The Arab participation in the Paris 2024 session achieved 55 medals, including (21 gold, 12 silver and 22 bronze), which is a result less than what was achieved in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
In the Tokyo version, 234 male and female athletes from 11 Arab federations participated and won 57 medals (17 gold, 21 silver and 17 bronze).
The Algerian mission topped the Arab medals ranking with 11 medals, including six gold and five bronze, and Algeria ranked 25th in the world.
Algeria raised its overall tally in the history of the Paralympics to 96 medals, including 33 gold, 22 silver and 41 bronze.
Tunisia came in second place in the 2024 edition, with 11 medals, including five gold, three silver, and three bronze, bringing the “Carthage Eagles” total to 114 medals, divided into 48 gold, 41 silver, and 25 bronze.
In third place came Morocco with 15 medals, including three gold, six silver and six bronze.
In fourth place came Egypt, which ranked 41st in the world in the Paris version, with seven medals (two gold, two silver and three bronze), raising its total tally in the history of participation to 190 various medals divided into 51 gold, 71 silver and 68 bronze.
Jordan won three medals (two gold and one bronze), ranking 48th in the world, and raising its total tally in the history of its Paralympic participation to 19 medals, divided into seven gold, six silver and six bronze.
Iraq won 5 medals (gold, silver, and 3 bronze), and ranked 58th in the world.
While Kuwait won a gold and bronze medal and came in 61st place globally.
Finally, Saudi Arabia won a single medal, which was gold, and ranked 65th in the world.
It is noteworthy that the Paralympic Games competitions were held in the French capital from August 28 to September 8, with 4,400 athletes participating in the global event.
Source: RT
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Arab Participation Shines in Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, held from August 28 to September 8, 2024, saw a remarkable performance from Arab athletes, who collectively won 55 medals, including 21 gold, 12 silver, and 22 bronze [[2]]. Although this tally is less than the 57 medals won in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, it is a testament to the growing strength of Arab athletes in the Paralympic movement.
Algeria Leads the Arab Medal Count
Algeria topped the Arab medals ranking, winning 11 medals, including six gold and five bronze, and ranking 25th in the world [[3]]. This achievement brings Algeria’s overall tally in the history of the Paralympics to 96 medals, comprising 33 gold, 22 silver, and 41 bronze.
Tunisia and Morocco Follow Closely
Tunisia came in second place, winning 11 medals, including five gold, three silver, and three bronze, increasing its overall tally to 114 medals, divided into 48 gold, 41 silver, and 25 bronze. Morocco secured third place, winning 15 medals, including three gold, six silver, and six bronze.
Egypt and Jordan Also Shine
Egypt ranked 41st in the world, winning seven medals, including two gold, two silver, and three bronze, bringing its total tally in the history of participation to 190 various medals, divided into 51 gold, 71 silver, and 68 bronze. Jordan won three medals, including two gold and one bronze, ranking 48th in the world, and increasing its total tally in the history of its Paralympic participation.
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, hosted in Paris, France, from August 28 to September 8, 2024, brought together approximately 4,400 athletes from around the world, competing in 549 medal events across 22 sports [[1]]. This prestigious event marked the first time that the Paralympic Games were held in Paris, France.
the Arab participation in the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games was a remarkable success, with Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan all making their mark on the global stage. Their achievements are a testament to the dedication and perseverance of Arab athletes, and their contributions to the growth and development of the Paralympic movement.
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Arab Participation Shines in Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, held from August 28 to September 8, 2024, saw a remarkable performance from Arab athletes, who collectively won 55 medals, including 21 gold, 12 silver, and 22 bronze [[2]]. Although this tally is less than the 57 medals won in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, it is a testament to the growing strength of Arab athletes in the Paralympic movement.
Algeria Leads the Arab Medal Count
Algeria topped the Arab medals ranking, winning 11 medals, including six gold and five bronze, and ranking 25th in the world [[3]]. This achievement brings Algeria’s overall tally in the history of the Paralympics to 96 medals, comprising 33 gold, 22 silver, and 41 bronze.
Tunisia and Morocco Follow Closely
Tunisia came in second place, winning 11 medals, including five gold, three silver, and three bronze, increasing its overall tally to 114 medals, divided into 48 gold, 41 silver, and 25 bronze. Morocco secured