4 THE BEST-POSSIBLE 02 GAMES EXPERIENCE PARIS 2 80% of competition venues less than 24 30 minutes from the Athletes’ Village sports within a 10km radius of the Athletes’ Village and 29 sports within a 30km radius Athletes’ All Olympic and Village less than Paralympic venues accessible for 2KM persons with disabilities and by from the public transport Olympic Stadium THE PARIS 2024 PARALYMPIC GAMES: RISING TO THE CHALLENGE OF A HISTORIC FIRST IN FRANCE The Paralympic Games concept has been designed to mirror that of the Olympic Games. The 4,400 Paralympic athletes will compete in eye-catching venues that will give the events maximum visibility: THE CHÂTEAU DE VERSAILLES for para equestrian, THE GRAND PALAIS for wheelchair fencing and para taekwondo, and THE EIFFEL TOWER STADIUM for 5-a-side football. Paris 2024 is committed to delivering truly exemplary Olympic and Paralympic Games in terms of universal accessibility by ensuring that everyone, athletes and spectators alike, can enjoy a barrier-free experience and participate fully in the Games at both competition S and celebration venues. The enhancement of existing E M infrastructure and the creation of new accessible facilities A N G will leave a tangible legacy at the competition venues. E P 4 O To 昀椀nd out more, check out our Paralympic Games 2 Presentation Pack on our media space of Paris 2024: 0 S 2 I R presse.paris2024.org A Paris 2024 P 13