The <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/olympic-games-t156666" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Olympic Games </a>will pass the torch to the <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/sports/tokyo-2020-paralympics-schedule-and-key-dates-of-2021-paralympic-games-20210822-0009.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Summer Paralympic Games,</a> which start this week. The best athletes with different disabilities from all over the world will compete in Tokyo to bring gold home. And the Games will kick off with the Opening Ceremony, as it’s tradition.
Tokyo will be hosting the Summer Paralympics for the second time, after they also held the Games in 1964. The 16th edition of the Paralympics was originally scheduled to take place between 25 August and 6 September 2020, but it had to be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
In Tokyo, almost 5,000 athletes will be representing 163 nations in 540 events. There’ll be 22 sports in the Games this year, with taekwondo and badminton making their debuts. However, first, athletes will take part in the traditional parade. Here, check out how to watch the opening ceremony.
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<h2>Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: When will the Paralympic Games opening ceremony take place?</h2>
The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, August 24. It will take place at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo. Like in the Olympics, the Paralympians will enter the stadium carrying the flag of their countries.
<h2>Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Time for the Paralympic Games opening ceremony</h2>
The Paralympic Games opening ceremony is a significant event, as they kick off the competition. The athletes are welcomed with a speech from the International Paralympic Committee. Also, there is an artistic display. Here, check out the time for this event:
Japan: 8 PM Argentina: 8 AM Brazil: 8 AM United States: 7 AM (ET) / 4 AM (PT) Canada: 7 AM (EDT) / 4 AM (PDT) Mexico: 6 AM UK: 12 PM Australia: 9 PM Nigeria: 12 PM Portugal: 12 PM Spain: 1 PM Italy: 1 PM France: 1 PM Germany: 1 PM
<h2>Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: TV Channel, How to watch and Stream Live Online Paralympic Games opening ceremony</h2>
It doesn’t matter in which part of the world you are, here we will show you how to watch or stream live online free the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics opening ceremony. Don’t miss this spectacular event:
Argentina: TV Publica/Deportv, Claro Australia: Seven Network Brazil: EBC/TV Brasil, TV Globo, NPC Brazil Canada: Accessible Media Inc (AMItv), Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC), Sportsnet, SRC France: France Télévisions Germany: ARD, ZDF Italy: RAI Mexico: Televisa/TUDN, Claro, Fundación Teletón México, A.C (Teleton), Vivir sin Límites Nigeria: Supersport, Integral / NTA, TV5 Monde Portugal: RTP Spain: TVE UK: Channel 4 United States: NBC, Peacock, NBCOlympics.com
 
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World’s eyes will be once again in Tokyo, thanks to the 16th edition of the Summer Paralympic Games. In this major sporting event, athletes with a range of disabilities from all around the world will try to compete for gold medals and write their names in history.
This year, 4,537 athletes representing 163 nations will be participating. Also, in this edition of the Paralympics, there will be <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/sports/tokyo-2020-paralympics-schedule-and-key-dates-of-2021-paralympic-games-20210822-0009.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">540 events in 22 sports</a>, including the new additions Badminton and Taaekwondo. Also, there’s the most known as track and field, wheelchair basketball and wheelchair tennis, among many more.
This will be the second Summer Paralympics to be held in Tokyo since the 1964 Games. The Paralympics were originally scheduled to take place between 25 August and 6 September 2020, but they had to be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here, check out when the <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/topic/paralympics" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games</a> start.
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<h2>Start of the 2021 Summer Paralympic Games</h2>
The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will begin on Tuesday, August 24, with the Opening Ceremony, and they will finish on September 5, 2021 with the Closing Ceremony. In the United States, the Opening Ceremony can be watched at 7 AM (ET) on Tuesday.
That same night, in the United States, will begin the first competitions. Cycling (Track), Swimming and Wheelchair fencing will be competing for medals. Also, goalball, table tennis, wheelchair basketball and wheelchair rugby start their tournaments.
On the other hand, the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games conclude on September 5, 2021. In the Closing Ceremony, the torch will pass to the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games and the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games.

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After a thrilling Olympic Games, the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will take over from August 24 to September 5, 2021. This will be the 16th edition of the Summer Paralympic Games, which bring athletes all around the world with a range of disabilities.
The Games were originally scheduled to take place between 25 August and 6 September 2020, but as the <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/olympic-games-t156666" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Olympic Games</a>, they had to be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the excitement for another edition is the same.
This year, the Paralympics will feature 22 sports. Among them, Badminton and Taekwondo will make their debuts. This will be the second Summer Paralympics to be held in <a href="https://bolavip.com/en/sports/tokyo-2020-closing-ceremony-funniest-memes-and-reactions-20210808-0010.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tokyo</a> since the 164 Games. Here, check out the schedule and important dates.
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<h2>2021 Paralympics: Complete Schedule</h2>
In this edition of the Paralympics, 4,537 athletes of 163 nations will be participating in the 540 events in 22 sports. The cycling events will be split into road and track disciplines. Also, there are team events such as goalball, sitting volleyball and wheelchair basketball. Here, check out the complete schedule (all days ET):
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<td>Archery</td>
<td>August 26 (Thursday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Athletics</td>
<td>August 26 (Thursday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Badminton</td>
<td>September 1 (Wednesday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Boccia</td>
<td>August 27 (Friday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Cycling (Road)</td>
<td>August 30 (Monday) – September 3 (Friday)</td>
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<td>Cycling (Track)</td>
<td>August 24 (Tuesday) – August 27 (Friday)</td>
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<td>Equestrian</td>
<td>August 24 (Tuesday) – August 29 (Sunday)</td>
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<td>Football 5-a-side</td>
<td>August 28 (Saturday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Goalball</td>
<td>August 25 (Wednesday) – September 3 (Friday)</td>
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<td>Judo</td>
<td>August 27 (Friday) – September 3 (Friday)</td>
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<td>Paraconoe</td>
<td>September 1 (Wednesday) – September 3 (Friday)</td>
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<td>Paratriathlon</td>
<td>August 27 (Friday) – August 28 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Powerlifting</td>
<td>August 25 (Wednesday) – August 30 (Monday)</td>
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<td>Rowing</td>
<td>August 26 (Thursday) – August 28 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Shooting</td>
<td>August 28 (Saturday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Sitting volleyball</td>
<td>August 26 (Thursday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Swimming</td>
<td>August 24 (Tuesday) – September 3 (Friday)</td>
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<td>Table tennis</td>
<td>August 24 (Tuesday) – September 3 (Friday)</td>
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<td>Taekwondo</td>
<td>September 1 (Wednesday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Wheelchair basketball</td>
<td>August 24 (Tuesday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<td>Wheelchair fencing</td>
<td>August 24 (Tuesday) – August 29 (Sunday)</td>
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<td>Wheelchair rugby</td>
<td>August 24 (Tuesday) – August 29 (Sunday)</td>
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<td>Wheelchair tennis</td>
<td>August 26 (Thursday) – September 4 (Saturday)</td>
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<h2>Paralympics 2021: Key dates</h2>
Opening ceremony: It will be held on August 24, at 7 AM (ET) in Tokyo, the Japanese capital. In contrast with the Olympic Games, there are no competitions before the Opening ceremony. They will start that same day.
First gold medal ceremony: On August 24, there are three competitions for the gold medal: Cycling (Track), Swimming and Wheelchair fencing. Also, on that day, goalball, table tennis, wheelchair basketball and wheelchair rugby start their competitions.
Closing ceremony: The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games conclude on September 5. In the Closing Ceremony, the torch will pass to the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games and the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games.

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