Paris 2024 Summer Olympics: Everything You Need to Know

The countdown to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics is on, with the official opening ceremony just weeks away. Hosting the Games for the first time since London in 2012, Europe is getting ready for an exciting event.

With over 10,000 athletes from 206 countries, including Team GB, expected to participate, the opening ceremony is a highly anticipated moment. President Emmanuel Macron has suggested alternative plans may be in place due to security concerns.

The ceremony, set to begin on July 26, 2024, will be broadcast worldwide with Eurosport and discovery+ holding broadcasting rights. The unique feature of this Olympics is the open-air parade of boats along the river Seine, an unprecedented setting for an opening ceremony.

Stay tuned to Telegraph Sport for live coverage of the opening and closing ceremonies, and witness history unfold as Paris welcomes the world to the 2024 Summer Olympics.