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Start date: Wednesday, July 24. Opening ceremony: Friday, July 26. End date: Sunday, Aug. 11. While the 2024 Paris Olympics technically begin on Wednesday, July 24 with group play in men's soccer ...
The modern Olympic Games ( OG; or Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques, JO) [ a ][ 1 ] are the world's leading international sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports ...
The 1896 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in Athens, Greece, from 6 to 15 April 1896. It was the first Olympic Games held in the modern era. About 100,000 people attended for the opening of the games.
When do the Olympics start? The Olympics kick off with the Opening Ceremony in Paris from 1:30 to 5:15 p.m. ET on July 26. How long do the Olympics run?
Date for Opening Ceremony and first events. Gannett. Albert Bainbridge IV, NorthJersey.com. July 22, 2024 at 12:33 PM. For the first time in a century, Paris will host the Olympic Games, with the ...
CNOSF. POCOG. v. t. e. The 2024 Summer Olympics, [ a] officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad[ b] and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event that occurred from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in France, with several events started from 24 July.
Olympic sports are sports that are contested in the Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games. The 2024 Summer Olympics included 32 sports; [ 1] the 2022 Winter Olympics included seven sports. [ 2][ 3] Each Olympic sport is represented at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) by an international governing body called an International ...
July 22, 2024 at 6:30 PM. Six track athletes with UTEP ties, including a world record holder and a current student, are set to represent their countries in the Paris Olympics Aug. 1-11. Those ...