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 joint hosted the 1992 Winter Paralympics. The final decision was made by the IOC on 13 September 2017, at their annual session in Lima, Peru.

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XVII Paralympic Games
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Host cityParis, France
NationsTBA
AthletesTBA
Events549 in 22 sports
Opening28 August [1]
Closing8 September [1]
Cauldron
TBA
StadiumStade de France (Closing ceremonies)[2]
Place de la Concorde (Opening ceremonies)
Summer
Winter
2024 Summer Olympics
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