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The Paralympic Games in Paris takes place from Thursday 29 August to Sunday 8 September.

There will be nine athletes and two guides from Northern Ireland representing Paralympics Ireland & ParalympicsGB across six sports.

Keep up with the action by following our daily updates HERE.

Interim Chief Executive Richard Archibald and everyone at Sport NI wishes our Paralympians the best of luck as they compete on the biggest stage.

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Northern Ireland athletes in action at the Paris 2024 Paralympics

Boccia

Claire Taggart – Paralympics GB - Individual & Team


Para Swimming 

Barry McClements - Paralympics Ireland - S9 Classification

Dearbhaile Brady – Paralympics Ireland - S6 Classification

Deaten Registe – Paralympics Ireland - S14 Classification


Para-Triathlon

Chloe MacCombe - Paralympics Ireland – Classification PTVI 3

Judith MacCombe – Paralympics Ireland - Classification  PTVI 3

Catherine Sands - Paralympics Ireland – Guide

Eimear Nicholls - Paralympics Ireland – Guide


Wheelchair Basketball

Katie Morrow - Paralympics GB – Women’s 5×5


Para Dressage

Jessica McKenna – Paralympics Ireland – Para Dressage (Grade III)


Wheelchair Rugby

David Ross - Paralympics GB