How is the United States doing at the Paralympics this September 2?

Monday, September 2, 2024 was a memorable day for U.S. athletes at the Paralympic Games, with outstanding performances that have elevated the U.S. name on the international sporting stage. U.S. Paralympic athletes demonstrated their ability, determination and talent in several disciplines, adding medals and exceeding expectations.

Double podium in Para Swimming

In the women's 400m freestyle S7 competition, U.S. athletes Morgan Stickney and McKenzie Coan placed 1st and 2nd, earning Gold and Silver at Paris 2024.

New silver medal for the United States in Triathlon

U.S. athlete Kendall Gretsch takes the silver medal in the women's PTWC Individual Triathlon with a time of 1 hour 6 minutes.

Gold in Para athletics in 100 m T63 for men

The North American Ezra Frech won the gold medal in the 100 m T63 for men's athletics with a time of 12.06.

In which sports will the United States participate in the Paralympic Games?

This Tuesday, August 3, the U.S. Paralympic delegation will join several sports with the goal of adding more medals to take home, here we tell you which ones they will be participating in:

• Para Equestrian
• Para Swimming
• Para Athletics
• Para Table Tennis
• Goalball
• Wheelchair Fencing
• Sitting Volleyball
• Wheelchair Basketball