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Paris Paralympic Games 2024

  • Clockwise from top left: Catherine Debrunner, Zakia Khudadadi, Lauren Rowles, Gabriel Araújo.

    Ten of the best
    Stars who lit up Paris 2024 Games

  • Omara Durand Elias, Ezra Frech and Bly Twomey

    Writers' review
    Our most memorable Paralympic moments

  • Daniel Pembroke of Team Great Britain lets the javelin fly during the F13 competition.

    ‘I’ve never cheered harder’
    Readers’ pick their Paralympic highlights

    • Closing ceremony
      Paris gives Games a send-off for the ages

    • US politics
      ParalympicsGB talks up LA amid US election fears

    • Medal table
      Britain finish second with ‘incredible’ 49 golds

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    Medal table gold medals silver medals bronze medals Total medals
    1 China 94 76 50 220
    2 Great Britain 49 44 31 124
    3 United States 36 42 27 105
    4 Netherlands 27 17 12 56
    5 Brazil 25 26 38 89
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    News & features

    • Ugo Didier of France celebrates by hitting the water after winning the Men's 400 Freestyle -S9, during the 2024 Paralympics, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Paris

      ‘Incredible energy’
      How Paris crowds lifted French Paralympians to medal glory

      A nation once indifferent to parasport cheered its athletes on to new levels of success
    • Arjola Dedaj of Italy competes in the women's long jump T11 class while wearing a butterfly blindfold

      Gallery
      ‘Defying expectations’: photographers with disabilities

    • Brazil face Argentina in the men’s blind football semi-final, with the Eiffel Tower in the background

      Paralympics diary
      An early start, golden moments and sea of Brat Green

    • ParalympicsGB
      Henshaw and Wiggs lead GB’s show of paddle power

    • ParalympicsGB
      Weir retires after missing out on marathon medal

    • Basketball
      USA prove too strong for GB in men’s wheelchair final

    • Blind football
      France win gold in shootout to delight home crowd

    • Tennis
      Hewett denied second gold as Oda wins dramatic final

    • Athletics
      Turner equals 100m record to seal hat-trick

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    In depth

    • Bly Twomey, who became the youngest British Paralympian to win a medal in her debut Games

      The Guardian view on the Paris Paralympics
      A long-awaited return to the spirit of London 2012

      • Para Athletics - Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games: Day 9<br>PARIS, FRANCE - SEPTEMBER 06: Hollie Arnold of Team Great Britain competes during the Women's Javelin Throw F46 Final on day nine of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games at Stade de France on September 06, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

        In pictures
        A closer look through the lens at the Paris Games

      • Team USA finished third in the medal table at the Paralympics

        US doesn’t dominate as it does the Olympics. Does it matter?

        Beau Dure
      • Natasha Baker and Dawn Chorus

        Equestrianism
        Mother superior: Baker returns with bronze

      • Ade Adepitan

        Crowds deliver but para-sport needs more projection

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