PARIS'23, the Para Athletics World Championships at the Charléty Stadium

For 10 days, nearly 1,700 athletes from 120 nations will compete in PARIS'23, the World Para-Athletics Championships, at the legendary Stade Charléty! Join us from July 8 to 17, 2023 to witness this exceptional competition, the second Paralympic event after the Games, and an opportunity to discover the athletes before Paris 2024! Whether they have a physical, visual, psychic or mental disability, the athletes in attendance are sure to impress.

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There will betwo sessions a day, one in the morning, between 9am and 12pm, with qualifying events, and one in the evening, between 6pm and 9pm, with numerous finals. And if you can't make the trip, the competition will be broadcast by the L'Équipe channel, so you can share in the excitement of the sport live.

World Para-Athletics Championships: 10 exceptional concerts at Stade Charléty
PARIS'23 isn't just about sport! From July 8 to 17, 2023, the para-athletics world championships will be held at the Stade Charléty, and with them a series of 10 exceptional, not-to-be-missed concerts featuring Feder, The Avener, Amel Bent and Yannick Noah. [Read more]

A typical day

• 8am: Doors open - morning session
• 9am: Start of competitions
• 12:15pm: End of sports session
• 12:30 - 1:30 pm: Medal ceremonies
• 2pm: Stadium closes
• 4pm: Gates open - evening session
• 4.30pm - 5pm: Medal ceremony
• 17h30 - 18h15 : Concert & musical show
• 6:30pm: Start of competitions
• 9:30pm :End of sports session
• 22h : Stadium closes
  

A village of activities and awareness-raising workshops is also set up throughout the competition, in the stadium's passageways. Young and old alike can discover the different para-sports and talk to passionate athletes!