Uk Bans Christmas 2024 Olympics. The opening ceremony will take place on friday 26 july 2024. The uk government has written to the ioc and ipc expressing support for them allowing russian and belarusian athletes to compete at paris 2024 as neutrals.

Opposition to russians being allowed to compete at next year’s paris olympics is intensifying, as the uk government prepares to convene talks with more than 30 countries. The opening ceremony will take place on friday 26 july 2024.