2024 Paralympic Games: Schedule, Sports, and More
Official Paris 2024 Paralympic Schedule
The competition schedule and live results for the summer Paralympics in Paris, France, are now available on the official website.
Sports in the 2024 Paralympic Games
Individual Sports
Archery
Athletics
Badminton
Boccia
Cycling
Equestrian
Goalball
Judo
Powerlifting
Rowing
Shooting
Sitting volleyball
Swimming
Table tennis
Taekwondo
Triathlon
Wheelchair fencing
Wheelchair tennis
Team Sports
5-a-side football
Basketball
Blind football
Goalball
Rugby
Sitting volleyball
Volleyball
Paralympic Games History
The first Paralympic summer Games were held in Rome in 1960. The Games have since been held in various cities around the world, including London, Sydney, Beijing, and Rio de Janeiro. The 2024 Paralympic Games will be the seventeenth edition of the Games.
Notable Paralympic Athletes
Some of the most notable Paralympic athletes include:
- Michael Phelps (USA): Swimming, 28 Paralympic gold medals
- Natalie du Toit (South Africa): Swimming, 13 Paralympic gold medals
- Oscar Pistorius (South Africa): Athletics, 6 Paralympic gold medals
- Jonnie Peacock (Great Britain): Athletics, 3 Paralympic gold medals
- Sophie Christiansen (Great Britain): Equestrian, 9 Paralympic gold medals
Conclusion
The 2024 Paralympic Games will be a major sporting event that showcases the talents of athletes with disabilities from around the world. The Games will be a celebration of sport and human spirit, and they will inspire people of all abilities to achieve their dreams.
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