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The medal table of the 2024 Summer Paralympics ranks the participating National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) by the number of gold medals that were won by their athletes during the competition. The 2024 Paralympics was the seventeenth Games to be held, a quadrennial competition open to athletes with physical and intellectual disabilities.
The 2024 Summer Paralympics, the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, and also more generally known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, was a major international multi-sport event for the disabled governed by the International Paralympic Committee, taking place in Paris, France from 28 August to 8 September. [1]
Neutral Paralympic Athletes: Alberto Abarza Chile [15] Men's 100 metre butterfly S13: Ihar Boki Neutral Paralympic Athletes: Alex Portal France: Enrique José Alhambra Mollar Spain [16] Men's 100 metre butterfly S14: Alexander Hillhouse Denmark: PR: William Ellard Great Britain: Gabriel Bandeira Brazil [17] Women's 100 metre backstroke S2: Yip ...
As more than 4,400 athletes gather in Paris for the 2024 Paralympic Games, the first medals are starting to be awarded. The Games kicked off on Aug. 28, and will run through Sept. 8 .
Below is an all-time medal table for all Paralympic Games from 1960 to 2024. The International Paralympic Committee does not publish all-time tables, and publishes unofficial tables only per single Games. This table was thus compiled by collating single entries from the IPC database. [1]
Paris 2024 Organizing Committee President Tony Estanguet unveiled the Olympic and Paralympic medals for the Games in February 2024, which on the obverse featured embedded hexagon-shaped tokens of scrap iron that had been taken from the original construction of the Eiffel Tower, with the Games' logo engraved into it. [18]
PARIS — U.S. wheelchair rugby team captain Chuck Aoki has been playing on the international stage since 2009. He was just 21 years old at his first Paralympic Games.
The Men's long jump athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from August 29 to September 6, 2024. A total of 10 events were contested in this discipline. All the long jump events were straight finals.