The Legacy and Sustainability plan for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games — 47 • GRAND PALAIS The Grand Palais on the Champs-Elysées in the as well as fencing (the 2010 World Fencing 8th arrondissement of Paris is an iconic historic 14. Championships) monument that was “built by the French Republic to honour the glory of art” for the 1900 Paris In 2024, the Grand Palais will host the Olympic Exposition. For over a century, it has hosted and Paralympic fencing and taekwondo events. many artistic events and a variety of incredible It will be redeveloped for the Paris 2024 Games sporting events, spanning horse shows to improve the spectator experience. Normal (including the Saut Hermès show jumping operations will resume at the Grand Palais after competition), boxing (a 1942 European the Games. welterweight match won by Marcel Cerdan), © – Luxigon 14. Https://www.rmngp.fr/les-activites-de-la-rmn-gp/missions-et-metiers/organiser-un-evenement-au-grand-palais (available in French only)