Welcome to this live broadcast dedicated to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
What is the program for the day?
For this last day of competition, the programme will be light for the French delegation with only two athletes registered.
Rosario Gangloff will be the first to start the marathon, category T12, at 8:30 a.m.
In canoeing, category VL3, Abel Aber will compete in a semi-final at 10:56, hoping to compete in the final which will take place at 12:41. At 12:15, Nélia Barbosa will compete in the 200 m. final in category KL3.
The rest of the programme will consist of canoeing, weightlifting and wheelchair basketball. The closing ceremony of these Paralympic Games will begin at 8.30pm.
Qualification for the Paralympic Games? To understand everything about the different categories of sports for the disabled, click here
What is it about? The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which will run until Sunday, September 8, are scheduled to take place. The last edition took place in the summer of 2021 in Tokyo.
What time? From Wednesday 28 August, Le Monde will be broadcasting live every morning to follow the latest news from the Games, right up to the closing ceremony.
To go deeper
The Paralympic Games calendar
Paralympic Games Results
The medal table of the Paralympic Games
A necessary classification to aspire to equity among athletes
Paralympic Games 2024: Competitive sports and their adaptation to different types of disabilities
2024 Paralympic Games: why there are no athletes with Down syndrome
The seven differences between the Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games
With the Paralympic Games, the accessibility of the Paris metro is 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 facing it is an essential objective”
