The 2024 Paris Paralympics concluded with the U.S. securing third place in the medal tally, achieving a total of 105 medals including 36 golds, 42 silvers, and 27 bronzes. Notable performances included Chuck Aoki, who became the most decorated U.S. wheelchair rugby player, and Mallory Weggemann, who won gold in the women's 200-meter individual medley. Additionally, para swimmer Josie Aslakson and her teammates earned a silver medal in wheelchair basketball, while Skylar Dahl contributed to a silver in para rowing. Canadian athletes also shone, with swimmer Newkirk winning her first medal and Kozun helping the sitting volleyball team secure the nation’s first medal in that sport. The closing ceremony celebrated the achievements of all athletes, with China leading the medal count at 222 total medals. The event showcased the extraordinary talent and resilience of athletes from around the world, inspiring future generations.