Less than three and a half months before the opening of the Paris 2024 Games, the Olympic flame will be lit on Tuesday in Ancient Olympia, Greece, to begin a journey that will take it from the Acropolis to French Polynesia before arriving in the French capital on 26 July.

The production of medals for the Paris Olympics is still on schedule, the French national mint has confirmed, despite protests and work stoppages in the French capital.

Speaking to the press after the inauguration of the Paris 2024 Aquatics Centre, French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that there is a Plan B for the opening ceremony, but called for greater confidence to reassure the public about possible terrorist attacks.

Paris 2024 boasts that it will host the Olympic and Paralympic Games on an equal footing. The village for both events will be the same, they will be held under the same logo, the mascot is almost identical -the Paralympic mascot has a prosthesis to represent its athletes - the medals are also the same, the ticketing system, transport and TV coverage are the same, but not everything will be the same.

From the streets of Dakar to qualifying for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Idrissa Keita's story is one of resilience, grit and unwavering determination to become this summer a Paralympic athlete.

After Tokyo 2020, with contact restrictions to stop the COVID-19 pandemic, the strict health policy of the Olympic Games is back and Paris 2024 will distribute 300,000 condoms to athletes, twice as many as London 2012, but far from the record set by Rio 2016.

Ugandan swimmer Husnah Kukundakwe faces atough test next year in Paris, but the 16-year-old said she is used to smashing stereotypes starting with her own mum.

A turkish para taekwondo athlete,  European and World Champion Meryem Betül Çavdar wants to change the colour of his Olympic medal in Paris 2024. Çavdar reached the final in Tokyo 2020 and took the silver medal. 

Team Mexico secured five places from six for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Taekwondo tournament during the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final 2023 in Manchester. Jessica García (52 kg), Claudia Romero (47), Fernanda Vargas (+67), Luis Mario Nájera (80 kg) and reigning Paralympic champion Juan Diego García (70 kg) were among the best six athletes in their weight categories, which allowed them to qualify for Paris 2024.

Yesterday marked the official commencement of the VII Para Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile. The National Stadium of Chile was adorned for the occasion, and with an emotional celebration featuring cultural performances and protocol acts, the most significant event in four years for the entire American continent kicked off.

Paris 2024 has revealed the routes for the Paralympic marathons and road cycling events next year.

On Location, the official hospitality partner for Paris 2024, has unveiled its offering for next year's Paralympic Games.

Ghanaian Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Evans Opoku Bo­bie commended African Paralympic Committee President Samson Deen and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for making the nation proud at the African Para Games Closing Ceremony.

Asics has signed a new contract with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to be the official supplier for its uniforms at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

The start of the 2024 school year in the Île-de-France region could be postponed to avoid a clash with the Paralympic Games in Paris.