People in the French capital say goodbye to a summer of sport after the Paralympic closing ceremony brought the curtain down on Paris 2024. The Paralympic flame and cauldron were extinguished before a concert in the packed Stade de France capped off six weeks of Olympic and Paralympic competition.
The ParalympicsGB team have returned to London after the 2024 Paralympic Games closed in Paris on Sunday evening with British athletes finishing second in the table with 124 medals. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
With the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games now concluded, France is left with a bill exceeding €8 billion for hosting the world’s biggest sporting event. The question remains: will the Games stimulate the French economy, or will the expenses outweigh the potential gains?
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Britain's Paralympic stars return home from Paris and call on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to insist that disabled children have equal access to school sport. BBC Sport
Large queues form at London St Pancras railway station as Eurostar services are being hit by cancellations as a result of a "malicious attack" on the service in France. One in four Eurostar trains will be cancelled on today and over the weekend following “co-ordinated” vandalism which caused disruption ahead of the Olympics in Paris. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Iran's sitting volleyball star, Morteza Mehrzad, has battled countless challenges due to his towering height, but now he's ready to help propel his team to another victory at the Paris Paralympics. At..
Sir Keir Starmer has visited a Paralympic prep camp in Paris after travelling to the French capital for the opening ceremony on Wednesday. The prime minister met with ParalympicsGB athletes who gave..
Several days before the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games begin, the Paralympic flame is lit next to the English hospital in Stoke Mandeville near London, where the idea for the competition was..
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