PARALYMPICS/ Paris nottingham forest vs man united standingsGames open with record number of 168 delegationsTHE ASAHI SHIMBUN August 29, 2024 at 18:33 JST
PARIS--The 17th Summer Paralympics officially opened on Aug. 28 with a vibrant ceremony held at the iconic Place de la Concorde here. Athletes from around the world marched down the famed Champs-Elysees to the cheers and applause of thousands of spectators, marking the beginning of a 12-day celebration of parasports. A record 167 nations and regions, along with the Refugee Paralympic Team, are participating in this year's Games. Approximately 4,400 athletes will compete across 22 sports and 549 medal events. Japan has sent a team of 175 athletes to Paris, the largest delegation to a Paralympics, aside from the previous Tokyo Games in 2021. The nation has set an ambitious goal of surpassing its previous medal record count of 52, which was achieved at the 2004 Athens Games. |
【ソフトバンク】モイネロ、７回途中２失点で降板 ４点差を守るべく２番手には尾形崇斗がマウンドへ石破自民 ２００９年以来の単独過半数割れ確実 求心力低下必至永山瑛太、２０周年ライブの木村カエラと夫婦ショット「キラキラと輝く笑顔をこれからもみせて」愛ある言葉贈る【全日本大学女子駅伝】初出場の帝京科学大が１２位で富士山女子駅伝の出場権獲得…清野純一監督「みんなが頑張った」【アルゼンチン共和国杯展望】Ｇ２で３戦連続好走のクロミナンスが重賞初Ｖ絶好機 距離延長のサヴォーナが続く高木美帆、大会新記録で１０００ｍを８連覇 今季開幕戦で３冠「すごく収穫のある大会になった」…スピード全日本距離別堀川桃香、最終日に２種目制覇も「このままではダメ。もっと強くなりたい」…スピード全日本距離別巨人・中川皓太「もう結果を出すしかない」今季けがに苦しんだ３０歳左腕が復帰へ強い覚悟Ｊ２横浜ＦＣが首位陥落…サポーターはブーイングなし、大声援で鼓舞 ２戦７失点、昇格目前で２連敗「逃げ上手の若君」ポプショ開催、現代の服着た時行たちの“鬼ごっこ”描いた新グッズ
The Japanese delegation marches through Place de la Concorde during the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Paralympics on Aug. 28. (Shinnosuke Ito)
