How to still buy tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympics
8 months, 1 week ago

How to still buy tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympics

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy More than 250,000 new tickets for the Olympic Games have gone on sale this morning, as Paris starts the 100-day countdown to the two-and-a-half-week spectacle of sport. More than 250,000 new tickets were released at 9am BST to celebrate 100 days to go, with half of those tickets on offer for €100 or less and almost 20,000 tickets priced at €24. Athletics Archery Badminton Basketball Beach Volleyball Boxing Canoe-Kayak Slalom Canoe Sprint Football Golf Handball Hockey Rowing Rugby Sevens Shooting Swimming Volleyball Water Polo Weightlifting How much does it cost? The tickets for some of the sessions and sports start at 24 euros, but medal sessions are more, upwards of 100 euros up to 990 euros for an athletics medal session including the women’s heptathlon, men’s and women’s 4x100m relay final and the women’s 400m final.

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Paris Paralympics ticket sales exceed 2.3 million
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Paralympics ticket sales exceed 2.3 million

China Daily  

Fans of China with flags during the Paris 2024 Paralympics Blind Football Men's Preliminary Round Group A at the Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris, France on Sept 1. PARIS -- Ticket sales of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games have reached 2.3 million after the weekend, the organizers announced here on Monday. It was also fantastic to welcome the return of …

Paris Paralympics ticket sales exceed 2.3 million
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Paralympics ticket sales exceed 2.3 million

China Daily  

Fans of China with flags during the Paris 2024 Paralympics Blind Football Men's Preliminary Round Group A at the Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris, France on Sept 1. PARIS -- Ticket sales of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games have reached 2.3 million after the weekend, the organizers announced here on Monday. It was also fantastic to welcome the return of …

Paris Olympics 2024: France turned the Games into a citywide party for everyone.
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics 2024: France turned the Games into a citywide party for everyone.

Slate  

This is part of Slate’s 2024 Olympics coverage. I even loved the golf, which surprised me by being the Olympics’ most egalitarian spectator experience, all ticket holders equal in our dignified scrambling up the grassy hillocks around the course. “Paris Superstar,” read the cover of Saturday’s Libération, the left-wing daily that can usually be counted on for Olympic cynicism. Even …

Paris 2024 – the winners and the losers
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 – the winners and the losers

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics 2024 day 16 live updates: Closing ceremony of 33rd Olympic Games ends
4 months, 1 week ago

Paris Olympics 2024 day 16 live updates: Closing ceremony of 33rd Olympic Games ends

The Hindu  

This LIVE is now closed. The gigantic Stade de France resembled a concert hall hosting a party to celebrate the fortnight of sporting excellence as the breathtaking closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics kicked off with athletes marching into the iconic stadium to thunderous applause. The two-hour-long show, created by Thomas Jolly, began with a musical ode to the Games’ …

Paris 2024 Olympics schedule and day-by-day events
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics schedule and day-by-day events

The Independent  

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More Olympics travel woes as thousands stuck after storms cancel high-speed trains from Paris
4 months, 3 weeks ago

More Olympics travel woes as thousands stuck after storms cancel high-speed trains from Paris

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A local storm Wednesday interrupted all high-speed train traffic connecting Paris to the southeast of the …

Going for gold in Paris on a bronze budget – Simon Calder’s cheap Olympic weekend
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Going for gold in Paris on a bronze budget – Simon Calder’s cheap Olympic weekend

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery On sale here: public transport tickets for Paris, outside Gare du Nord Three warnings: The RER, …

Paris 2024: Travel chaos hits Olympic opening ceremony as hotel rates and air fares tumble
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris 2024: Travel chaos hits Olympic opening ceremony as hotel rates and air fares tumble

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. On the ground, the UK Foreign Office is warning: “Until Friday 26 July, you will need a digital pass to …

Why Paris is a different kind of Olympics
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Why Paris is a different kind of Olympics

