Countdown to the 2024 Paris Olympics: Only 100 Days to Go!

With only 100 days to go until the start of the 2024 Paris Olympics, the excitement is building as the best athletes in the world prepare to represent their countries in the prestigious event. The Olympic Games will be held in the French capital for the first time in exactly 100 years, with stars from around the globe aiming for gold.

At the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, Team GB impressed with a total of 64 medals, finishing fourth in the overall leaderboards. Gold medal winners such as Tom Daley and Adam Peaty will be looking to excel once again in Paris.

One major change for athletes this year is the introduction of prize money for gold medal winners, announced by World Athletics. This adds an extra incentive for competitors to strive for success on the world stage.

The 2024 Summer Olympics will kick off with the opening ceremony on Friday, July 26 and will conclude on Sunday, August 11. Events will be held not only in Paris but also in cities such as Lille, Marseille, Bordeaux, Nantes, Nice, and Saint-Etienne.

For those looking to follow the action, talkSPORT has secured the rights to cover the Olympic Games for the first time on commercial radio. The entirety of the Paris Olympics will be broadcast live on the BBC and Eurosport, with events shown across all BBC channels in the UK.

With a wide range of sports and events scheduled, the Paris Olympics are set to be a thrilling and unforgettable experience for athletes and fans alike. Stay tuned for more updates as we countdown to the start of this historic event.