Lord Coe fears fans and athletes could be priced out of 2024 Paris Olympics
by Nick Mashiter
Dec 18, 2023
3 minutes
World Athletics president Lord Coe fears fans – and athletes – could be priced out of next summer’s Olympics in Paris.
Coe is concerned over sky-high costs, with tickets for an athletics session at the Stade de France costing as much as £850 on the official Paris 2024 website. The cheapest admission for an evening session is £170.
Athletics remains the number one Olympic sport and, after sell-out crowds at August’s World, Coe is mindful of the costs.
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