony.

Where will the fencing and Taekwondo events be held in Paris?

• Louvre Museum

• Grand Palais

• Notre Dame

• Eiffel Tower

Which venue will host the beach volleyball competitions?

• Notre Dame

• Versailles Gardens

• Louvre Museum

• Champ de Mars

Where will the surfing events take place during the 2024 Olympics?

• Nice

• Tahiti

• Marseille

• Bordeaux

Which city will host the sailing events?

• Bordeaux

• Lyon

• Marseille

• Paris

How many Olympic athletes are expected to participate in the 2024 Summer Olympics?

• 20,000

• 10,500

• 15,000

• 5,000

How many Paralympic athletes will compete in Paris shortly after the Olympics?

• 3,500

• 4,400

• 2,000

• 5,000

Approximately how many spectators are expected to watch the events live?

• 13 million

• 10 million

• 5 million

• 20 million

How many hours of TV broadcasting are expected for the 2024 Olympics?

• 75,000 hours

• 50,000 hours

• 150,000 hours

• 100,000 hours