Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium

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Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium

Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium (Nautical Stadium Olympic d'île-De-France) is the site of the swim leg of the Olympic triathlon and the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, located 35 kilometers west of central Paris in Torcy, Ile-de-France.

The Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium will host the Olympic rowing and canoe-kayak events, and the Paralympic Para rowing and Para canoe-kayak events at the Vaires-Torcy leisure complex in 2024. The French Rowing and Canoe-Kayak Federations are delighted with this brand-new Nautical Stadium, which was the first newly developed Olympic facility to be delivered in 2019.

Facilities

Designed by architects Auer+Weber+Assoziierte, the complex is structured around three core features of the Vaires-Torcy leisure base: the lake, the white-water stadium and the living area, which includes the new buildings with a landscaped roof that can be accessed for walks. The 4,400 sqm sports center is comprised of the new white-water stadium and its two courses over 300 and 150 metres; the 2,200m rowing and sprint canoe-kayak course, equipped with a finishing tower; a sports medicine centre; a weight-training centre; various administrative spaces; a media center; and a training and accommodation center.

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