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BIM Projects from the Paris 2024 Olympics

BIM is being used in a variety of projects for the Paris 2024 Olympics, including:

• The Olympic Village: The Olympic Village will accommodate 17,000 athletes during the Games. Through BIM, it has been ensured that the construction is flexible and adaptable to future changes, which is crucial for the reuse of Olympic infrastructure.

The Olympic Village Saint Ouen-sur-Seine courtesy: Pascal Toussaint

• Concordia Square (Urban Sports Pavilion): An innovative facility that will host disciplines such as skateboarding and sport climbing. Thanks to BIM, designers have been able to create a space that not only meets Olympic standards but also adapts to the needs of the local community after the Games.

Courtesy of Olympics | Concordia Square

• Aquatic Center: A new facility that will host swimming, water polo, and diving competitions. BIM has been used to design the Aquatic Center to be accessible to people with disabilities.

Courtesy of MAD

• Stade de France: The Stade de France is being renovated for the Olympics and will host the opening and closing ceremonies, as well as the athletics finals. BIM is being used to plan the stadium's renovation and ensure it is ready on time for the Games.

Benefits of Using BIM at the Paris 2024 Olympics

The organization of the Paris 2024 Olympics has adopted BIM from the early planning stages, resulting in numerous benefits:

The implementation of BIM at the Paris 2024 Olympics is not only setting a new standard for future sporting events but also demonstrating the power of technology to transform the construction industry. The ability to manage complex projects efficiently, sustainably, and collaboratively is a trend that we will surely see in many other large constructions in the years to come.