After the Paris 2024 Olympics, what are the next major sporting events not to be missed?

Vendee Globe – November 10

The 10th edition of the Vendee Globe will start on November 10th in The Sands-d’Olonne. For the first time in history, 40 skippers will be taking part in the race. A new challenge awaits the sailors with more than 45,000 km on the program, or more than 21,000 nautical miles to challenge on the seas of the globe.

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Everyone will have in their sights the record set by Armel the Cléac’h in 2016: 74 days, 3 hours, 35 minutes and 46 seconds. A global event broadcast in more than 190 countries, to be followed from this November 10.

Women’s Handball Euro – November 28 to December 15

Olympic vice-champions in Paris, the French handball players lost to Norway in the final after an exceptional tournament. At the end of the year, Olivier Krumbholz’s players will once again have the opportunity to shine, this time on the continental level.

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The Women’s Euro Handball Championship will take place from November 28 to December 15. The competition will be held in three countries, Austria, Hungary and Switzerland. In the last Euro in 2022, Norway won against Denmark in a 100% Scandinavian final. Les Bleues finished 4th, after a defeat in the small final against Montenegro.

Valencia Grand Prix, last GP of the MotoGP season – November 17

Jorge Martin or Francesco Bagnaia? Which of these two riders will become world champion this year? The championship could well be decided at the last GP of the season, in Valencia, on November 17.

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Currently, the Spaniard is in the lead with 241 points but is gradually seeing his lead shrink. The Italian, reigning world champion, is having an impressive second half of the season and has accumulated six GP victories. He has 238 points. The suspense is total thanks to the two drivers who will battle until the end to try to win the championship.

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, last GP of the Formula 1 season – December 8

Unlike MotoGP, the outcome of the Formula 1 season seems to be already known. Still as formidable, the Dutchman, Max Verstappen, completely dominates the championship and already has 277 points. Since the start of the season he has won 7 GPs and scored 9 podiums.

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For reference, Lando Norris, second in the general classification, has 199 points for one victory and eight podiums. On the other hand, the McLaren driver will have to fight to keep his second place, in particular with Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri, who are close behind him in the general classification.