Paralympic games news guide - activities

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: a family offer to help children discover sport

Experience the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games with the whole family thanks to a special offer: tickets at low prices so that children can enjoy the sporting events.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: what are France's medal chances?

At the Tokyo Paralympics, France came fourteenth with 54 medals, eleven of them gold. Can it do better on home soil at the Paris 2024 Games?

Paris 2024 Olympics: the program for this Wednesday, August 28, 2024 for the Paralympic Games.

The Paris Paralympic Games are off to a flying start! Discover the program of events that await you this Wednesday, August 28, 2024 !

Paris 2024 Olympics: a departure dance in Paris airports, for travelers, on these dates

Paris Charles-de-Gaulle and Orly airports extend the euphoria of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games! From August 12 to 14, then on September 9 and 10, 2024, choreographer Mourad Merzouki is orchestrating a final festive wink - based on hip-hop, contemporary dance and Olympic movements - for departing travelers.

Missed the Olympics? 5 reasons not to miss the Paralympics!

Are you one of the residents of Paris disappointed to have missed out on the Olympic Games, or do you want to keep the excitement of sport going for longer? Then the Paralympic Games are waiting for you, from August 28 to September 8, 2024!

Paris 2024 Olympics: our tips and practical information for attending the Olympic events

What time should you arrive, can you bring food, is it hot or cold in the stadiums? Here are a few tips to help you prepare for your visit to the Olympic Games.

Paris 2024 Paralympics: why aren't the "mentally disabled" taking part in the Games?

Will athletes with an intellectual disability still be on the sidelines for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games? While they'll only be taking part in three disciplines, the question of their full integration remains thorny. Some will simply be excluded ...

2024 Paralympic Games: discover goalball, its rules, its full program

Goalball is one of two sports practiced only by Paralympic athletes: find out everything you need to know about this sporting discipline, ahead of the Paris 2024 events.

Boccia: discover this sport exclusive to the Paralympic Games, its rules, the full program

It's one of two sports that only exist at the Paralympic Games: boccia is a bowls game that requires skill and precision. Find out all about this little-known sport ahead of the Paris 2024 events.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Heart to Heart Orchestra concert at Salle Gaveau

To mark the closing of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the Korean Cultural Center is offering a concert of original classical music with the Heart to Heart Orchestra ensemble, conducted by Ahn Doo-hyun, on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 3pm at Salle Gaveau.

Paris 2024: the list of French athletes qualified for the Paralympic Games

Who are the French athletes we'll be able to support during the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, on site or on TV? Discover the final delegation.

Paris 2024 Olympics: Do I need a QR code on my Games Pass to go to the Museum in the grey zone?

As you know, in the run-up to the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, access to certain areas is restricted to ensure the safety of all. A gray zone has been set up from July 18 to 26, so if you're wondering whether the museum or monument you'd like to visit requires a Games Pass, we've got an update.

Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: 4 French athletes named flag bearers

Who are the four flag bearers for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games? Discover the athletes chosen for this honorary title!

Paris 2024 Olympics: the BBC unveils its promotional clip that melts French hearts

For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the BBC has hit our little hearts hard with a magnificent promotional clip, titled "Welcome to the City of Love", currently airing to promote the games. The video, which combines love and sport with Édith Piaf's "Hymne à l'amour" in the background, has captured the hearts of the French and caused a sensation on social networks!

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Agitos installed on the Arc de Triomphe

Three weeks after the Olympic rings were placed on the Eiffel Tower, the Paralympic agitos were hung on another of the capital's landmarks, the Arc de Triomphe!

Berluti signs French Olympic & Paralympic Team Opening Ceremony outfits

After Chaumet's hallmarked medals, and Louis Vuitton's designer trunks, Berluti signs the French Team's outfits for the Opening Ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games.

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: medals won by France

Our Paralympic athletes shine as brightly as their medals! Follow all the news from the Paralympic Games and the French victories in this summary guide.

Paris 2024: the two Paralympic venues in Clichy-sous-Bois and Parc Georges Valbon

The Île-de-France region is hosting numerous Olympic venues for these Paris 2024 Games. Between the Olympics and the Paralympics, many venues differ and two of them are entirely dedicated to handisport, in Seine-Saint-Denis.

European wheelchair fencing championships in Paris: final swords to qualify for the Paralympic Games!

From March 5 to 10, 2024, Paris will host the European Wheelchair Fencing Championships at the legendary Halle Carpentier! Just five months away from the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, this benchmark competition will bring together 15 nations and over 100 fencers from across the continent, who will attempt to win the various European titles, as well as qualify for the Paralympic Games.

Paris 2024 Olympics: Russian athletes finally allowed to take part in the Paralympics

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the fate of Russian athletes has been the subject of much debate. The International Paralympic Committee has already decided not to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to take part in the 2022 Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing, in retaliation (albeit minimal) for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now, the participation of these same athletes in the Paris Paralympic Games is under particular scrutiny.