Welcome to this live broadcast dedicated to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
What’s on today’s schedule?
For this last day of competition, the program will be light for the French delegation, with only two athletes entered.
Rosario Murcia-Gangloff will be the first to start the marathon, category T12, starting at 8:30 a.m.
In canoeing, VL3 category, Abel Aber will participate in the semi-final at 10:56, hoping to compete in the final, which will take place at 12:41. At 12:15, Nelia Barbosa will compete in the 200m final in the KL3 category.
The rest of the program will consist of canoeing, weightlifting and wheelchair basketball. The closing ceremony of these Paralympic Games will begin at 8:30 p.m.
Classification at the Paralympic Games? To understand everything about the different categories of disabled sports, click here
What is it about? The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which run until this Sunday, September 8. The last edition took place during the summer of 2021 in Tokyo.
What time? Since Wednesday August 28, The World opens a live broadcast every morning to follow the latest news from the Games, right up until the closing ceremony.
To go further
The Paralympic Games calendar
Paralympic Games Results
The Paralympic Games medal table
A classification necessary to aim for fairness between athletes
2024 Paralympic Games: Competitive sports and their adaptation to different types of disabilities
Paralympic Games 2024: why there are no athletes with Down syndrome
The Seven Differences Between the Olympics and the Paralympics
With the Paralympic Games, the accessibility of the Paris metro in question
How Paralympic Athletes Train Their Minds
Denis Hauw, professor of sports psychology: “We forget that failure is an integral part of high-level sport and that confronting it is an essential objective”
