The Olympics, often hailed as the pinnacle of sports, captures the attention of billions around the globe. With over 10,000 competitors, 8 million tickets sold, and a staggering 3 billion viewers tuning in, the event is undeniably a spectacle. Yet, beneath the glitz and glamour lies a complex web of financial challenges and infrastructure demands that have left many host cities grappling with debt and overspending. Paris 2024 aims to break this mold, offering a blueprint for future Olympic games. But can it succeed where others have failed?