International Olympic Committee – IOC

2024! What a year..... 🎉 As we reflect on an incredible and unforgettable year, we look forward to another year of excellence, respect, friendship and Olympic spirit. Warmest wishes for this festive season 🤩

Lower-carbon venues 👏 💚 With 95% of venues already existing or temporary, Paris 2024 minimised new construction to just three key sites, incorporating low-carbon materials and eco-friendly designs. Read the highlights from the Paris 2024 Sustainability and Legacy Report here: https://lnkd.in/eiTjhHSu

🔔 Paris 2024 achieved an unprecedented 54.6% reduction in carbon emissions compared to previous editions of the Olympic Games 👏 The Paris 2024 Sustainability and Legacy Report provides an in-depth account of the measures taken to achieve these results. The report highlights how the Games’ footprint was reduced through innovative energy solutions, minimising construction, and boosting the circular economy, while maximising social benefits for local communities. 💚♻️ Read more 🔍 https://lnkd.in/eiTjhHSu

📣Do you want to know more about the work behind the screen of the Paris 2024 broadcast coverage? Take a look at some key figures below and learn more about the technological innovations, creative storytelling, and sustainable practices that made the Games a landmark in Olympic broadcasting history in the comprehensive Broadcast Review for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 from Olympic Broadcasting Services: https://lnkd.in/dBRqBcjK 👏 Congratulations to the host broadcaster team and thank you to all Media Rights-Holders!

The candidature documents of the candidates for the IOC presidential election to be held at the 144th IOC Session, in Greece, are now available on IOC.org. The candidature documents can be found under the profile of each candidate: https://lnkd.in/gzE4pu23 The candidature documents are available in at least one of the two official languages of the IOC (French and English). They will form the basis of the presidential candidates’ presentations to the IOC Members on 30 January 2025 in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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Magnifique! 🤩 An unforgettable moment that captured global hearts at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. 🫶 Relive Céline Dion’s powerful live performance of “Hymne à l'amour”, set against the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower, entwined with inspiring and iconic sporting memories from this past summer. The full video is available here: https://lnkd.in/ecC3tGPa #Olympics #Paris2024

A Heartfelt Thank You to Visa for Their Support at Paris 2024! 🌟 They processed millions of secure and seamless transactions across 3,500 points of sale in 42 venues at the Games, ensuring a smooth experience for all. 💳✨ Additionally, Visa's commitment to diversity shone through as they supported their largest and most diverse roster of athletes as part of #TeamVisa, empowering competitors from all walks of life. 🏅🌍 “We were delighted to play our part in enabling the success of Paris 2024 for both the Olympic and Paralympic Games by providing the most convenient and secure way for spectators and travelers to pay.” - Andrea Fairchild, Senior Vice President of Global Sponsorship and Experiential Marketing, Visa. Visa's contributions were instrumental in the success of Paris 2024, and we are grateful for their commitment to excellence! 🙌🎉"

🔔 New album featuring music from the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 by the talented Victor le MASNE, now available! 🎼 🎻 Following the success of the Official Theme "Parade" and the Grammy-nominated "Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!)" by Gojira and Marina Viotti, this album showcases Victor le Masne's innovative compositions that blend electronic sounds with symphonic arrangements. With 18 tracks capturing the essence of the Paris 2024 Games, including "SynchroniCity," "Higher," and "Infinite (Reveal of the Rings)," this album embodies the Olympic values of diversity, innovation, and universality. Recorded with over 600 musicians, it’s a testament to the power of music to inspire and unite. Don't miss out on this musical journey that brought the world together🌍🎵

As we reach the end of an exceptional Olympic year, we are proud to celebrate our Worldwide Olympic Partners. Thank you AB InBev, Airbnb, Alibaba Group, Allianz, Atos, Bridgestone EMEA, The Coca-Cola Company, Deloitte, Intel Corporation, Mengniu, OMEGA SA, Panasonic global, Procter & Gamble, Samsung Electronics, Toyota Motor Corporation, Visa. They played an integral part in staging the Games thanks to their dedication to celebration, community, innovation, precision, solidarity, and excellence 🏅 🎉 We couldn't have done it without them. 🙌