How to Watch Paris Paralympic Opening Ceremony: Live Stream, TV Channel

The Paralympics are under way in Paris. Watch the opening ceremony on Friday night.

Tune in to NBC on Friday night for the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games. While events have been going since Wednesday, this is the official start of the Games, which go through Sept. 8. The Opening Ceremony features 140 artists including 16 performers with disabilities and the parade of athletes from the Champs-Élysées to the Place de la Concorde.

How to Watch Paralympic Opening Ceremony

Date: Friday, Aug. 30, 2024

Time: 9:00 p.m. ET

TV Channel: NBC

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The 2024 Summer Paralympics are the 17th Summer Paralympics. The motto for this year’s games is Games Wide Open, or Ouvrons Grand les Jeux in French. 169 nations will compete in this year’s Games, with 4,463 athletes in 549 events.

At the last Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, China took home the most medals with 207 total, including 96 gold medals. The United States finished third in those Paralympic Games with 37 golds, 36 silvers and 31 bronze medals.

Tune in Friday night on NBC to watch the Opening Ceremony. Then you can catch select Paralympic events over the next week on channels such as CNBC, NBC and USA Network.

What time is the Opening Ceremony?

You can watch the Paralympic Opening Ceremony on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024 at 9:00 p.m. ET.

What channel is this Paralympic event on?

Catch the Paralympic Opening Ceremony on NBC.

Live stream the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games on Fubo: Start your free trial now!

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