Floor –1 Art Lounge Name


Now over to you! What are you most looking forward to
at the Paris 2024 Games? Class

Draw it here!
Visit date


ACTIVITIES
BOOKLET
Well done! You now know everything
there is to know for you to make the
most of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Be sure to follow the amazing
performances of athletes from all over
the world from 26 July to 11 August!

See you

PARIS
soon!

2024 Games
Publisher and author
© IOC, the Olympic Museum, Lausanne, 2023
Graphic design
LES BANDITS
Image copyright
8 All ©IOC (except mascots ©Paris 2024)
 Welcome to the Olympic Museum! Floor –1 training
This year, the Olympic Games are taking place
in Paris. To learn more, use this booklet to go Train like an athlete. To be able to perform on the field of play, athletes
round the permanent exhibition. have to train… a lot.

Take a good look at everything around you and Try out some of the simulators and games, and
try to answer all the questions. note down your scores!

I tried out I worked on My score

(e.g. the biathlon simulator, etc.) (e.g. my concentration, (e.g. 3 points,
my reflexes, etc.) 35 seconds)
Floor + 1 ancient games

Learn about Take a careful look round and underline

the ancient origins of the words below that are linked to the ancient
the Olympic Games. Olympic Games.

Then circle the words that relate to

the modern Games.

Floor –1 Medals

Chariot races Admire the Olympic Take a look at the Summer Games medals,
Rings medals. then answer the following questions:
Zeus
Paris
Athlete
Olympia
Olive wreath
Tennis

Medal
Stadium • All the medals look the same: true false
Discus • The medals at the Paris 1900 Olympics were round: true false
• There’s a musical instrument on the Paris 1924 medal: true false

2 7
 FLOOR 0 PARALYMPIC GAMES Floor + 1 Pierre de Coubertin

Learn about the The Paralympic Games, which start a few days Discover the meaning What do the Olympic rings represent?
Paralympic Games. after the Olympic Games, bring together the behind the Olympic 5 sports
world’s best athletes with a disability. rings. 5 emotions
5 continents
Can you find the names of the two sports
shown here? The rings are interlinked – what does this symbolise?
Athletes coming together during the Games
A chain of happiness
Not getting lost

What are the colours of Do the Olympic rings

your country’s flag? include any of the
 same colours?
 Yes
 No
B c oa b ll 

Floor –1 Olympic village Floor + 1 Olympic movement

Find out what The Olympic Village is like a small town. It’s the Guess which Olympic Match up the milestones with the correct
facilities are in the athletes’ home during the Games – where they firsts came when. Games edition.
Olympic Village. sleep, eat and relax.

What facilities would you like to have if you were Paris 1924 Paris 1900 Paris 2024
an athlete? Olympic Games Olympic Games Olympic Games
Have a look round the exhibition to inspire you.






First Olympic Winter Same number of Women allowed

Games held the same men and women to compete for

year. competing for the first time.

the first time.
6 3
FLOOR + 1 torches FLOOR + 1 OPENING CEREMONIES

Get inspired by The Olympic flame is transported to the host city Visualise the The Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024
the Olympic torches. via a long relay. Guess what the Paris 2024 torch Opening Ceremony. Olympic Games will take place on the river that
looks like and draw it! flows through the city: the Seine.

Can you think of a theme (Olympic or French) that

could be used for one of the boats in the show?

Rio 2016 Tokyo 2020

Sun Japanese Boat 
Paris 2024
Mountains cherry blossoms Equality
Sea Water
Peacefulness FLOOR 0 summer games

Learn about the sports The Paris Olympics will be the first Games to
FLOOR + 1 hosting the Games on the programme. feature competitions.

Meet the Find the name of the Paris 2024 Have a careful look at the sports on display in the
Olympic mascot! Olympic mascot! Rio 2016 – Tokyo 2020 area to find out what this
new sport is – the word is hidden somewhere in
the grid below, in amongst the other sports whose
The inspiration behind equipment you can see.
my design came from
a very French symbol:
a Phrygian cap.

I am a:

4
H G 5