PARIS 2024 NEWS

Nigeria’s Mariam Eniola Bolaji makes her mark
Para badminton star becomes first African to medal in the sport at either Olympics or Paralympics

Twin joy as Borges Carneiro family celebrate
Sisters Debora and Beatriz secured silver and bronze in the pool to spark a Brazilian party at the Paris 2024 Paralympics

Kiribati make Paralympic debut
Vision impaired shot putter Ongiou Timeon makes tiny Kiribati proud in the nation’s first Paralympic foray

Molina’s Para triathlon gold worth 20-year wait
Spaniard claims Paralympic triathlon title two decades after competing in Para swimming at the Athens 2004 Games

Wheelchair fencing and Para equestrian start on Day 6
Two sports – wheelchair fencing and Para equestrian – join the action on day six, one day before Italian wheelchair fencing icon Bebe Vio takes to the spotlight

7-time Paralympian Bywater excited by wheelchair basketball growth
British wheelchair basketball player Terry Bywater is competing in his seventh Paralympic Games, and is excited to see the game growing

Japan’s wheelchair rugby team gets fairytale ending
Japan won gold in the wheelchair rugby tournament after beating the USA 48-41 at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

Top medal highlights from Day 5
Brazil's Gabriel Geraldo dos Santos Araujo completed his mission of winning three Para swimming golds at one Games

From a Ukrainian orphanage to the Paralympic stage
Meet Oksana Kozyna and Oleksandr Chyrkov - two Para badminton players who have shared a remarkable journey to the Paris 2024 Games and owe it all to the teacher cheering them on in the stands

Rising Phoenix rapper meets ' his inspiration' Matt Stutzman
Emmy Award-winner George Doman spoke with Paris 2024 archery champion Matt Stutzman, who inspired Doman's lyrics for the title track of Paralympic Netflix documentary 'Rising Phoenix'