Paralympics 2024: Important Dates and Events in Paris
When Do the Paralympics Start and End?
The Paralympics are set to begin on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, with a dazzling opening ceremony. The competition will continue through Sunday, Sept. 8, showcasing nearly 4,400 athletes across 20 venues in Paris.
Overview of the Paralympics Schedule
- Opening Ceremony: Aug. 28, 2024
- Key Events Begin: Aug. 29, 2024
- Closing Ceremony: Sept. 8, 2024
The competition starts on the first day with the opening ceremony, and thereafter, events like para swimming, para table tennis, and wheelchair basketball will unfold over the following days. A complete event schedule will be available online, but participants should note that it is subject to change.
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