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Olympics: What are you most looking forward to in the 2024 Paris Games?

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Are you as excited as these French fans?

With the Olympic Games opening ceremony on 26 July, we want to hear what you're most excited about for Paris 2024.

Whether you're following your favourite athletes or tuning in to see some of the sports you play at the Games, let us know what your big moments of Paris might be.

You can even try our speedy Olympics quiz to see if you're a Paris Games genius.

Drop a comment below about what you're looking out for in the Olympics.

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We answer your questions about the Olympic Games

Which sports are Olympic events at Paris 2024?

The biggest stars in sports are heading over to Paris for hundreds of events in the Olympic Games this year.

This includes lots of gymnastics disciplines, featuring famous US athlete Simone Biles; athletics, with Swedish pole vault world record breaker Armand Duplantis taking part; and many more including swimming, skateboarding and BMX.

Some of the newest events to feature are kitesurfing and breaking, which are both brand new for the Paris Games.

Which sports are you most looking forward to watching? Tell us in the comments!

Who are the youngest athletes at the Paris Olympics?

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Imagine doing your GCSEs and then competing at the Olympics

Now that most of you have finished school, you might be focused on relaxing during the summer holidays.

But for some, they'll be competing in the Paris Games, as there's lots of young athletes and even teenagers at the Olympics this year.

The youngest athlete is Haohao Zheng, who's 11 and will be representing China in skateboarding.

Teens representing Team GB include 16-year-old Sky Brown, going for gold in skateboarding, and archer Megan Havers who is also 16.

We'd love to hear more about your favourite athletes in the comments!