Never quite made it to the Olympics? Now’s your chance!
If you speak English or French fluently, are at least 18 years old on 1 Jan next year, and are available when the 2024 Olympics are taking place in Paris from 26 July to 11 August and the Paralympics from 28 August to 8 September, you could join the Games as a volunteer! Volunteers, who will help out with welcoming the public and media, during sporting events, and with logistics will be chosen by the organisers with an emphasis on parity and diversity.
Pictured are the 2024 Games mascots wearing the Phrygian cap which is a symbol of liberty and appears on French stamps and coins. You will also see the cap in town halls, in French art, and on one of its main inspirations; Marianne, the lady who personifies the French Revolution,