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Paris hosts the summer 2024 Paralympic Games two weeks after the Olympic Games. Events will be held at prestigious venues such as the Stade de France, Roland-Garros, Champ-de-Mars, Grand Palais and the Eiffel Tower. Competitions will also be held in the wider Paris region and in Châteauroux.
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Two weeks after the Olympic Games, the French capital and the wider Paris region of Ile de France will host Paralympic athletes from all over the world for a fortnight of events. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the disciplines, and the competition venues, for events set to take place between August 28 and September 8.
Paralympic Games in the city of Paris:
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Porte de la Chapelle Arena : Para Badminton, Para Powerlifting
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Bercy Arena: Wheelchair Basketball
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South Paris Arena: Goalball, Boccia, Para Table Tennis
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Roland-Garros stadium: Wheelchair Tennis
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Champ de Mars Arena: Para Judo, Wheelchair Rugby
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Eiffel Tower stadium: Blind Football
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Invalides: Para Archery
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Grand Palais: Para Taekwondo, Wheelchair Fencing
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Alexandre III Bridge: Para Triathlon
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La Concorde : Opening ceremony
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La Villette Park: Club France
Paralympic events in the greater Paris area (Île-de-France):
- Paris La Défense Arena, Nanterre: Para Swimming
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Château de Versailles, Versailles: Para Equestrian
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National Velodrome, Montigny-le-Bretonneux: Para Cycling track
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Stade de France, Saint-Denis: Para Athletics,…
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