Paralympics Day-By-Day Guide

 
 
 
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Day 5: Monday 3rd Sept

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Day 5: Monday 3rd Sept
Day 9: Friday 7th Sept
Day 2: Friday 31st Aug
Day 4: Sunday 2nd Sept
Day 6: Tuesday 4th Sept
Day 1: Thursday 30th Aug
Day 10: Saturday 8th Sept
Day 11: Sunday 9th Sept
 

 

Kicking off with the Opening Ceremony on Wednesday 29th August, the London 2012 Paralympics welcomes 4,200 Paralympic athletes from 166 nations to take part in 20 different sports and a total of 503 Paralympic events in 15 different venues. Here's our guide to all sporting and cultural events in London during the Games.

 
Opening Ceremony: Wed 29th August Opening Ceremony: Wed 29th August

The London 2012 Paralympic Games get under way with an opening ceremony directed by British creative talents Bra...

 
Day 1: Thursday 30th Aug Day 1: Thursday 30th Aug

The London Paralympics goes off with a bang with the first medal of the competition going to the winner of the ...

 
Day 2: Friday 31st Aug Day 2: Friday 31st Aug

The second day of action kicks off early with Brazil taking on France in Football 5-a-side at the Riverbank Are...

 
 
Day 3: Saturday 1st Sept Day 3: Saturday 1st Sept

Team GB's golden girl Ellie Simmonds makes her first appearance in the Aquatics Centre while the first 100m and...

 
Day 4: Sunday 2nd Sept Day 4: Sunday 2nd Sept

The busiest day of the Games so far includes eight medal events and promises much drama across the board, with B...

 
Day 5: Monday 3rd Sept Day 5: Monday 3rd Sept

The sailing events at Weymouth and Portland hit their halfway point while British hope Lee Pearson should star ...

 
 
Day 6: Tuesday 4th Sept Day 6: Tuesday 4th Sept

There are medals galore at the half-way stage of the London 2012 Paralympics with the Aquatics Centre the centre...

 
Day 7: Wed 5th Sept Day 7: Wed 5th Sept

Iran powerlifter Siamand Rahman promises to pull in the crowds while a full day at the Aquatics Centre will no d...

 
Day 8: Thursday 6th Sept Day 8: Thursday 6th Sept

Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius and Britain's stand-out wheelchair racer Dave Weir are both in action on a packed d...

 
 
Day 9: Friday 7th Sept Day 9: Friday 7th Sept

It's the Wheelchair Tennis finals day with the women's gold medal match promising a clash between defending cham...

 
Day 10: Saturday 8th Sept Day 10: Saturday 8th Sept

Football 5-a-side, men's Sitting Volleyball and men's Wheelchair Basketball are the pick of the gold-medal match...

 
Day 11: Sunday 9th Sept Day 11: Sunday 9th Sept

The highlight of the final day of the Paralympics comes with the four marathon events that take place through t...

 
 
 
 
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