The opening ceremony will get underway at 2:00 p.m. our time.

PARIS – The opening ceremony for the 2024 Summer time Paralympics shall be happening in Paris, France in the present day.

There shall be as much as 184 delegations from world wide with 6,000 athletes and officers on the Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysées.

It’ll start at 2:00 p.m. Japanese Daylight Time and Basketball participant Patrick Anderson and swimmer Katarina Roxon shall be Canada’s flag-bearers.

Tillsonburg’s very personal Charlotte Bolton can also be competing within the Paralympics this yr after she recorded her sixth lifetime finest within the Discus Para Amb whereas competing in Montreal earlier this summer season. She additionally competed within the Tokyo Paralympics again in 2021. She was 18-years-old on the time and positioned sixth within the Girls’s F41 Shot Put and F41 Discus.