4 2 0 S 2 PRACTICAL INFO I R A CHAMP-DE-MARS ARENA P LOCATION The Champ-de-Mars Arena – known as the “Grand Palais OLYMPIC GAMES PARALYMPIC 8 KM from the Olympic and Éphémère” until now – is a 10,000 m² temporary building GAMES Paralympic Village, Paris, 7th arr. designed by architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte. JUDO WRESTLING GETTING THERE Boasting harmonious curves and The Champ-de-Mars Arena PARA JUDO • Bus aesthetics evocative of the Grand will remain in place for a few 15 events: 7 / 7 / 1 Discipline: Freestyle • Metro line 8 Palais, the wooden structure months after the renovation - 60 kg 12 events: 6 / 6 Information to be determined • Vélib’ public bike stations was installed at Champ de Mars work is finished to provide in early 2021, just opposite a prestigious setting to host - 66 kg 57 kg the École Militaire. Respecting the Olympic and Paralympic 65 kg NEARBY GAMES VENUES the composition axis of the events in Summer 2024, just a - 73 kg WHEELCHAIR RUGBY • Pont d’Iéna esplanade, the Champ-de-Mars stone’s throw away from other - 81 kg 74 kg • Eiffel Tower Stadium Arena blends in perfectly with competition venues such as - 90 kg 86 kg Information to be determined • Invalides its urban surroundings. The the Eiffel Tower Stadium and - 100 kg 97 kg • Grand Palais arena will host the art, fashion Invalides. The Champ-de-Mars 125 kg • Pont Alexandre III and sports events that would Arena was designed as a modular + 100 kg ordinarily have taken place in the structure that could be put up - 48 kg 50 kg CAPACITY Nave of the Grand Palais were and taken down quickly, which - 52 kg 53 kg Judo and Wrestling: the museum not undergoing means that it will be able to be - 57 kg 57 kg renovations, as well as cultural reused in various configurations 9,000 events organised by public after it leaves its current home at - 63 kg 62 kg cultural organisation Réunion Champ de Mars in Autumn 2024. 68 kg Para Judo and Wheelchair Rugby: des musées nationaux-Grand The project meets present-day - 70 kg 8,200 T - 78 kg 76 kg E Palais. Holding these events in environmental requirements by E H a prestigious, central location in using sustainable materials and + 78 kg A S NEARBY TOURIST ATTRACTIONS T the capital while the Grand Palais choosing a wooden structure for Discipline: Greco-roman A Mixed Team • Eiffel Tower S : D is being renovated will ensure the building. 6 events : 6 E they are a success and help Paris • Champ de Mars U N retain its position as the world 60 kg • École Militaire E C V capital of art and culture. 67 kg • Hôtel des Invalides I P • Grand Palais M 77 kg Y • Trocadéro area L A R 87 kg A D P 97 kg POST-2024 LEGACY N C A 130 kg The building is a temporary structure I P that will be taken down after the Games M Y and moved to another location that has L O yet to be decided. women men mixed 8