4 2 0 S 2 I PRACTICAL INFO R A PORTE DE LA CHAPELLE ARENA P LOCATION GETTING THERE The new arena was designed to be an OLYMPIC GAMES PARALYMPIC • Metro line 12 animated space accessible to all that 3 KM • RER line E catered for the needs of local residents, GAMES from the Olympic • Tramlines T3B offering them a range of sports activities BADMINTON and Paralympic • Vélib’ public Village, Paris, bike stations before and after the Games. PARA BADMINTON th arr. • Bus 5 events: 2 / 2 / 1 18 Meeting a need identified by Paris City Council Information to be determined before the Games bid, the arena will be able to Singles / NEARBY GAMES VENUES accommodate 8,000 people for basketball games Doubles / • Stade de France and 9,000 for concerts, which means its capacity lies Mixed Doubles PARA POWERLIFTING • Aquatics Centre between the Pierre de Coubertin stadium (4,000) and Bercy Arena (17,000). The new arena’s chosen design CAPACITY is distinctly eco-friendly: 80% of the building will be Information to be determined Badminton: covered in greenery to blend in with its surroundings, GYMNASTICS giving it a fresh look. With a recyclable aluminium 7,000 facade, the building will be designed using mainly bio-sourced and low-carbon materials, prioritising Discipline: rhythmic Para Badminton: reuse wherever possible. The multi-purpose venue 2 events: 2 at Porte de la Chapelle, a working-class area, will 6,800 mark the beginning of redevelopment work across All-around the capital’s 18th arrondissement. The Arena, Group All-Around which is expected to be completed by summer Rhythmic gymnastics and para powerlifting: T 2023, will be home to the “Paris Basket” club. The E modular nature of the facilities will be put to good 7,000 E H use during the Games, with the venue set to host A S T two different sports one after the other for both NEARBY TOURIST ATTRACTIONS A S : D Olympic (badminton and rhythmic gymnastics) and • Sacré-Cœur Basilica (Paris) E Paralympic (para badminton and para powerlifting) U • Montmartre area (Paris) N events. E • Saint-Denis Basilica C V I • Saint-Ouen flea market P M Y L A POST-2024 LEGACY R A Porte de La Chapelle Arena will be home to the D P N club Paris Basketball and host concerts, shows and C A sporting events in the main hall. It will also include I P M two gyms, as well as leisure and sports facilities for Y L local residents, schools, clubs and associations. O women men mixed 15