Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony
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Paris will host its first-ever Paralympic Games and could begin with an awesome Opening Ceremony in the coronary heart of France’s capital.
At 20:00 nearby time, Place de Los Angeles Concorde and the Champs-Elysées will play host to 4,400 Paralympic athletes from 184 delegations as they have fun at the commencement of eleven days of opposition, starting 29 August.
Lead by using Thomas Jolly, the spectacle will “exhibit the Paralympic athletes and the values that they encompass”, said the Artistic Director for the Ceremonies throughout the Olympic and Paralympic Games of Paris 2024.
Describing the concept as “first and predominant a stunning source of idea” Jolly promises “performances that have in no way been visible before” in a “spectacle to unite spectators and television audiences worldwide around the specific spirit of the Paralympic Games”.
The ceremony will once more take place outside the confines of a stadium, with athletes parading down the famous avenue, culminating in a party and respectable establishment of the Paralympic Games at the enduring rectangular in front of lots of spectators
“What a first rate second for our athletes, who might be a part of a historical Opening Ceremony, on the sector’s most well-known road, surrounded through all the appeal of Paris,” enthused Jitske Visser, Paralympic wheelchair basketball medallist, IPC Athletes’ Commission President and competitor at Paris 2024.
“This rite on the heart of the metropolis is a robust symbol illustrating our ambition to capitalize on our country web hosting its first-ever Paralympic Games to place the difficulty of inclusion for humans with disabilities at the coronary heart of our society,” stated Tony Estanguet, Paris 2024 President.
