PARIS 2024 NEWS
Flagbearers announced for Opening Ceremony
The flagbearers will lead their nations into the Place de la Concorde
IPC and UNESCO call for more inclusive society
The two organisations have staged an inclusion conference to discuss how Para sport can advance the rights and opportunities of persons with disabilities
Liberte, égalité, fraternite!
International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons calls for freedom, inclusion and equality in his speech at the Paris 2024 Paralympics Opening Ceremony. Read his speech in full below.
Netherlands the team to beat again in wheelchair tennis
Dutch league of legends seek to continue rich history in the event at the iconic Roland Garros
More than two million Paralympics tickets sold
With just a few hours to go until the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, more than two million tickets have been sold, including almost one million since the start of the Olympic competitions on 24 July
New dad McGrath hopes to make sick baby son proud
Australian Para canoeist Curtis McGrath became a father about a month before the Paralympics
Paralympic torch brings magic to Paris
The Paralympic Torch Relay arrived in the heart of Paris ahead of the Opening Ceremony, with nearly 200 torchbearers illuminating the city
Goalball’s unpredictability promises thrills galore
Brazil and Turkey took the gold medals in Tokyo 2020 but face strong competition in Paris
France aiming to break Para cycling dominance
Great Britain and Netherlands have been the teams to beat in recent Paralympic Games and will again be strong
Parsons: “We want these Games to change lives”
We caught up with International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons ahead of the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony on 28 August