Welcome to the electrifying kickoff of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games! Dive into the action as 11 out of 22 Paralympic sports take center stage. Witness history as Caroline Groot clinches the first gold in Para Cycling Track. Marvel at the aquatic prowess in Para Swimming, with 15 golds up for grabs. Experience the intensity of Para Table Tennis and Para Taekwondo medal events. Feel the team spirit in Wheelchair Basketball and Rugby preliminary matches. Discover the grace and precision of Para Badminton at Porte de La Chapelle Arena. Take aim with Para Archery against the historic backdrop of Invalides. Tour the iconic Parisian venues hosting these spectacular events. Celebrate world records shattered by athletes like Poppy Maskill in swimming. Immerse yourself in the electric atmosphere as passionate crowds cheer on champions. Reflect on an unforgettable day that sets the stage for an incredible Paralympic Games. #Paralympics #Paris2024 #OpeningCeremony #Live Get ready to experience the thrill of the #Paris2024 Paralympic Games live on the Paralympics YouTube channel. From 26 August to 8 September 2024, witness the best of Para sport as athletes from around the globe showcase their incredible skills and determination. Don’t miss a moment of the action with live coverage, exclusive interviews, highlights and behind-the-scenes insights - all from the heart of Paris and its iconic venues like the Eiffel Tower Stadium, Stade de France, Roland-Garros Stadium, Chateau de Versailles and Grand Palais. The International Paralympic Committee's vision is to make for an inclusive world through Para sport. Our mission is to lead the Paralympic Movement, oversee the delivery of the Paralympic Games and support members to enable Para athletes to achieve sporting excellence.
