Paralympic Games 2024 Medal Tally
Focus returns to Paris once again as just around two weeks after the Paris Olympics ended, the Paralympic Games 2024 have begun. The grand opening ceremony on August 28 officially opened the games and athletes are all out in a bid to get on the podium.
These Games feature 549 medal events. From August 29, a day after the opening ceremony, till September 8, the day when the Paralympics close, each day medals would be won and lost. Yes! The medal rush begins the on very first day with 22 gold medals up for grabs.
Para swimming in total has 141 medal events. The only discipline with more medal is para athletics where a total of 164 gold medals are up for grabs. The third most medal friendly event is para cycling where 34 gold medals are on the line.
These medal events will push para athletes, who have already overcome various hurdles to reach the Paralympics, to give their everything.
China came on top at the Tokyo Paralympics with 96 gold medals. Team China have been at the top of the medals tally in Paralympics since 2004.
India has sent 84 athletes to the Paris Paralympics, its highest-ever contingent. Now the world's most populous country, India is looking for its best medal haul in Paris. India’s medal hunt too will begin from the very first day of the Paralympics.
Check out the updated medal tally for the Paris Paralympics on Outlook.
| rank | Country |  |  |  | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 94 | 76 | 50 | 220 |
| 2 | Great Britain | 49 | 44 | 31 | 124 |
| 3 | United States | 36 | 42 | 27 | 105 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 27 | 17 | 12 | 56 |
| - | Neutral Paralympic Athletes | 26 | 22 | 23 | 71 |
| 5 | Brazil | 25 | 26 | 38 | 89 |
| 6 | Italy | 24 | 15 | 32 | 71 |
| 7 | Ukraine | 22 | 28 | 32 | 82 |
| 8 | France | 19 | 28 | 28 | 75 |
| 9 | Australia | 18 | 17 | 28 | 63 |
| 10 | Japan | 14 | 10 | 17 | 41 |
| 11 | Germany | 10 | 14 | 25 | 49 |
| 12 | Canada | 10 | 9 | 10 | 29 |
| 13 | Uzbekistan | 10 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 14 | Iran | 8 | 10 | 7 | 25 |
| 15 | Switzerland | 8 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 16 | Poland | 8 | 6 | 9 | 23 |
| 17 | Spain | 7 | 11 | 22 | 40 |
| 18 | India | 7 | 9 | 13 | 29 |
| 19 | Colombia | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| 20 | Belgium | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 21 | Thailand | 6 | 11 | 13 | 30 |
| 22 | South Korea | 6 | 10 | 14 | 30 |
| 23 | Turkiye | 6 | 10 | 12 | 28 |
| 24 | Cuba | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 25 | Algeria | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 26 | Hungary | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 27 | Tunisia | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 28 | Azerbaijan | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 29 | Israel | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 30 | Mexico | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 |
| 31 | Morocco | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 32 | Hong Kong | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 33 | Greece | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 34 | Venezuela | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 35 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 36 | Latvia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 37 | Argentina | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 38 | Denmark | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 39 | Kazakhstan | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 40 | Nigeria | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 41 | Egypt | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 42 | Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 43 | Portugal | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 44 | Singapore | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 44 | Ethiopia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 46 | South Africa | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 47 | Ecuador | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 48 | Jordan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 49 | Costa Rica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 50 | Indonesia | 1 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| 51 | Georgia | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 51 | New Zealand | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 53 | Czechia | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 54 | Norway | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 55 | Ireland | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 55 | Serbia | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 57 | Mongolia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 58 | Iraq | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 59 | Croatia | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 60 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 61 | Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 61 | Namibia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 61 | Kuwait | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 61 | Romania | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 65 | Peru | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 65 | Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 65 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 68 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 69 | Austria | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 70 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 71 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 72 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 73 | Cyprus | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 73 | Moldova | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 75 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 75 | Kenya | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 75 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 78 | Refugee Paralympic Team | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 79 | Nepal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 79 | Montenegro | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 79 | Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 79 | Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 79 | Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 79 | Lithuania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 79 | Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
