2024 Summer Paralympics
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The 2024 Summer Paralympics (French: Jeux paralympiques d'été de 2024), also known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, and commonly known as Paris 2024, is an upcoming international multi-sport parasports event governed by the International Paralympic Committee, to be held in Paris, France, from 28 August to 8 September 2024. These games mark the first time Paris will host the Paralympics in its history and the second time that France will host the Paralympic Games, as Tignes and Albertville jointly hosted the 1992 Winter Paralympics. Paris was awarded the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games on September 13, 2017, during their annual session in Lima, Peru.
Host city | Paris, France |
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Events | 549 in 22 sports |
Opening | 28 August [1] |
Closing | 8 September [1] |
Stadium | Stade de France (Athletics competition, closing ceremony)[2] Place de la Concorde (Opening ceremony) |
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