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Paris 2024: Olympics news and updates

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The 2024 Summer Olympics are being held in Paris, France, starting with the opening ceremony on Friday, July 26, and lasting until Sunday, August 11. This year’s games are particularly noteworthy because of the addition of new sports like breakdancing, Simone Biles’s return to gymnastics, Paris’s promise to clean up the Seine River, increased attention […]

A photo shows the Eiffel Tower’s base and lower tier, lit with golden lights and a glowing set of five interlocked rings, the Olympics symbol, against a darkened background of Paris at night.
The Eiffel Tower with the Olympic Rings, seen from the Arc de Triomphe ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. | David Ramos/Getty Images

The 2024 Summer Olympics are being held in Paris, France, starting with the opening ceremony on Friday, July 26, and lasting until Sunday, August 11. This year’s games are particularly noteworthy because of the addition of new sports like breakdancing, Simone Biles’s return to gymnastics, Paris’s promise to clean up the Seine River, increased attention on security, up-and-coming athletes, and so much more.

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