With 100 days to go until the Paris Paralympics, BBC Sport guides you through the sports, the venues and how many gold medals can be won.
We've put together a guide with everything you need to know about this summer's Paralympics with 100 days to go.About 4,400 athletes from around the world will take part in 22 sports, cheered on by crowds again after the rescheduled Tokyo Games in 2021 were held behind closed doors.It will be held outside a stadium for the first time, and athletes will parade by some of Paris' most iconic landmarks, located along the route between the Champs-Elysees and the Place de la Concorde.
The Grand Palais, normally a venue for art and sport events, will host wheelchair fencing and Para-taekwondo, while the blind football competition will be in a specially built stadium at the foot of the iconic Eiffel Tower. ParalympicsGB will compete in 19 sports in Paris, having failed to qualify in blind football, goalball and sitting volleyball. The GB team is expected to feature about 220 athletes.
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