Paris Games: sports-related extensions!
The Paris Games are taking place in France
This year, the Games are going blue, white and red! 🇫🇷
From 26 July to 11 August 2024, 43 disciplines will be showcased by athletes from all over the world. Athletics, rugby, cycling, swimming, basketball… a whole host of sports will be bringing the 4 corners of the country to life over the summer!
The events will be held in various towns across France, including:
- Bordeaux
- Châteauroux
- Lille
- Lyon
- Marseille
- Nantes
- Nice
- Paris
- Saint-Etienne
- and also Tahiti! 🏄♂️
These extensions are linked to sports represented at the Paris Games
⛹️ .basketball
Basketball is played in two different ways. There’s classic basketball with 2 teams of 5 players, and 3×3 basketball with 2 teams of 3 players.
Are you passionate about basketball? Think about a .basketball domain name to talk about your passion, your club or your favourite players!
🚴 .bike
Road race, cycle track, mountain bike, BMX, BMX freestyle or triathlon… All these competitions require the use of a bike to win a gold medal! So here’s a message for all you cycling fans out there: get on your bikes with .bike!
🩰 .dance
Dance will be represented at the Paris Games with breaking! Breaking, which originated in the United States in the 1970s, is influenced by hip hop culture and takes the form of duels! A DJ will be hosting the competition with his mixing desk, guaranteeing an electrifying atmosphere!
Dance fans can share their knowledge with the whole world by registering a .dance domain name!
⚽️ .football, .futbol et .soccer
The world’s most famous sport, the football tournament brings together the world’s greatest players in 2 separate tournaments, one for men and one for women. Because of its popularity, football has a total of 3 translations in terms of domain name extensions: .football, .soccer (US) and .futbol (Spanish).
🏉 .rugby
During the Paris Games, rugby fans will have the pleasure of watching rugby sevens! With the teams reduced to 7 players, the games promise a certain intensity, as the playing time is only 14 minutes.
Club, team, player or even amateur: share your passion with the whole world with a .rugby domain name!
⛳️ .golf
Golfers: to your golf clubs!
There are more than 60 million golfers in the world, playing on no fewer than 30,000 golf courses! For the Games, the game model chosen is stroke-play, which involves counting the number of shots played to complete an 18-hole course. During the Paris Games, each player will play this trial 4 times: the player with the fewest strokes wins the tournament!
Are you passionate about .golf too? Register a domain name that has an elegant swing! 🏌️
🏃 .run
Athletics is the oldest sport of the Games. With its many disciplines, it has the largest number of athletes, including sprinting, middle and long distance running, hurdling, steeplechasing and relays.
You too can chase the first place with the .run extension!
🎾 .tennis
Tennis is played in singles, doubles and mixed doubles at the Games. Tennis was definitively added to the programme in Seoul in 1988, and is one of the most popular sports at the Games, bringing together the world’s greatest athletes every 4 years.
And for anyone who wants to showcase a player, think of the .tennis extension for your domain name!
🎿 .ski
Alpine skiing is one of the many disciplines at the Winter Games. Every 4 years, 35 countries compete for the gold medal among almost 400 athletes. Alpine skiing includes the following disciplines: combined, downhill, slalom and giant slalom, and Super-G.
The .ski extension is one of the only extensions linked to the Winter Games!
🏄 .surf
Snowboarding in winter, surfing in summer!
This year, the surfing competitions will take place in Tahiti, France. The Teahupo’o wave is known for being one of the most beautiful and difficult in the world. 🌊
Competitive surfers should have a lot of fun on their boards…
Don’t forget that .surfing can also be done online! 😉
🏑 .hockey
Hockey is played on grass in the summer… and on ice in the winter! This year, hockey will once again be on the programme for the Paris Games. Matches will be played in teams of 11 players and will last 60 minutes. If you’re passionate about this sport, consider registering your .hockey domain name to showcase this great sport!
Other sports not represented at the Games
Let’s talk about sport again with other sport extensions! These represent sports not included in the Games or are not linked to a specific sport.
💪 .fitness
This extension is ideal for anyone or any sports club with a website dedicated to fitness!
Getting back into shape or keeping fit: a .fitness domain name can help you attract new customers or enthusiasts to your site.
👟 .sport
It is perhaps the TLD that deserves the most attention in this article! The .sport extension is used for many projects revolving around the world of sport in general. To make it clear to your audience that sport will be the central theme of your website, register a .sport domain name.
🎽 .club
There are clubs for every passion in the world, including art, sport and other subjects.
With a .club domain name, you can proudly showcase your sports club on the Internet!
🏋️♂️ .training
With .training, it’s possible to cover a range of subjects, from training, courses and internships to sports coaching. In fact, the extension is ideal for everything to do with sports training.
A .training domain name is therefore ideal for sports coaches who want to have an online presence that reflects their personality!
🏆 .win
What could be better than a .win domain name in a sporting context? Sport helps many people to relax and feel good through physical activity. But sport is much more than that: it can become a real challenge when sporting competitions come into play. Which is the case with the Games… 😉
🧘 .yoga
Yoga is about listening to your body and recharging your batteries through physical exercises and breathing techniques. The .yoga extension is perfectly suited to teachers and clothing brands dedicated to yoga.
🎣 .fishing
The .fishing extension is ideal for bringing together fishing fans from all over the world. A .fishing domain name can be used by a manufacturer of made-to-measure fishing rods, a bait shop or a blog dedicated to fishing!
🩰 .hiphop
The .hiphop extension is designed for all hiphop dancers and much more… It is also intended for recording studios, DJs and musicians, record companies, etc…
Just goes to show that sport isn’t always just sport – it can also be art!
Would you like to see all the extensions in our “Sports and Leisure” category available for registration?
