The Paris 2024 Olympics kicks off in 100 days, and the numbers are *staggering*! 🌍✨ Here’s your quick guide to the world’s biggest sports spectacle:
Breaking Barriers
History alert! For the first time, the Games will feature an equal split of male and female athletes—10,500 in total. Talk about leveling the playing field! 💪🏆
Paris Makes History (Again!)
Paris becomes the second city (after London) to host the Summer Olympics three times. Will the City of Lights outshine itself? 🗼✨
By the Numbers
- 🏟️ 35 venues (including iconic spots like the Eiffel Tower!)
- ⏱️ 19 days of fierce competition
- 🥇 329 medal events across 32 sports
Volunteers & Media: The Unsung Heroes
Over 31,500 volunteers and 20,000 journalists will keep the world connected. Shoutout to the backstage squad! 🙌📸
Ready for the countdown? Let the Games begin! 🎯🔥
Reference(s):
cgtn.com