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The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics is just around the corner.

Do you know how many athletes are taking part in this year’s games?

How many sports are there and how many medals to be expected?

Here are the key figures about the event.

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00:00Paris is the host of the 33rd Summer Olympic Games.
00:04Alongside London, it's the only city to have staged the Summer Games on three occasions.
00:09Around 10,500 athletes from 206 National Olympic Committees are taking part.
00:1650% of those athletes are women, making Paris the first Olympics to achieve full gender equality on the field of play.
00:24Athletes are competing across 32 sports, including breaking, which is making its Olympic debut.
00:31And there are 329 medal events, including 48 in athletics, the most of any individual sport.

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