PARIS 2024 NEWS

Paralympic powerhouses USA aim to extend legacy
The LA 2028 hosts are embracing the opportunity to grow Para sport further ahead of their home Games

Ambitious Colombia expand their horizons
The first of our National Paralympic Committee previews highlights a South American nation on the rise

Chris Skelley: “Everyone in my sport is my idol”
“It takes a lot of braveness to step on the mat and fight another person with a vision impairment,” says British Para judo champion Christopher Skelley

IPC and YouTube team-up to ensure Paris 2024 are the most accessible Paralympics yet
Content will be available for free for users across 175 markets and territories around the world

Gonzalez, 'Blind football's Falcao', aims to lead debutants Colombia to podium
Jhon Gonzalez, known in Colombia as 'Blind football's Falcao', is ready to lead Paralympic debutants Colombia to the Paris 2024 podium

Yui Kamiji: Every moment at a Paralympic Games is special
Ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympics, Japanese wheelchair tennis star Yui Kamiji reflects on her three Games experience

Raoua Tlili on shining the torch for Tunisia
Tunisia’s six-time Paralympic champion Raoua Tlili wants to share a special message to women in her country when she competes in her fifth Games

Fast and furious - why Ammar Ali loves the thrill of wheelchair fencing
Ammar Ali is a wheelchair fencer who won a silver medal in the men's epee category B at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games and is Iraq’s first wheelchair fencing Paralympic medallist. He will compete at Paris 2024, his fourth Paralympic Games

Ivan Mikulic's Para taekwondo journey
The Croatian Para taekwondo athlete says, “My biggest wish is to stand on that podium in Paris 2024, not on the left or right but in the centre.”

Rachel Choong ready for Paralympic debut
Great Britain’s Rachel Choong was commentating about Para badminton’s Paralympic debut at Tokyo 2020. Three years later, she will compete at Paris 2024