The Paralympic Games in Paris will feature a range of sports and categories for athletes with disabilities. Paranatation, a historic sport in the Paralympics, has over 600 athletes competing in various categories.
France has 14 qualifiers, including Elodie Lorandi and David Smétanine, who have already achieved success in previous Games. The Paralympics will also include sports such as para-judo, para-equestrian, para-powerlifting, and goalball.
The German team will have 143 athletes competing in 18 different sports. German medal winners will receive the same prize money as Olympic champions.
The Paralympic Village has been made accessible for athletes with disabilities. The Games are expected to attract around 2.5 million spectators, with over 1.75 million tickets already sold.
The Paralympic flame arrived in Paris after a tour through various cities, carried by notable figures. The Games will take place from August 28th to September 8th, with 168 countries participating.
It is an inclusive event that showcases the incredible talent and determination of athletes with disabilities.
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