Hindustan Times  

Before the start of an Olympic Games, every host city digests being dissed by the English-speaking world. The Financial Times of London has declared Paris is hosting, “an ambitious but yet risky version of the Olympics.” The Athletes Parade down the Seine in a flotilla of boats is, according to a security expert quoted by FT, a “criminal folly.” By …

With big goals and gambles, Paris aims to reset the Olympics with audacious Games and a wow opening
4 months, 4 weeks ago

With big goals and gambles, Paris aims to reset the Olympics with audacious Games and a wow opening

Associated Press  

PARIS — Paris has long been a city of dreamers: Just look at the Eiffel Tower, for decades the world’s loftiest structure. Spectator seats line the Seine river in front of the Musee d'Orsay ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Paris. Police check the public for credentials to enter a security perimeter near the Eiffel …

All to know about the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony
4 months, 4 weeks ago

All to know about the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony

Al Jazeera  

Paris 2024 will make history as the first Olympic Summer Games to hold the opening ceremony outside a stadium. The Paris Olympics 2024 will be officially launched on Friday with an opening ceremony in the French capital that will buck the trend of all the games that have come before it. The Paris 2024 Organising Committee said about 10,500 athletes …

Paris Olympics 2024: France rolls out red carpet for 33rd Summer Games
5 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024: France rolls out red carpet for 33rd Summer Games

The Hindu  

It might be one of the most iconic stand alone symbols of a city anywhere in the world but for the last few weeks, giant interlocking rings have been festooned on the Eiffel tower in Paris. Although France’s Interior Minister has asked his country to put their best foot forward, the latest polls suggest that nearly 40% of French people …

Why no one wants to host Olympic Games anymore
5 months ago

Why no one wants to host Olympic Games anymore

The Telegraph  

As he follows the Paris 2024 Olympics from afar, Eric Sheehan is trying to prevent the Olympic flame from coming to his home city in four years’ time. Sheehan is a leading member of NOlympics LA, a group striving to get Los Angeles to pull out of hosting the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. To Sheehan, Paris’s experience illustrates why …

Tickets still unsold for Olympic opening ceremony and 100m finals at Paris 2024
5 months ago

Tickets still unsold for Olympic opening ceremony and 100m finals at Paris 2024

The Independent  

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Olympics: When is the opening ceremony for Paris 2024?
5 months ago

Olympics: When is the opening ceremony for Paris 2024?

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics 2024: Event facts – surfing, breaking, mascots, Eiffel Tower
5 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Event facts – surfing, breaking, mascots, Eiffel Tower

Al Jazeera  

Paris 2024 begins on July 26. The 2024 Olympic Games will begin on July 26 in Paris, France as 10,500 athletes will compete to get their hands on coveted sports medals. Here are 10 things you need to know about Paris 2024: Surfing in a land far away While Paris is the main host city, events will be held in …

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: 10 unusual things to do in Paris
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympic Games: 10 unusual things to do in Paris

Hindustan Times  

Well, well, we all know the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre wherein lives Mona Lisa, Arc de Triomphe, the Notre Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg Gardens… But there is a Paris that not many know of - catacombs, cemetery, bunkers and a secret apartment of Gustave Eiffel in the Eiffel Tower. The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are set to begin with an unprecedented …

The Paris Games’ grandiose opening ceremony is being squeezed by security and transport issues
8 months, 1 week ago

The Paris Games’ grandiose opening ceremony is being squeezed by security and transport issues

Associated Press  

PARIS — The talk before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games ideally should be about its grandiose backdrop: a summer sun setting on the Seine River as athletes drift by in boats and wave to cheering crowds. The Paris Games’ organizing committee will put an additional 250,000 tickets up for sale on April 17 to mark the 100 days …

Watch: How is Paris preparing for the 2024 Summer Olympics?
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Watch: How is Paris preparing for the 2024 Summer Olympics?

