The popular success of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games was confirmed until the end. According to France Télévisions, the official broadcaster in the host country, the closing ceremony on Sunday, September 8 at the Stade de France attracted 7,72 million viewers, representing a 37,7% market share. A very satisfactory score for a final evening of the Games, but lower than the opening of the Paralympic Games (10,17 million), and the closing of the Olympic Games (17,1 million). At a press conference on Sunday, September 8, Tony Estanguet explained that the Paralympic Games had been watched in France by more than 45 million people, with audience peaks of 5 million viewers.
— Published September 10, 2024