Every June 23rd, around the world, Olympic Day celebrates Olympic values and the power of sport to bring us together, move and share emotions.
Two years before the Paris 2024 Games, this celebration is gaining momentum! In 2022, the celebration of Olympic Day will extend over several days and will offer numerous sequences, from June 22 to Sunday, June 26, on the occasion of a major sports festival organized around the Stade de France. .
On Sunday, June 26, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the foot of this future Olympic venue, in an incredible outdoor playground set up for the occasion, young and old will be able to learn more than thirty sports Olympic and Paralympic (seated). volleyball, wheelchair basketball, fencing, rowing, climbing, breakdancing, etc. with the presence of great champions such as Cécilia Berder (silver fencing medalist in Tokyo 2020), Romain Cannone (Olympic fencing champion in Tokyo 2020), Camille Lacourt (5 times world champion in long distance running, 50 and 100 m back), Anne-Cécile Ciofani (silver medalist in rugby 7 in Tokyo 2020), Diandra Tchatchouang (bronze medalist in basketball in Tokyo 2020), Mehdi Marzouki (Olympic water polo in Rio2016). ) or Soufyane Mehiaoui (player of the French wheelchair basketball team). Sports demonstrations with freestyle footballers (Séan Garnier, Soufiane Bencok, Pola Freestyle, Logan Freestyle, Joachim Freestyle) and cultural activities by Hip-hop Games (Mc Philemon, Dj Tismé, Human Beat Box Mystraw and the Referee – Dancer Romuald) , and artists from Seine-Saint-Denis.
Directed by Paris 2024 in collaboration with the Department of Seine-Saint-Denis, Plaine Commune, the Cities of Seine-Saint-Denis and the CNOSF, this day will give a spectacular, popular and festive preview of what the Paris 2024 Games !
2022 Olympic Day!
Sunday, June 26, 2022
11 am-7pm
Free access
Olympic Day program, Sunday, June 26, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Which Olympic or Paralympic sport is right for you? At the foot of the Stade de France, many free initiations will be offered so that everyone can discover new sports to practice and admire during the Paris 2024 Games!
Water sports: rowing, swimming, canoeing, sailing, etc. Racquet sports: badminton, tennis, table tennis Urban sports: basketball 3 × 3, BMX (in the presence of Alexandre Jumelin, world champion Quadruple BMX Flat and silver medal at the X Games 2022 in Japan), skateboard, Multisport break : athletics (in the presence of Stella Akakpo, Olympic athlete), boxing, horseback riding, climbing, fencing (in the presence of Anita Blaze, silver medalist in Tokyo 2020; Cécilia Berder, silver). medalist in Tokyo 2020; and Ysaora Thibus, silver medalist in Tokyo 2020), football, golf, gymnastics, weightlifting, handball, field hockey, judo, wrestling, modern pentathlon, rugby, taekwondo, shooting, archery, triathlon, volleyball, sitting volleyball , wheelchair basketball (in the presence of Soufyane Mehiaoui player of the French national team) and bocce
During this exceptional day, the French champions will be available to discuss with the public and send dedications within a “French team” area. A special competition will be organized to try to win the whole of the French team.
Give way to athletes!
Breaking battles organized by the French dance federation Flat BMX demonstration by Alexandre Jumelin, 4 times world champion Trampoline demonstration by the French Gymnastics Federation and Double Dutch (giant jump rope) by The Ropestylers, group internationally recognized and ranked among the best in Europe Fightball with Séan Garnier, the first freestyle world champion, and freestyle football demonstrations with Soufiane Bencok, Pola Freestyle, Logan Freestyle and Joachim Freestyle
Vibrate with the energy of Seine-Saint-Denis with an Exhibition of Hip Hop Games that will bring together three dancers from Seine-Saint-Denis accompanied by the Hip Hop Games Troupe (Mc Philemon, Dj Tismé, Human Beat Box Mystraw and the Referee -Dancer). Romuald).
You too, do the Olympic Day: the general public will be invited to participate in the program of this day through unique experiences with athletes or personalities, inviting everyone to excel through sports expression the artistic.
A freestyle rapper competition, organized before Olympic Day by La Souterraine and Paris 2024 to come and do a demonstration during Olympic Day, June 26, at the Stade de France> Launch on Instagram on June 9 June via @ paris2024 and @letsgogogo. Séan Garnier will invite the Olympic Day audience to take part in a “Fightball” at the stand of the French Football Federation, alongside the legend of PSG Raí.
Paris 2024 partners play the game: to offer even more activities to the general public,
Decathlon will launch a multi-sport obstacle course accessible to both children and adults. Le Coq Sportif invited the children of the Fête le Mur de Seine-Saint-Denis association (an association of children and young people from the city’s priority neighborhoods) to come and learn about the day’s sports alongside various athletes from the LCS team, including Anne-Cécile Ciofani, voted best player in the world of rugby 7, silver medal in Tokyo 2020.