The Hindu  

With just six months to go until the start of the Paris Olympics, the clock is ticking for the organising committee. Political bickering, ongoing grumbling about ticket prices and disruption to everyday life are souring the mood in the build-up to the Paris Olympics this July -- something organisers blame on typical French pessimism. Many Parisians were dismayed in December …

Paris 2024 Olympics to sell 400,000 tickets next week after 7.2 million being already sold
1 year, 1 month ago

Paris 2024 Olympics to sell 400,000 tickets next week after 7.2 million being already sold

The Hindu  

Some 400,000 tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympics will go on sale at the end of the month, organisers said on Wednesday. Paris 2024 is hoping to sell 10 million tickets for the July 26-August 11 Summer Games and has already sold 7.2 million, chief operating officer Michael Aloisio said. Paris 2024 has come under fire for the prices of …

Eurostar tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are on sale NOW
1 year, 1 month ago

Eurostar tickets for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are on sale NOW

Daily Mail  

Eurostar has launched ticket sales for travel to Paris for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympic Games. Eurostar says that it's 'proud to be the official travel partner for Team GB and ParalympicsGB, providing nearly 600 athletes their travel to Paris for the Games next year'. Passengers and groups travelling for the Olympic Games from 26 July 2024 to 11 August …

Paris 2024 Summer Olympics: How to plan the perfect trip, from best hotels to how to get tickets
1 year, 4 months ago

Paris 2024 Summer Olympics: How to plan the perfect trip, from best hotels to how to get tickets

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The 2024 Summer Olympics feel particularly symbolic as they also mark the centenary of the last time Paris hosted the …

A guide to how Paris will welcome fans and stage 32 sports at the first post-pandemic Olympics
1 year, 4 months ago

A guide to how Paris will welcome fans and stage 32 sports at the first post-pandemic Olympics

Associated Press  

PARIS — The Olympics is on track to be back in business with millions of visitors coming to Paris for the 2024 Games. Paris touted its large and diverse accommodation options — everything from campsites along the River Seine to some of the world’s most famous luxury hotels — when it was bidding for the Olympics, boasting that it has …

Opinion: Will the Olympic Games be as costly for L.A. as they are for Paris?
1 year, 4 months ago

Opinion: Will the Olympic Games be as costly for L.A. as they are for Paris?

LA Times  

A mural depicting a version of the L.A. 2028 Summer Games logo at the Delano Recreation Center in Van Nuys in 2020. Back in 2017, when the International Olympic Committee simultaneously handed the 2024 and 2028 Summer Games to France and the U.S., IOC President Thomas Bach vowed that the scheme would be “a ‘win-win-win’ situation for the city of …

Paris 2024 Olympics to feature 10,000 torchbearers
1 year, 6 months ago

Paris 2024 Olympics to feature 10,000 torchbearers

China Daily  

The opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France, will feature the conclusion of a procession of the Olympic flame that will involve 10,000 torchbearers. The Games, which will also be known as Paris 2024, will be held in July and August next year and feature an opening ceremony concentrated on and around the River Seine that runs …

'So expensive' - Paris Olympics ticket prices mar image of Games for all
1 year, 7 months ago

'So expensive' - Paris Olympics ticket prices mar image of Games for all

Deccan Chronicle  

PARIS: Athletes have joined the clamour of criticism at the high cost of tickets for the 2024 Paris Olympics, decried as undermining organisers' promises of a Games accessible to all. Phase two of sales got underway on May 11, with nearly 1.5 million individual tickets available, after over three million were sold as multi-event packs during phase one. But just …

Paris 2024: Over a million tickets on sale in new lottery round for Olympic Games
1 year, 7 months ago

Paris 2024: Over a million tickets on sale in new lottery round for Olympic Games

The Hindu  

The second round of ticket sales for next year’s Paris Olympics started Thursday with only the lucky winners of a lottery being able to buy about 1.5 million seats for the most prestigious competitions, as well as the opening and closing ceremonies. Michael Aloïsio, the deputy general manager of the Paris Olympics, said the system is made so that winners …

