EIGHT: JAW-DROPPING FACTS ABOUT THE OLYMPICS

1. Dining Hall Delights

The Olympic Village dining hall will serve up to 40,000 meals a day, focusing on locally-sourced and plant-based options.

Paris 2024 aims to cut the carbon footprint by half compared to previous Games, targeting just 1.75 million tons of CO2 equivalent.

Over 150,000 jobs will be created, with partnerships to ensure opportunities reach those in need.

The Games’ cost is estimated at 7.3 billion euros, nearly half than Tokyo’s Olympics.

Expected to generate over 3.5 billion euros in tourism revenue with 15-20 million visitors.

Each medal will contain iron from the iconic Eiffel Tower.

The gold medals will feature 6 grams of gold, worth around $700 each.

300,000 condoms will be available for the 9,000 athletes, that’s 3 per athlete!