 "Paralympics 2024 Closing Ceremony: Date, time, events, performers — all you need to know")
The 2024 Paris Paralympics will come to an end on Sunday (8 September) after almost two weeks of gruelling sporting extravaganza. Like the Olympics closing ceremony that took place on 12 August, the closing ceremony of the Paralympics too will be held at the iconic Stade de France.
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Archer Harvinder Singh, who won gold in men’s individual recurve open, and para-athlete Preethi Pal, who won two bronze medals, will be India’s flag-bearers at the closing ceremony of the Paralympics.
India have won a record 27 medals in Paris so far (Six gold, nine silver and 12 bronze), and that tally could go further up before the Games officially come to an end on Sunday. India broke the country’s previous best medals tally of 19 at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021.
What can be expected from the Paris Paralympics closing ceremony and who will perform?
Artistic director Thomas Jolly, the mastermind of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics as well as the opening ceremony of the Paralympics, will spearhead the proceedings for the Paralympics closing ceremony as well. ‘
The much larger details of the 2024 Paris Paralympics closing ceremony has remained a secret. LA28, however, recently announced a list of personalities who will feature after the baton is passed to Los Angeles, the hosts of the 2028 Paralympics.
As per the official website of the Olympics, Ali Stroker, a Tony Award-winning actress, will perform the national anthem of the United State during the handover ceremony.
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More ShortsThat will be followed by a musical performance that will feature several prominent artists.
These include jazz pianist Matthew Whitaker, violinist and singer-songwriter Gaelynn Lea, rapper, songwriter and athlete Garnett Silver-Hall, along with performing artist Anderson .Paak.
The iconic Venice Beach coastline in Los Angeles will be the setting for these performances.
American athletes Samantha Bosco, Ezra Frech and Jamal Hill will represent Team USA at the handover ceremony. All are Los Angeles natives.
Bosco had clinched gold in the women’s time trial C4 road cycling competition in Paris, whereas Frech won gold in men’s 100m T63 and T63 high jump final.
What time will the Paris Paralympics closing ceremony begin?
The closing ceremony of the 2024 Pars Paralympics is scheduled to begin at 8 pm local time in Paris (11.30 pm)
How can I watch the Paris Paralympics closing ceremony?
Fans can watch the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Paralympics on DD Sports TV channel. The closing ceremony will also be streamed LIVE on JioCinema app and website.
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