FILE - People take a photograph of the Olympic rings in front of the Paris City Hall, in Paris, on April 30, 2023. Olympic organizers will release 400,000 extra tickets for next year's Paris Games and the Paralympics at the end of the month. Organizers said Wednesday Nov. 22, 2023 the sale will start on Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. on the official ticketing website, with seats available for all sports except surfing, in all price categories. Tickets will be sold on a first come-first serve basis, without a lottery. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File)
FILE - People take a photograph of the Olympic rings in front of the Paris City Hall, in Paris, on April 30, 2023. Olympic organizers will release 400,000 extra tickets for next year's Paris Games and the Paralympics at the end of the month. Organizers said Wednesday Nov. 22, 2023 the sale will start on Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. on the official ticketing website, with seats available for all sports except surfing, in all price categories. Tickets will be sold on a first come-first serve basis, without a lottery. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard, File)
AMPARIS (AP) — Olympic organizers will release 400,000 extra tickets for next year's Paris Games and the Paralympics at the end of the month.
Organizers said Wednesday the sale will start on Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. on the , with seats available for all sports except surfing, in all price categories. Tickets will be sold on a first come-first serve basis, without a lottery.
Most of the tickets are for Olympic sporting events, organizers said, adding that tickets for the opening and closing ceremonies are also available.
A third of the tickets in the new allotment will be sold under 50 euros ($55). The most expensive Olympic tickets are 2,700 euros ($2,900) for the opening ceremony. The cheapest tickets are 24 euros ($26).
Organizers said they have already sold 7.2 million tickets out of 10 million available for the Olympics, with further tickets to be released next year.
The sales for the Paralympics have not been revealed. Organizers aim to sell 2.8 million of those.
The 2024 Paris Games, which run from July 26-Aug. 11, will feature 32 sports and 48 disciplines across 37 sites. The Paralympics will then take place from Aug. 28-Sept. 8.
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