Paralympics Conclude in Paris: China Tops Medals Table Again
Paris bids farewell to the Paralympic Games with a vibrant closing ceremony at Stade de France. China tops the medals table once again, as the world looks ahead to Los Angeles 2028.
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Paris bids farewell to the Paralympic Games with a vibrant closing ceremony at Stade de France. China tops the medals table once again, as the world looks ahead to Los Angeles 2028.
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