A collection of Paralympic medallists and world record holders are among the estimated 100 Paralympic and Olympic athletes to attend events, set to be held to mark the first Paralympic Day next month.

Para surfing camps of the PlayLA Adaptive Youth Sports programme came to a close with the United States Para surf champions Liv Stone and Sarah Bettencourt featuring in the final event.

Retail company Decathlon, a Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games official partner, has recruited 33 sports people to be part of its "Team Athletes" initiative.

Bridgestone has recruited five French athletes as brand ambassadors for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

France Judo has collaborated with Infront, naming it as its exclusive marketing partner as part of an updated strategy before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.

American broadcaster NBC Sports is set to launch a new series that will tell the stories of athletes preparing for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics.

The inaugural Paralympic Day is set to be held at the Place de la Bastille on October 8 with anticipation continuing to build towards the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.

The Place de la Concorde in Paris, set to host four sports at the 2024 Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony, is to undergo a major renovation programme expected to cost €900,000 (£780,000/$900,000).

André Barros has resigned as skateboarding chair for World Skate America, citing the cancellation of this year's Park and Street World Championships for the decision, and the global governing body has come under fire for alleged negligence of a bid for the sport to feature at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics.

World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue has predicted that the Paris 2024 Paralympics will be another step in the right direction for Para taekwondo.

Six New Zealand athletes who made their Paralympic Games debut at Tokyo 2020 have been received by Waipā District Council to receive their official numbered pins.

Representatives from 17 sports met with Paralympics Australia to discuss preparations for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, two years before the event.

The Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) has set a target of between 70 and 90 medals for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which should match their record tally from the 2016 and 2020 Games.

Paralympic Day is set to take place in Paris on October 8 later this year with athletes due to join in the celebrations in the French capital.

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has announced a revised set of judo rules for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.