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The route, specially designed for the Paris 2024 Games and approved by World Athletics, was unique, demanding, and technical. Paris 2024 unveiled the routes for the Olympic marathon and the two races – a 42.195 km course and a 10 km course – open to the general public as part of the mass event running. [5]
Here is the full athletics schedule for the 2024 Paris Olympics – and click here for a day-by-day guide to the Games. Saturday, August 3. 09:05 Men’s decathlon 110m hurdles.
2 August 2024: 10:05 10:55 12:15 18:00 20:50: 100 metres Long jump Shot put High jump 400 metres: 3 August 2024: 10:05 10:55 13:40 19:10 21:45: 110 metres hurdles Discus throw Pole vault Javelin throw 1500 metres
In order to comply with the 80-athlete capacity imposed by the IOC, World Athletics debuted a new qualification system ahead of the Paris games. Each country is eligible to send three athletes to compete in the marathon; however, each spot must be "unlocked" in one of three ways between 6 November 2022 to 30 April 2024.
For the men's 4 x 100 metres relay event, fourteen teams qualified through the 2024 World Athletics Relays. The remaining two spots were awarded to the teams with the highest ranking on the World Athletics Top List. The qualification period was between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. [8]
According to Tony Estanguet, a triple Olympic slalom canoeing champion and president of the Paris 2024 organising committee, "We wanted to reverse the order in an ambition to more gender equality and bring women to the fore for the first time so the women's marathon will enjoy major visibility on 11 August to cap off the athletics program." [6]
The women's 1500 metres at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in four rounds at the Stade de France in Paris, France, between 6 and 10 August 2024. This was the fourteenth time the women's 1500 metres was contested at the Summer Olympics. A total of 45 athletes were able to participate after qualifying by entry standard or their World Athletics ...
Track and field is well underway at the 2024 Paris Olympics.. Widely considered one of the more exciting sports at the Summer Olympics, the first day of action in Paris begins Thursday with the ...