Paris Olympics 2024: Here's all you need to know about the summer games
For the first time in Olympic history, the opening ceremony will commence on the Seine River. The boat will transport more than 200 athletes along the river and into the city.
The entire globe will come to a halt later this month when the Paris Olympics begin, with the opening ceremony set for July 26, 11:00 PM IST. For the first time in Olympic history, the opening ceremony will commence on the Seine River rather than in a stadium. The boat will transport more than 200 athletes along the river and into the city.
The Paris Olympics will take place from July 26 to August 11, with Indian supporters once again focusing on Neeraj Chopra, the defending Olympic champion in the javelin throw.
How will the ceremony begin?
The Paris Olympics' opening ceremony will begin with boats transporting participants from the Pont d'Austerlitz bridge | Image: X
The Paris Olympics' opening ceremony will begin with boats transporting participants from the Pont d'Austerlitz bridge. The boats will go six km across the Seine before arriving at the Pont d'Lena, near the Eiffel Tower.
Where will the opening and closing ceremonies for the Paris Olympics take place?
The opening ceremony will be held in Champions Park, a temporary stadium built in front of the Trocadero, near the Eiffel Tower.
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It will also include the formal Olympic protocol, which includes an opening statement by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Who will perform at the opening ceremony?
Over 3,000 artists are anticipated to participate | Image: X
The details of the acts at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony are yet to be published. Over 3,000 artists are anticipated to participate.
How will spectators be seated at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony?
Aside from Champions Park, 3,26,000 tickets have been made available to observe the boats, and temporary stands have been constructed.
In addition, 2,22,000 complimentary tickets will be handed to spectators on the upper banks to view the event.
Aside from Champions Park, 3,26,000 tickets have been made available to observe the boats | Image: X
The rest are for the lower quays, with prices ranging from 90 to 2,700 euros. Additionally, enormous screens have been installed throughout the city.
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