• The Paralympics is a major international sports event where athletes with disabilities compete. It takes place every four years, just like the Olympics and includes sports adapted for athletes with physical, vision, or intellectual impairments.

• The Paralympics promote inclusion and showcase the incredible abilities of these athletes. There are both Summer and Winter Paralympic Games, featuring sports like wheelchair basketball, para-swimming, and para-skiing. Prosthetic devices and wheelchair adaptions are often used in this sports to help empower some of the participants.

• The 2024 Summer Paralympics will also be held in Paris, France, following the Olympics. The games are scheduled from August 28 to September 8, 2024.

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• Opening Ceremony: August 28, 2024

• Competitions Begin: August 29, 2024

• Closing Ceremony: September 8, 2024

• Athletics (Track and Field): August 30 - September 8

• Swimming: August 29 - September 7

• Wheelchair Basketball: August 29 - September 8

• Wheelchair Rugby: August 30 - September 7

• Cycling (Track and Road): August 29 - September 7

Sitting Volleyball: August 29 - September 7

• Para-Taekwondo

• Para-Badminton

The full detailed schedule, including event times, will be released closer to the games.

• The 2024 Paralympics aim to leave a lasting legacy by promoting disability awareness and inclusion in society, not just through sports but also through cultural initiatives and education.

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• Overall, the 2024 Paralympics will be a celebration of athletic excellence, human spirit, and the ongoing movement for greater equality and accessibility in sports and society.

• Follow @nubianizm and /prosthetics channel on Farcaster for more updates on the paraolympics and some cool prosthetic technology used to assist some of these athlete’s taking part! Some prototypes may be available to mint in honour of the paraolympics!

• The Paralympics is a major international sports event where athletes with disabilities compete. It takes place every four years, just like the Olympics and includes sports adapted for athletes with physical, vision, or intellectual impairments.

• The Paralympics promote inclusion and showcase the incredible abilities of these athletes. There are both Summer and Winter Paralympic Games, featuring sports like wheelchair basketball, para-swimming, and para-skiing. Prosthetic devices and wheelchair adaptions are often used in this sports to help empower some of the participants.

• The 2024 Summer Paralympics will also be held in Paris, France, following the Olympics. The games are scheduled from August 28 to September 8, 2024.

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• Opening Ceremony: August 28, 2024

• Competitions Begin: August 29, 2024

• Closing Ceremony: September 8, 2024

• Athletics (Track and Field): August 30 - September 8

• Swimming: August 29 - September 7

• Wheelchair Basketball: August 29 - September 8

• Wheelchair Rugby: August 30 - September 7

• Cycling (Track and Road): August 29 - September 7

Sitting Volleyball: August 29 - September 7

• Para-Taekwondo

• Para-Badminton

The full detailed schedule, including event times, will be released closer to the games.

• The 2024 Paralympics aim to leave a lasting legacy by promoting disability awareness and inclusion in society, not just through sports but also through cultural initiatives and education.

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• Overall, the 2024 Paralympics will be a celebration of athletic excellence, human spirit, and the ongoing movement for greater equality and accessibility in sports and society.

• Follow @nubianizm and /prosthetics channel on Farcaster for more updates on the paraolympics and some cool prosthetic technology used to assist some of these athlete’s taking part! Some prototypes may be available to mint in honour of the paraolympics!