The Eiffel Tower’s countdown clock to the Paris 2024 Olympics turned to 100 days on Tuesday as preparations for the Games entered the final
To mark 100 days to go until the Olympic Games Paris 2024 begin, the Organising Committee unveiled a giant set of Olympic rings, lightings and decorated across the city, which is Paris, and statues of the Olympic and Paralympic mascots at the Paris City buildings, museums, stadium and exhibition halls.
As the countdown to the Olympic Games Paris 2024 reaches 100 days, the city of Paris has come alive with the spirit of the Games.
Following the challenges Paris have faced in recent months, in 100 days’ time the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris will be a celebration of solidarity, of the unity of humankind in all our diversity, and of resilience. They will show just how much stronger we are, together.
We see the people of France showing their support for the Games, the Olympic Torch Relay and the torchbearers. Fans across the world are eagerly anticipating the Games. Athletes are making their final preparations.
On top of this, tireless work is being undertaken behind the scenes to ensure that these will be safe and secure Games for all the participants and the people of France. Athletes are getting ready. Paris is getting ready. In 100 days, the world will unite once again in sporting celebration. We can’t wait for this truly historic occasion.
Today is an important milestone which will help to grow the excitement in France and across the world as the Games approach. This comes in addition to the ongoing Olympic Torch Relay, which is well received in each location it passes through. The Olympic flame will continue its journey over the next 100 days across the country’s prefectures before reaching the Olympic Stadium in Paris for the Opening Ceremony on 26 July.
The countdown is on! From 26 July 2024, Paris will be hosting the world’s biggest sporting event: the Olympic and Paralympic Games
