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The 2024 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, took place from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in Paris, France. Over 10,000 athletes from more than 200 nations participated in 32 sports, including breaking which made its Olympic debut.
Paris 2024 aimed to be the most accessible and inclusive Olympics yet, with a focus on gender equality, sustainability, and youth engagement. Organisers unveiled innovative plans like installing a temporary arena at Place de la Concorde for urban sports and the Olympic debut of breaking. The Games also showcased France's rich heritage, with events at iconic venues like the Palace of Versailles, Champs-Élysées, and the Eiffel Tower.
2024 was the third time Paris has hosted the Summer Olympics, following the 1900 and 1924 Games, marking a significant milestone in Olympic history. The city's successful bid emphasised its experience in hosting major sports events, compact venue concept, and strong public support.
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