PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS

Andrew Parsons waves to the crowds at the Games

“Everything we dreamed of happened”

“My message to fans is a huge, enormous ‘merci beaucoup’ because after the athletes, they were the big stars of the Games,” - International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons

A female wheelchair racer crossing the finish line of the Paris 2024 marathon

Paris 2024: Debrunner wins marathon to take fifth gold of the Games

Swiss wheelchair racer becomes most successful Para athletics athlete of this year's Paralympics, Hug adds more gold to Switzerland in the men's marathon T54 as Morocco's Fatima El Idrissi sets new world record and Tunisia's Wajdi Boukhili beats three-time champion Chentouf, respectively in the women's and men's T12

A woman in a green Team Nigeria uniform sits up on a Para powerlifting bench and stretches her arms out wide, smiling

Paris 2024: Powerlifting Day Five Preview 

Iranians Aliakbar Gharibshahi and Aminzadeh Ahmad and Nigeria's Loveline Obiji and Folashade Oluwafemiayo among others to follow on Sunday at the La Chapelle Arena, day five of powerlifting programme at Paris 2024 Games