Cite internationale universitaire de Paris

Centre disciplines

Fencing Rugby

Description

The Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris is a unique place, a secure 34-hectare park between the Charlety stadium and the Porte d'Orléans (17 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris). Numerous sports facilities (tennis, gymnasium, fencing hall, stadiums, swimming pool, dance room, dojo, weight training room), accommodation and catering services are available on site.

Special features

The center is located in the park of the Cite internationale universitaire de Paris, an exceptional natural setting in Paris, next to the Charlety stadium. Easily accessible by public transport (RER B direct to ST Denis, Tram 3) or by private vehicle. It is possible to eat on site with different types of services (cafeteria, university canteen (Crous), catering compagnies)

Known for

In 2012, the fencing hall hosted the Japanese team in preparation for the London Olympics (photo at the bottom of the page).

The Stade Français  trained for 3 years at the West rugby stadium (before moving to synthetic) while waiting for the new Jean Bouin stadium. (2010 à 2013)

The Cité internationale universitaire de Paris hosted the 2003 world athletics championships.

The Nike world basketball festival in 2012 took place on the lawn of the Cité Internationale and in the gymnasium (with the presence of the french national team)

The Cité was to host the 2020 European Athletics Championships: https://www.athle2020.paris/sites-officiels/le-village-des-athletes/

Optional extras

Meeting room Internet access Equipment available for private use Infirmery Floodlit facilities International airport nearby Hospital nearby Relaxation room Weights room Film screening room Personal security service Vehicle hire service Adapted vehicle hire service On-site accomodation Secure storage area Physiotherapy room