Tournament organizers have had difficulty selling out matches in several team sports due to their large venues.
The organizers of the Paris Olympics announced on Wednesday that there are still 1.2 million tickets left for the games that start on Friday next week. Most of the unsold tickets are for football, basketball and handball events.
Tournament organizers have had difficulty selling out matches in several team sports due to their large venues. On Thursday, the organizers are to put new tickets on sale also for the events of the more popular sports, such as the athletics and swimming finals.
– We will put more than 50,000 tickets on sale in more than 30 sports on Thursday, Deputy Director of the Games Michael Aloisio told the media.
The Paris Games have already broken the Olympic ticket sales record with 8.7 million tickets sold.