2024 Olympic Games: All the keys to understand the Paris Olympics

It is worth mentioning that the 2024 edition of the Games will be marked by two events. Participating countries do not include Russia or Belorrusiabecause of the war conflict were vetoed by the IOC and the athletes of these nations will only participate in individual evidence and as part of the Delegation of independent neutral athletes. It will also be the first time that the Olympics reach the parity of participation by gender, since the agency has reported that there will be the same number of men and women in competition.

What countries do not participate in the 2024 Olympic Games?

Unfortunately, the delegations of Russia and Belarus are out of the sports fair, due to the recent war between Russia and Ukraine.

A total of 45 disciplines have been included in the 2024 Olympic Games.

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What sports are in the 2024 Olympic Games?

The 2021 Tokyo Olympics added five new disciplines to the long list of sports that are contemplated. In that edition surfing, sports escalation, skateboarding, baseball and karate They rose at the Olympic level. For the 2024 Olympic Games, these sports are maintained together with the traditional ones, giving a total of 45 disciplines that we listed here.

  • Basketball 3×3
  • Arc fire
  • Artistic gymnastics
  • Artistic Swimming
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Boxing
  • Breaking
  • Paragüismo in Sprint
  • Slalon canoeing
  • Freestyle BMX cycling
  • BMX Racing cycling
  • Mountain Bike cycling
  • Route cycling
  • Track cycling
  • Jumps
  • Equestrian
  • Fencing
  • Soccer
  • Golf
  • Handball
  • Hockey
  • Judo
  • Swimming in open waters
  • Modern Pentathlon
  • Rhythmic gymnastics
  • Rowing
  • Rugby 7
  • Candle
  • Shot
  • Skateboarding
  • Sports climbing
  • Surfing
  • Swimming
  • Table tennis
  • Taekwondo
  • Tennis
  • Trampoline
  • Triathlon
  • Volleyball
  • Water polo
  • Weightlifting
  • Struggle

What can be seen for free at the 2024 Olympic Games?

Fortunately from Parisians and tourists who are in the city, the opening ceremony can be seen live from the upper docks. Also, the marathon that will travel the circuit of Paris and Versailles. The same will happen with cycling, whose route will pass through the Eiffel Tower and open water tests will travel the Seine.