With Rio 2016 plagued by financial problems and the Tokyo Games in 2021 forced to be hosted without spectators because to the Covid epidemic, the burden is on Paris to provide an event that rivals or surpasses the London 2012 Games.
The first of the 549 gold medals will be awarded the following day at the opening ceremony on Wednesday at 19:00 BST in the Place de la Concorde.
On Sunday, September 8, there will be a closing ceremony at the Stade de France to wrap up the action.
About 500,000 tickets remain after over two million have been sold. Following the triumph of the Olympics in Paris.
There will be a record number of female athletes and delegations in the Paris Games. Additionally, more territories than ever before will receive television coverage.
President of the International Paralympic Committee Andrew Parsons stated, “I often say that these will be the most spectacular Paralympic Games ever, and I believe it in my heart.”
France did hold the Winter Games in Albertville in 1992, but it has never held a summer Paralympics before.
