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Paralympic Games: Date, TV, streaming and how to watch Paris Games

The 2024 Paralympic Games are set to get going in Paris shortly after the conclusion of the Summer Olympics.

Competition will commence after the opening ceremony on August 28, with many of the same venues from the Paris Olympics hosting the best of the best across 549 events in 22 different sports. The 2024 Paralympics will feature 235 medal events in women's sports, breaking a record set in 2020.

Athletes representing 177 countries, along with those from the Neutral and Refugee teams, are set to compete when the events begin. That includes 10 countries that have never had representation at the Paralympics.

Here's everything you need to know to follow the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games.

Oct 18, 2022; Paris, FRANCE; the Paralympic logo is on display outside of the Hotel de Ville ahead of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports
Oct 18, 2022; Paris, FRANCE; the Paralympic logo is on display outside of the Hotel de Ville ahead of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

When are the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games?

The 2024 Paris Paralympic Games begin with an opening ceremony on Wednesday, August 28, and will run through the closing ceremony on Sunday, September 8.

How to watch 2024 Paris Olympic Games: TV, streaming and schedule

TV: Select events broadcast across NBC, USA Network, E!, Telemundo, CNBC and Golf Channel

Streaming: All 22 events will be streamed with closed captioning on Peacock

Stream the Paralympics: Catch the 2024 Paralympics with a Peacock subscription

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