Chronological summary of the 2024 Summer Olympics

This is a chronological summary of the major events of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and other venues in Metropolitan France, plus one subsite in Tahiti in the overseas country of French Polynesia. Competition began on 24 July with the first matches in the group stages of football and rugby sevens events. The opening ceremony was held two days later on 26 July. The last day of competition and the closing ceremony was held on 11 August.[1]

The games included 329 events in 32 different sports. Breakdancing made its debut as an Olympic event.[2]

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  2. ^ Keicha, Meshack (19 December 2020). "Kenya To Send Break Dancers To Paris For 2024 Olympic Games". Boxscore. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.