2024 Summer Paralympics
Multi-parasport event in Paris, France
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The 2024 Summer Paralympics, also known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, and branded as Paris 2024, were the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, an international multi-sport parasports event governed by the International Paralympic Committee. The Games were held in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024, and featured 549 medal events across 22 sports. These games marked the first time Paris hosted the Summer Paralympics and the second time France hosted the Paralympic Games, following the 1992 Winter Paralympics in Tignes and Albertville. France also hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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GB win medals in all but one sport - best Paris 2024 stats The British team rose to the occasion at the Paris Paralympics, said ParalympicsGB chef de mission Penny Briscoe as the Games closed on Sunday.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB's Wiggs and Henshaw win Paralympic canoe golds Britain's Emma Wiggs and Charlotte Henshaw both win canoeing gold medals at the Paris Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
Sandilands wins Paralympic gold in world-record timeBritain's Ben Sandilands runs a brilliant last lap to win gold in the T20 1500m at the Paris Paralympics in a world-record time.BBC Sport - Published | |
Impressive Sandilands wins Paralympic gold Britain's Ben Sandilands puts in a brilliant last lap to win gold in the T20 1500m at the Paris Paralympics in a world-record time.BBC Sport - Published | |
Tai and Redfern land Paralympic gold medalsBritain's Alice Tai wins her second title as Becky Redfern claims her first gold medal at the Paris Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB trio win silvers to add to Paris medal haulsGB trio Poppy Maskill, Rhys Darbey and Alice Tai also win silvers to add to their medal hauls at the Paris Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
63 golds on offer on day seven - Paris Paralympics schedule Your day-by-day guide to what is happening when - and who to watch out for - at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB win day six medals with more set to followParalympicsGB pick up early medals on the track and in the Para-equestrian arena with more likely to follow in the pool on day six at the Paris Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
ParalympicsGB start day six with early medals ParalympicsGB pick up early medals on the track and in the Para-equestrian arena as they start their day six campaign at the Paris Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
Fachie undecided on future after missing out on gold Neil Fachie will weigh up his Para-cycling future after missing out on gold in the men's B 1,000m time trial at the Paris Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | |
Watch: PM Modi holds telephonic conversation with Paris Paralympics 2024 medal winnersDuring the interaction, Manish asserted that the shooting contingent has aimed to better their tally and return with seven medalsDNA - Published | |
GB storm to three golds in cycling medal rush Great Britain win five medals, including three golds, on the final day of track cycling at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | Ball beats Fachie as GB target cycling medal rushJames Ball beats team-mate Neil Fachie to cycling gold at the Paris 2024 Paralympics as Great Britain target another hefty medal haul on day four in the velodrome.BBC Sport - Published |
Triathlon postponed at Paralympics due to water quality The para-triathlon events at the Paris 2024 Paralympics have been postponed by 24 hours due to poor water quality in the River Seine.BBC Sport - Published | Truesdale and Bush win back-to-back taekwondo goldsGreat Britain's Amy Truesdale and Matt Bush win Para-taekwondo golds at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published |
Cycling heartbreak as GB seek gold in the pool on day three Great Britain's Para-cyclist Archie Atkinson is devastated after falling when just two laps away from winning gold on day three of the Paris 2024 Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | GB win four golds on day two of ParalympicsTully Kearney claims her second gold medal of the Paris Paralympics while Maisie Summers-Newton, Jaco van Gass and Lizzi Jordan also secure victories on an outstanding second day of action for Great..BBC Sport - Published |
GB's Kearney claims second Paris goldGreat Britain's Tully Kearney claims her second gold at the Paris Paralympics after success in the S5 100m freestyle.BBC Sport - Published | Kearney and Summers-Newton power to swimming goldsGreat Britain's Tully Kearney and Maisie Summers-Newton retain their titles in the pool at the Paris Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published |
Brazil win first Para-athletics gold on day two in Paris Brazil's Julio Agripino dos Santos wins gold and sets a new world record in the first race of the Para-athletics events on day two of the Paris Paralympic Games.BBC Sport - Published | Swimmer Hext to miss Paris 2024 on medical advice Para-swimming world champion Suzanna Hext will miss the Paris Paralympics after withdrawing on medical advice.BBC Sport - Published |
GB's Maskill & Kearney claim gold in ParisSwimmer Poppy Maskill sets a new world record to win Great Britain's first gold at the Paris Paralympics, before Tully Kearney adds a second.BBC Sport - Published | Maskill wins GB's first gold of Paris Paralympics with new world record Great Britain's Poppy Maskill wins ParalympicsGB's first gold of the Games and sets a new world record in the women's S14 100m butterfly final.BBC Sport - Published |
Teenager Maskill wins first GB gold in Paris Swimmer Poppy Maskill sets a new world record to win Great Britain's first gold at the Paris Paralympics.BBC Sport - Published | Global athletes to follow at Paris Paralympics Learn more about some of the global stars hoping to impress at the Paris Paralympic Games.BBC Sport - Published |
Spectacular opening ceremony ignites Paris Paralympics The spectacular Paris 2024 Paralympics opening ceremony marks the start of the first summer Games to be held in France.BBC Sport - Published | |
