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United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

The United States competed at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France, from August 28 to September 8, 2024.

Medalists

The following U.S. competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games, including game-eligible alternates in team sports.

Archery

United States entered three para-archers in compound and recurve event by virtue of their result at the 2023 World Para Archery Championships in Plzeň, Czech Republic.

Athletics

U.S. track and field athletes achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2023 World Championships, 2024 World Championships, or through high performance allocation, as long as they meet the minimum entry standard (MES).

Track & road events<br/> Men

Women

Mixed

Field events<br/> Men

Women

Badminton

United States has qualified two para badminton players for the following events, through the release of BWF para-badminton Race to Paris Paralympic Ranking.

Cycling

United States entered two para-cyclists (one in each gender) after finished the top eligible nation's at the 2022 UCI Nation's ranking allocation ranking.

Road

Men

Women

Mixed

Track

Pursuit

Time trial

Equestrian

United States entered a full squad of four para-equestrians in the Paralympic equestrian competition by finishing the top seven nation's at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark.

Goalball

Summary

Men's tournament

The United States men's goalball team qualified for the paralympic games by virtue of the results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Team roster
Group stage


Quarter-finals
Fifth place match

Judo

United States entered two judokas to compete at the Paralympics competition. Christella Garcia and Maria Liana Mutia have qualified to compete.

Paracanoeing

United States earned quota places for the following events through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.

Paratriathlon

United States has qualified eighteen paratriathletes for the following events.

Men

Women

Powerlifting

United States has qualified two powerlifters for the following Paralympics events.

Rowing

United States rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.

Shooting

United States entered six para-shooter's after achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2022, 2023 and 2024 world cup, 2022 World Championships, 2023 World Championships and 2023 Parapan American Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by July 15, 2024.

Sitting volleyball

Summary

Women's tournament

United States entered the paralympic games in women's event by winning the 2023 Pan American Sitting Volleyball Championships held in Edmonton, Canada.

Team roster

Group play


Semifinals
Gold medal match

Swimming

United States secured eight quotas at the 2023 World Para Swimming Championships after finishing in the top two places in Paralympic class disciplines.

Men

Women

Mixed

Table tennis

The United States secured three singles spot for the Paralympic games. All of them qualified for Paris 2024 by virtue of their gold medal results, in their respective class, through the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Taekwondo

United States entered two athletes to compete at the Paralympics competition. Evan Medell qualified for Paris 2024, by virtue of finishing within the top six in the Paralympic rankings in men's above 80 kg class.

Wheelchair basketball

Summary

Men's tournament

United States men's team qualified to compete by virtue of the gold medal results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Team roster<br />

Preliminary round



Quarterfinal

Semifinal

Gold medal game

Women's tournament

United States women's team qualified to compete by virtue of the gold medal results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Team roster<br />

Preliminary round



Quarterfinal

Semifinal

Gold medal game

Wheelchair fencing

United States has qualified six wheelchair fencers for the following Paralympics events.

Men

Women

Wheelchair rugby

United States has qualified to compete at the Paralympic games, by virtue of their gold medal results, at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile.

Summary

Team roster

Group stage



Semifinal

Gold medal match

Wheelchair tennis

United States entered one player into the Paralympics by virtue of the gold medal results at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile. And also qualified three wheelchair tennis players via the ITF world rankings as at 15 July 2024.

Men

Women

Quads

See also

References