Paris put on a spectacular Opening Ceremony for the Paralympics, which will run for the next 11 days with more than 4,000 athletes from around the world competing in dozens of events. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda reports.
UPDATE : On Monday. Hunter Woodhall came in 6th in the men’s 100-meter T64 final. He will have another chance to medal later this week. With the athletes proceeding down Paris’ Champs-Élysées to Place de la Concorde, the cobblestoned thoroughfare temporarily topped with asphalt to increase accessibility, the 2024 Paralympics kicked off in a spectacular fashion. The games for disabled athletes has also had some high profile cheerleaders.
The late disability rights advocate Stella Young articulated the trouble with so-called “inspiration porn” in an April 2014 Ted Talk. She showed images of people with disabilities playing sports alongside unhelpful captions such as “The only disability is a bad attitude;” “Your excuse is invalid” or “Before you quit, try.
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