Mobility Matters - the Success of the Paris Olympics 2024
To be honest, it took me a few days to fully recover from the whirlwind experience of the Olympic Games. Spending ten days in Paris during the 33rd 'Jeux Olympiques’ left me both exhausted and brimming with ideas and excitement about a city that has undergone a remarkable transformation. The changes in urban mobility and infrastructure allowed these Olympics to be truly integrated within the city itself, rather than confined to a single stadium. And with the first part now finished, the Paralympics in Paris will prove that Olympic Games can be inclusive with mobility playing a vital role for all participants. What were the standout features, and how did I experience them firsthand during my own stay in the French capital? Let me share three key takeaways.