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Over six thousand athletes to participate in Paris 2024 Olympics

[27/07/2024 02:06]

PARIS – SABA
The Summer Olympics Paris 2024 will kick off tomorrow with the official opening ceremony, and last until August 16.

The ceremony will take place on the Seine River in Paris, with the participation of more than 6,000 athletes, who will be transported on 85 boats, for a distance of 6 kilometers, starting from the Austerlitz Bridge to the Jena Bridge, and fans estimated at 300,000 fans will line up on both sides of the river.

The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics will witness competitions in 32 Olympic sports, with the participation of 10,500 athletes from 206 National Olympic Committees.