Paris be de host city, plus events dem hold insyd 16 additional cities spread across Metropolitan France, den one subsite insyd Tahiti, French Polynesia. After multiple withdrawals wey lef Paris den Los Angeles per for contention, de International Olympic Committee IOC approve process to concurrently award de den Summer Olympics to de two candidate cities wey remain; na dem praise both of de bids for high technical plans den innovative ways make dem use record-breaking number of existing den temporary facilities.
Dem previously host am insyd den , Paris cam turn de second city ever to host de Summer Olympics three times after London, wich host de , , den Games. Paris dey feature de debut of breakdancing as Olympic sport, [ 4 ] wey go be de final Olympic Games dem hold during de IOC presidency of Thomas Bach. Na dis be de third consecutive time wey de United States top de medal table plus 40 gold medals den medals for total.
Insyd second place for de Medal Table be China fini second, wey dem sanso get 40 gold medals den 91 medals overall. Dis be de first time insyd de history of de Summer Olympic Games wey na der be tie insyd de number of gold medals wey na der be need make dem use de tiebreaker criterion wich be de number of silver medals 44 give de United States den 27 give China.
Australia fini fourth plus 18 gold medals den fifth insyd de overall medal count. De host nation, France, fini fifth plus 16 gold den 64 total medals.
Dominica, Saint Lucia, Cape Verde, den Albania win dema first-ever Olympic medals, na de former two both be gold, plus Botswana den Guatemala sanso win dema first-ever gold medals.