Olympic ticket sales for Paris Games gets off to rocky start
1 year, 9 months ago

Olympic ticket sales for Paris Games gets off to rocky start

The Hindu  

Organisers of next year’s Paris Olympics promised relatively modest prices and “egalitarian” access to events, thanks to an online system meant to revolutionise ticket sales and bring the masses to stadiums and arenas for as little as $26. As the month-long opening round of sales winds down, however, many “lucky” winners chosen to shop for the first 3 million tickets …

Paris 2024 organizers say budget likely to increase due to high inflation
2 years, 1 month ago

Paris 2024 organizers say budget likely to increase due to high inflation

The Hindu  

The operating budget for the 2024 Paris Olympics is expected to go up by 10%, in part because of high inflation, organizers said Tuesday. The organizing committee, known as COJO, had an original operating budget of around 4 billion euros but will present a revised figure at a board meeting next month that is expected to reach 4.4 billion euros. …

Paris 2024 organizers say budget likely to increase
2 years, 1 month ago

Paris 2024 organizers say budget likely to increase

Associated Press  

PARIS — The operating budget for the 2024 Paris Olympics is expected to go up by 10%, in part because of high inflation, organizers said Tuesday. The organizing committee, known as COJO, had an original operating budget of around 4 billion euros but will present a revised figure at a board meeting next month that is expected to reach 4.4 …

'Games Wide Open' Revealed as Paris 2024 Olympics Slogan
2 years, 4 months ago

'Games Wide Open' Revealed as Paris 2024 Olympics Slogan

News 18  

Organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics unveiled “Games Wide Open" as their official slogan on Monday and announced prices for tickets fans can start to apply for from December. CWG 2022: Indian Athletics Poised for Record Medal Haul If All Goes to Plan The slogan was released alongside a video promising the Olympics and Paralympics would be “faster", “higher" and …

'Games Wide Open', 2024 Paris Olympics slogan unveiled with two years to go for Games
2 years, 4 months ago

'Games Wide Open', 2024 Paris Olympics slogan unveiled with two years to go for Games

Firstpost  

The slogan was released alongside a video promising the Olympics and Paralympics would be “faster”, “higher” and “stronger” – as well as “more inclusive, more brotherly, more beautiful.” Paris: Organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics unveiled “Games Wide Open” as their official slogan on Monday and announced prices for tickets fans can start to apply for from December. The slogan …

Paris 2024 gets Macron’s support for huge opening ceremony
2 years, 4 months ago

Paris 2024 gets Macron’s support for huge opening ceremony

Associated Press  

PARIS — Organizers of the Paris Olympics marked the two-years-to-go milestone to the 2024 games by unveiling the official slogan — “Games Wide Open” — on Monday and said they got fresh backing from French President Emmanuel Macron for their planned giant opening ceremony along the Seine River. Macron held talks in Paris with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach …

Paris to stage 2024 Olympics opening ceremony on River Seine
3 years ago

Paris to stage 2024 Olympics opening ceremony on River Seine

Associated Press  

Thousands of Olympic athletes on boats cruising along the River Seine toward the sun setting like a giant gold medal behind the Eiffel Tower. The 2024 Paris Games opening ceremony vision was unveiled on Monday as an event organizers hope will be unique in Olympic history and free for hundreds of thousands to watch on the riverside. “We want them …

Paris hoping to sell record 3 million tickets for 2024 Paralympics
3 years ago

Paris hoping to sell record 3 million tickets for 2024 Paralympics

The Hindu  

The organisers of the 2024 Paralympic Games are aiming to sell three million tickets for the event which they hope will help raise awareness around disability and promote a more inclusive society. Should all the tickets on sale for the August 28-September 8 Paralympics be purchased, the Games will break the record from London 2012 when 2.7 million tickets were …

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