Throughout the day, the cultural barge “Le Barboteur” will be installed on the Canal Saint-Denis, near the Stade de France to allow everyone to cool off. Food Trucks will also offer a full catering offer and a DJ MIX for a festive atmosphere.
From 7 pm, the party continues in Paris – To close, the public will be invited to Paris to take part in various activities on the theme of breakdance. From the courtyard of the Petit Palais from 8 pm:
– demonstrations and battles of urban dances (breaking, hip hop, voguing, etc.)
– Graffiti workshops for children
– musical parade on skates between the Petit Palais, the Fluctuart urban art center and the Philharmonie
– Trendy night at Dock B
Join the Stade de France in group and music all day long!
On foot, by bicycle, by boat or by metro, Séquano Parisians and Dionysians are invited to take one of these routes to celebrate Olympic Day at the Stade de France.
10:30 am: Departure of the cruise from the Bassin de la Villette
11 am: Departure on foot from the town hall of Pantin and the Parc de la Villette
11:30 a.m .: River Shuttle departure from the Esplanade du Decathlon in Noisy-le-Sec
11:45 a.m .: Departure from the Place des Arts in Ile-Saint-Denis to join a river shuttle
12 noon: Departure by transport, in front of the town hall of Epinay-Sur-Seine or in front of the town hall of Villetaneuse
12:40 pm: Departure by river shuttle from the 6B to Saint-Denis or by tram 5 in front of the town hall of Pierrefitte-sur-Seine
1 pm: Departure on foot from the Parc de la Villette
1 pm: Departure by bike / skates / river shuttle from the Place des Ecoles in Bobigny
13.20 h: Concentration in front of the Mercat de Saint-Denis for the collective departure of the procession from the Place du May 8, 1945 at 13.45 h.
1.30 pm: Departure on foot from the Parc de la Villette for 4 km of musical, sporting and cultural events and second departure of the river shuttle from the 6B in Saint-Denis
2.00 pm: Departure by river shuttle from the Place des Ecoles in Bobigny 2.30 pm: Departure by river shuttle from the Place de la Pointe to Pantin
Buses will also be rented in certain cities such as Bagnolet, Bondy, Drancy, Noisy Le Grand, Clichy Sous-Bois, Gournay Sur Marne, Livry-Gargan, Neuilly Plaisance …
Olympic Day is also …
Wednesday, June 22
Discovering Olympic sport in Parisian schools> As part of the Sports Wednesdays system, this day is an opportunity to promote the practice of sports and knowledge of the Olympic disciplines with an introduction to Olympic sports through various leisure courses. Culture will also be there thanks to meetings with artists and art workshops. (The event is not open to the public). The College Games> Organized by UNSS 93 and the Department of Seine-Saint-Denis, the College Games brings together 1,000 college students invited to compete as a team around entertainment and sports activities throughout the day. Meeting from 9:30 am to 5 pm at Marville Departmental Park, 51 avenue Robert Salengro, 93120 La Courneuve.
Thursday, June 23rd
2024 meters for peace> The French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF) challenges all French people: running, walking, cycling or even skateboarding, alone or with their family, over 2024 meters, to share a message of peace. Everyone will be able to broadcast their challenge on social media with # Defi2024m #JeBougePourLaPaix #JourneeOlympique and thus participate in the creation of a giant virtual tree, a symbol of peace. Go to www.journeeolympique.fr to download your number 600 students for 20.24 km> Almost 30 schools will take turns along 20.24 km to promote peace in the Paris region. “Terre de Jeux 2024” celebrates Olympism> Local authorities called “Terre de Jeux” and the local sports structures of the CNOSF (CROS / CDOS / CTOS) celebrate Olympic Day in the territories. On the program: sports initiations, awareness of Olympic values, and meetings with champions. Find the program at www.journeeolympique.fr Schoolchildren in the skin of athletes> At the initiative of CDOS93, USEP93 and the Department of Seine-Saint-Denis, nearly 800 schoolchildren from the Ile-de-France region will participate in a day discoveries and initiations to the Olympic sports, in the departmental park of Marville. Meeting from 10 am in the departmental park of Marville 51 avenue Robert Salengro, 93120 La Courneuve.
Saturday, June 25
Saint-Denis Olympique> Throughout the day, the associations will offer the general public sports and cultural activities in the public space, within sports facilities provided by the City Council, which will then become permanent for the inhabitants.
Throughout the week, many structures are mobilized around Olympic Day (CROSIF, Academic Region, UNSS Créteil-Paris-Versailles, UNSS 93, CDOS 93, USEP 93, USEP Regional, INSEP, CROS / CDOS / CTOS all over the world). territories)