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Ukrainian athletes have won 82 medals at the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games in Paris, securing seventh place in the medal score, as the competition wrapped up on Sept. 8. Ukraine’s medal count includes 22 gold, 28 silver, and 31 bronze medals. China topped the list this year with 220 medals, followed by the U.K., the U.S., the Netherlands, Brazil, and Italy. The Ukrainian team was represented by 140 athletes – the smallest number in 16 years. Training amid air raid alerts and ongoing Russian attacks, Ukrainian Paralympians qualified for Paralympic events in 17 out of 22 sports. For the first tim…

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