Paralympic Games

— 1 February 2023

Putting all athletes in the spotlight

The set is not yet complete. It is missing several pieces, here and there. The actors, especially, understand the athletes. They will arrive later. But the Paris 2024 OCOG... Read more »

— 17 November 2022

IPC closes the door on Russia

There can be no doubt: the Paralympic movement knows how to show a firmness and political courage that its Olympic counterpart lacks. Its international body, the IPC, demonstrated this... Read more »

— 22 September 2022

Thomas Jolly, the master of ceremonies

The name was expected. It surprised everyone. The Paris 2024 OCOG unveiled the identity of the artistic director of the ceremonies of the next Summer Games. One man, one... Read more »

— 29 August 2022

For Paris 2024, the challenge of transition

A new date has been set by the Paris 2024 OCOG. It remains symbolic. On Sunday 28 August, the organisers put a date on the countdown to the Paralympic... Read more »

— 26 August 2022

“In 2024, we will be in the right country”.

One date chases another for the Paris 2024 OCOG. Sunday 28 August will mark D – 2 years before the opening of the Paralympic Games. The first to be... Read more »

— 3 August 2022

The Paralympic Games, everyone wants to be there

Some signs are not deceiving. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) had set July 4 as the deadline for submitting a bid to include a sport or discipline in the... Read more »

— 8 July 2022

For the Paralympic Games, Paris 2024 plays the balance

The dates were already known, August 28 to September 8. The logo was also known, since it was shared with the Olympic Games. The first figures had been revealed.... Read more »

— 14 March 2022

At the Beijing Games, China broke through the ceiling

The curtain came down on the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games on Sunday 13 March. The flame was lit on Friday 4 March and extinguished at the Bird’s Nest... Read more »

— 9 March 2022

At the Beijing Games, Ukrainians respond with their weapons: medals

Striking. At the Beijing Paralympic Games, two countries dominate the medal table as the event passes the halfway mark. Two nations that, for very different reasons, were hard to... Read more »

— 2 December 2021

‘The aura of the Paris 2024 Games opens doors and minds’

The date is symbolic. It is also a milestone. The countdown clock shows 1,000 days, this Thursday 2 December, before the opening of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. They... Read more »