Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Medal Table: The first day of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games was fantastic! With 11 of the 22 sports contested, medals were won in Para Cycling, Para Swimming, Para Table Tennis and Para Taekwondo. Caroline Groot of the Netherlands won the first gold medal in the C5 500m time trial at the National Velodrome, setting the tone for an exciting event.
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Meanwhile, the Paris La Défense Arena was bustling with excitement as 15 gold medals were awarded in swimming. Other highlights included the start of the wheelchair basketball and wheelchair rugby championships, and impressive performances from athletes such as Britain’s Poppy Maskill, who won gold in the 100m butterfly S14 class.
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Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – Medal Table (Top 10 Countries + India)
China topped the medal table. Here is the medal table:
|
rank |
National People’s Congress |
Gold |
silver |
bronze |
All |
|
1 |
China (CHN) |
4 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
|
2 |
United Kingdom (GBR) |
2 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
|
3 |
Italy (ITA) |
2 |
2 |
5 |
9 |
|
4 |
Netherlands (NED) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
– |
Neutral Paralympic Athlete (NPA) |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
|
5 |
France (FRA)* |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
|
6 |
Australia (AUS) |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
|
7 |
Brazil (BRA) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
8 |
Denmark (DEN) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
Hungary(HUN) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Israel (ISR) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Japan (JPN) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Mongolia (MGL) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Peru (PER) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Poland (POL) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Singapore(SGP) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
16 |
United States (USA) |
0 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
|
17 |
Ukraine (UKR) |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
|
18 |
Türkiye (TUR) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
Uzbekistan (UZB) |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
20 |
Hong Kong(HKG) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
Iran (IRI) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
Mexico (MEX) |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
|
twenty three |
Spain (ESP) |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
|
twenty four |
Canada (CAN) |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
XXV |
Azerbaijan (AZE) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Chile (CHI) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Chinese Taipei(TPE) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Georgia (GEO) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Norway (NOR) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Refugee Paralympic Team (RPT) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Switzerland (SUI) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
Thailand (THA) |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – Day 2 Preview
The Para Taekwondo Finals Day at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games promises to be an exciting one, with the Men’s K44 +80kg gold medal battle being one of the highlights. USA’s Evan Medell, who won bronze at Tokyo 2020 despite a broken foot in the semi-final, is back and ready for gold. Meanwhile, in the pool, Great Britain’s Iona Winnifrith will make her much-anticipated Paralympic debut on day two. The 13-year-old double European champion has already set the British and European records in the SB7 100m breaststroke. In addition, USA’s 16-time Paralympic gold medallist Jessica Long will be competing in the Women’s S8 100m backstroke, aiming to extend her impressive medal streak.
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Which countries lead in total medals?
The People’s Republic of China topped the Paris Paralympic Games medal table on Thursday with a stunning four gold medals, surpassing Britain which also won two.
Which athlete has won the most medals by the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games?
Trisha Zorn-Hudson is a legendary American Para-swimmer and the most decorated Paralympic athlete of all time, with her extraordinary talent and dedication to the sport earning her 46 medals, including 32 gold, 9 silver and 5 bronze. Here is the medal list:
|
athlete |
nation |
Sports |
Gold |
silver |
bronze |
All |
|
Theresa Zoe Hudson |
USA |
Swimming for people with disabilities |
XXXII |
9 |
5 |
Chapter 46 |
|
Beatrice Hess |
France |
Swimming for people with disabilities |
20 |
– |
– |
20 |
|
Sarah Storey |
U.K. |
Swimming for the disabled, cycling for the disabled |
17 |
– |
– |
17 |
|
Jonas Jacobson |
Sweden |
Paralympic shooting |
17 |
– |
– |
17 |
|
Jessica Long |
USA |
Swimming for people with disabilities |
16 |
– |
– |
16 |
|
Roberto Masson |
Italy |
Para athletics, para swimming, para fencing |
16 |
– |
– |
16 |
|
Mike Kenny |
U.K. |
Swimming for people with disabilities |
16 |
– |
– |
16 |
|
Ihal Boki |
Belarus |
Swimming for people with disabilities |
16 |
– |
– |
16 |
|
Mayumi Narita |
Japan |
Swimming for people with disabilities |
15 |
– |
– |
15 |
|
Zipporah Rubin Rosenbaum |
Israel |
Para athletics, para swimming, para table tennis, wheelchair basketball |
14 |
– |
– |
14 |
The 2024 Summer Paralympic Games, the 17th edition, is currently being held in Paris, France, from August 28 to September 8. While every gold medal is a valuable achievement for a Paralympic athlete, a select few have made history by winning numerous gold medals in every discipline and event, demonstrating their exceptional talent, versatility and dedication to the sport. These exceptional individuals set the bar high for the Paralympic Movement.
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