PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS
USA and Netherlands seek to defend wheelchair basketball titles
USA are aiming for a third straight gold medal but face plenty of competition
Brazil aim to extend reign as kings of blind football
Argentina among the teams aiming to inflict a first ever defeat on Fábio Vasconcelos’ all-conquering team
Who's going for gold on Day 3 in Paris?
From established stars like shooting Para sport's Sareh Javanmardi to new faces like Para taekowondo's Matt Bush, Day 3 is promising a whole host of podium opportunities in Paris
Athletes excited about huge crowd at Stade de France
Athletes expressed their excitement as Paris 2024 Para athletics competition kicked off in front of a huge crowd at Stade de France
Kashafali goes from hunger to happiness
DR Congo-born sprinter popular for his dancing gains mental strength and perspective from tough childhood
2.15 million tickets purchased for Paralympics
The Opening Ceremony on 28 August had a peak TV audience of 22 million in France
Top medal highlights from Day 2
Agripino dos Santos claimed the first Para athletics gold of Paris 2024, setting a new world record
Paris 2024: Anastasiya Dmytriv adds Paralympic gold to her medal set
Spanish swimmer makes a golden debut with a victory in the women’s 100m breaststroke SB8 on a day two in which China smashed two world records at Paris La Defense Arena
Wheelchair rugby underway with growing women participation
Sarah Adam became the first woman to compete at a Paralympic Games for wheelchair rugby powerhouse USA
Paris 2024: Lekhara defends Paralympic gold
Indian star wins second Paralympic gold medal with a record Games score in women R2 final; Frenchman Tanguy de La Forest wins silver in his sixth Games in men R4 and Korea's Jeongdu Jo gets his first Paralympic gold in men P1 final