Why Are There Still Tickets Available to Some of the Biggest Olympic Events?

There are still big-event tickets available for the public to buy more than a week after the 2024 Paris Olympics began — including the men’s and women’s showcase 100m finals.

Despite organisers saying more tickets have been sold than ever before, with eight million of the 10million tickets available going on general sale, they are yet to shift all of their tickets for track and field events.

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As of Thursday afternoon, the Olympics website was still showing availability for Friday night’s men’s 10,000m final, with the first round of the women’s 800m race also taking place at the Stade de France. The cheapest tickets remaining start at €195 ($210; £165) because

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