When and where will Paris Paralympics 2024 closing ceremony take place?

The 17th edition of the games will see four sporting disciplines being held on the final day.

The Paris Paralympics 2024 will soon be coming to an end as the athletes will once again assemble for the closing ceremony. The 12 day extravaganza had started with a spectacular performance on August 28 as the sporting events began a day later. The same process will be followed on the final day as there will be medal events in four sporting disciplines.

Para athletics, Para powerlifting, Para canoe and wheelchair basketball will be the final events of the 17th edition of the games. The men’s over 107 kg powerlifting will be the last event as the stage will be then set for the closing ceremony. The ceremonies will be held in Paris on August 8.

The closing ceremony at Paris Paralympics 2024 will also see the baton being passed to Los Angeles as they will be hosting the next edition of the games in 2028. The Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympics will hope to be as magnificent as Paris. The rituals will be followed during the closing ceremony which will see over 4,400 athletes.

Over 168 Paralympic national committees will be present during the closing ceremony. India’s contingent will see archer Harvinder Singh and sprinter Preethi Pal as the flag bearers. Singh had become the first Indian archer to win a gold medal at Paralympics as Pal became the first Indian track athlete to win a Paralympic medal. India has recorded their best performance yet at the Paralympics.

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With several records shattered, the Indian contingent will be beaming with pride during the closing ceremony at Paris.

Where will the Paris Paralympics 2024 closing ceremony take place?

The Paris Paralympics 2024 closing ceremony will be held in Stade de France on August 8. It is expected to start around 9 pm local time. Meanwhile Indian fans will be tuning in on August 9 at 12:30 am IST to witness the closing ceremony at Paris. The Stade de France has seen athletes setting new benchmarks during the closing ceremony and next will be the seeing the artists in spotlight.

Thomas Jolly will be again leading the ceremony as the artistic director. Over 70,000 spectators will see multiple artists from all around the globe performing in their respective programs on stage.

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