Panam Sports and Mulhouse Alsace Agglomeration to host the largest Olympic training camp in Paris 2024
More than 370 athletes from 19 sports will be training and preparing for the days leading up to the world’s biggest sporting extravaganza.
A total of 31 National Olympic Committees will benefit from participating in this camp.
Mulhouse Alsace Agglomeration (m2A), France (February 26, 2024) — With 154 days until the 2024 Paris Olympics, Panam Sports is launching its goal to help hundreds of qualified athletes across the Americas prepare for the world’s greatest sporting event, with the Olympics in France coming soon. We help athletes book tickets for.
Panam Sports has been working hard to organize a pre-Olympic training camp to help athletes acclimate to France and prepare for competition.
In preparation for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Panam Sports and Tachikawa City organized a successful large-scale training camp that welcomed 113 Olympic athletes from the Americas. The result was a great success, and the athletes arrived in Tachikawa 17 days before the tournament to be in the best possible shape.
Panam Sports has long worked to repeat and improve on the success of the camp in Tachikawa in its training camp for the 2024 Paris Games. Panam Sports officially announces the start of the upcoming camp in France, which will break records. Number of players and participating countries.
In a moving and important ceremony, top local leaders of the Mulhouse-Alsace Agglomeration (m2A), M2A President Fabien Jourdan, and M2A Mobilization Officer for the Games, Carole Tarrou, announced on 14 July Announcing the start of camp. It will last until August 3rd.
“Mulhouse Alsace Agglomeration”n.d. The largest tournament preparation center in France is organized by the Panam Sports Organization, which hosts more than 370 athletes and 170 managers and coaches, along with all officials and “Terre de Jeu” referees elected from 39 municipalities. We are very proud to welcome the delegation from PSO. , come from 31 countries. From July 14th to August 3rd, the largest training camp in Olympic history will be held on the territory of our country. Our selection of 11 sports equipment will meet all expectations, allowing athletes from 19 disciplines to prepare with complete peace for the once-in-a-lifetime event of his Paris 2024 Games. Furthermore, the Olympian values that we share with the PSO, National Olympic Committees and their athletes are reinforced by the high-quality partnership established with the PSO and by the mobilization of local authorities, clubs and citizens. will energize the entire territory. We welcome athletes in their best condition, support them, and encourage them to surpass themselves. Together, we will win games here at m2A,” said m2A President Fabian Jordan.
“We are very happy that we have chosen such a beautiful region, with great infrastructure and the warmth of its people, so that our athletes can come to prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympics. “This camp will definitely be historic as it will be the largest and most countries in Olympic history, with more than 370 athletes from 31 countries coming to France in search of their dreams.” the sports secretary added. , Ximena Saldaña attending the launch event in person.
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world-class camp
The Mulhouse-Alsace metropolitan area brings together 39 cities located in northeastern France, very close to the Swiss and German borders. The population is 280,000, and 110,000 people live there, including Mulhouse, the central city. m2A is located in Alsace and belongs to the Alsatian European Community.
The camp will feature more than 370 athletes and 170 participants from 31 countries, including Antigua Bermuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominica, and the Dominican Republic. The above coaches will gather. , Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and the Virgin Islands.
Each country has an athletics track, a 4-tatami dojo, three swimming pools, an equestrian venue, two beach volleyball courts, a gym, medical services, a training room, a physical therapy room, a cryotherapy room, a dining room, a sauna, a meeting room, and a rest room. And so on. The goal is to provide all the comforts necessary for the athlete’s stay and his preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The camp features athletes from 19 sports including archery, gymnastics, track and field, badminton, beach volleyball, boxing, canoeing, judo, modern pentathlon, mountain biking, road cycling, rowing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, and taekwondo. to assist in the preparation of , triathlon, weightlifting, wrestling.
Athletes from the Americas can arrive at the Mulhouse camp up to 12 days before the start of competition at the Paris 2024 Games. Each athlete must begin their stay in the Olympic Village by departing five days before the start of competition at the Paris 2024 Games.
But the benefits of this training camp go beyond just helping athletes prepare for the Olympics. During their stay, the athletes will share their experiences with hundreds of children and young people in the participating cities, making a social and cultural impact by becoming important drivers of motivation and incentive for a new generation.
“This camp will not only help athletes arrive best prepared for the Olympics, but also inspire hundreds of children and young people from Mulhouse-Alsace Agglomeration. The aim was to create an unforgettable experience where we could observe training sessions, share with athletes and exchange experiences,” added Jimena Saldaña.
The 2024 Paris Olympics will take place from Friday, July 26th to Sunday, August 11th.