2024
Olympics | Paralympics
Location
Capacity
In Paris’s 8th arrondissement for the 1900 Exposition Universelle, the historic Grand Palais des Champs Élysées will host fencing, taekwondo, wheelchair fencing and para taekwondo.
8,000 spectators during the Olympic Games and 6,500 spectators during the Paralympic Games.
Advice about the Grand Palais
The Grand Palais venue will be served by Franklin D. Roosevelt Station (Metro lines 1 & 9). Exceptionally high passenger numbers are expected on these lines, especially on line 9. Public transport access to competition venues will be disrupted during the Games. In particular, the Champs-Élysées-Clemenceau, Concorde, and Tuileries metro stations will all be closed. Spectators are advised to allow sufficient travel time and to arrive early at the competition site.
More about Safeture during the Olympics 2024.
