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The 2024 Paralympics was the seventeenth Games to be held, a quadrennial competition open to athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities. The games were held in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September 2024. There were 549 medal events. Mauritius, Nepal and the Refugee Paralympic Team won their first Paralympic medals.
The 2024 Summer Paralympics, the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, and also more generally known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, was a major international multi-sport event for the disabled governed by the International Paralympic Committee, taking place in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September. [1]
As more than 4,400 athletes gather in Paris for the 2024 Paralympic Games, the first medals are starting to be awarded. The Games kicked off on Aug. 28, and will run through Sept. 8 .
United States entered one player into the Paralympics by virtue of the gold medal results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile. And also qualified three wheelchair tennis players via the ITF world rankings as at 15 July 2024.
The International Paralympic Committee approved the final schedule, and dates for the Summer Paralympic Games were released on 2 February 2023. [ 3 ] All times and dates use Central European Summer Time ( UTC+2 )
Elena Savinskaya qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in their respective class. Meanwhile, Aliskhab Ramazanov qualified for Paris 2024, following the triumph of his gold medal results in men's 80 kg classes, at the 2024 European Qualification Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria. [2]
Neutral Paralympic Athletes: 23.78 4 Artem Kalashian Neutral Paralympic Athletes: 23.88 4 9 Henrique Nascimento Brazil: 24.14 AR: 5 2 Ivan Tetiukhin Ukraine: 24.87 PB: 6 5 Maximiliano Villa Argentina: 25.10 7 3 Hernan Barreto Argentina: 25.53 SB: 8 8 David Dzhatiev Neutral Paralympic Athletes: 26.02 9 1 Fabio Bordignon Brazil: 29.71 SB: Wind: 0 ...
Medal Count from the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. July 30, 2024 at 10:14 AM. Olympics. Medals table. Through Tuesday. Events finished: 56. Events scheduled: 273 ... See pictures of snow blanketing ...