PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

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

Goalballâs 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: âWe want these Games to change livesâ
We caught up with International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons ahead of the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony on 28 August

Meet Franceâs home hero Nantenin Keita
Nantenin Keita will carry the host countryâs flag at the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony

Paris 2024: Para swimming greats highlight growth of Paralympic Movement
USA's Jessica Long, New Zealand's Cameron Leslie, Brazilian Gabriel Araujo, Simone Barlaam from Italy and Canada's Tess Routliffe share their excitement and goals for Paris 2024 at a press conference

Woodhall says: 'Prepare to be amazed!'
Para athletics superstars including Woodhall and Markus Rehm tell us why the Paris 2024 Paralympics will be unmissable viewing

Paris 2024 Para athletics stars share excitement as Games set to kick off
A star-studded list including Germanyâs long jumper Markus Rehm, USA sprinter Hunter Woodhall, Moroccan thrower Youssra Karim and Brazilian sprinter Jerusa Geber with her guide Gabriel Garcia join pre-Games press conferenceÂ