Wheelchair basketball at the Paris Paralympics 2024: The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation introduced the wheelchair basketball sport, which is scheduled to take place at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
The competition will be held at Bercy Arena, which is located in the heart of Paris, and the matches are set to take place there from August 29 to September 8.
Great Britain and Germany will play the opening match of the men’s competition, while Spain and Great Britain will play the opening match of the women’s competition.
Both competitions’ pool stages will run through September 2, and on September 3 the knockout matches are set to begin.
Both competitions’ pool stages will run through September 2, and on September 3 the knockout matches are set to begin.
Within each group, there is a round-robin stage before moving on to the quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals. On September 7th, the men’s finals and on September 8th, for the women’s finals, respectively, are planned.
Teams compete in the women’s event split into two groups. With China, Canada, Great Britain, and Spain in Group A, a challenging and exciting set of games is anticipated.
In contrast, the Netherlands, Japan, the United States, and Germany are in Group B together with the current World and Paralympic winners.
In terms of the men’s competition, France, the host nation, and Great Britain, the defending European champions, make up Group A. Canada and Germany.
Group B’s participants are the Netherlands, Australia, Spain, and the United States, the reigning champions.
Complete Wheelchair Basketball Schedule for the 2024 Paralympics in Paris
August 29: Great Britain vs Germany (10:30 AM IST) in Men’s competition
Spain vs Great Britain (12:45 PM IST) in Women’s competition
USA vs Spain (16:00 IST) in Men’s competition
Canada vs China (18:15 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Australia vs Netherlands (21:30 PM IST) in Men’s competition
August 30: Netherlands vs Japan (10:30 AM IST) in Women’s competition
Spain vs Australia (12:45 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Germany vs USA (16:00 PM IST) in Women’s competition
France vs Canada (18:15 PM IST) in Men’s competition
China vs Spain (21:30 PM IST) in Women’s competition
August 31: Great Britain vs Canada (10:30 AM IST) in Women’s competition
Canada vs Great Britain (12:45 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Netherlands vs USA (16:00 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Netherlands vs USA (18:15 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Germany vs France (21:30 PM IST) in Men’s competition
September 1: Australia vs USA (10:30 AM IST) in Men’s competition
Japan vs Germany (12:45 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Great Britain vs China (16:00 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Netherlands vs Spain (18:15 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Spain vs Canada (21:30 PM IST) in Women’s competition
September 2: USA vs Japan (13:45 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Germany vs Canada (16:00 PM IST) in Men’s competition
France vs Great Britain (19:15 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Germany vs Netherlands (21:30 PM IST) in Women’s competition
September 3: Quarterfinal (13:45 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Quarterfinal (16:00 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Quarterfinal (19:15 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Quarterfinal (21:30 PM IST) in Men’s competition
September 4: Playoff 5-8 (TBA) at 10:30 AM IST in Mixed competition
Quarterfinal (12:45 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Quarterfinal (16:00 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Quarterfinal (18:15 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Quarterfinal (21:30 PM IST) in Women’s competition
September 5: Playoff 5-8 (TBA) at 10:30 AM IST in Mixed competition
Playoff 5-8 (TBA) at 12:45 PM IST in Mixed competition
Semifinal (16:00 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Playoff 5-8 (TBA) at 18:15 PM IST in Mixed competition
Semifinal (21:30 PM IST) in Men’s competition
September 6: Playoff 7-8 (TBA) at 13:45 PM IST in Mixed competition
Semifinal (16:00 PM IST) in Women’s competition
Playoff 5-6 (TBA) at 19:15 PM IST in Mixed
competition Semifinal (21:30 PM IST) in Women’s competition
September 7: Playoff 7-8 (TBA) at 13:45 IST in Mixed competition
Bronze (16:00 PM IST) in Men’s competition
Playoff 5-6 (TBA) at 19:15 PM IST in Mixed competition
Gold (21:30 PM IST) in Men’s competition
September 8: Bronze (10:30 AM IST) in Women’s competition
Gold (13:45 PM IST) in Women’s competition
