FILE PHOTO: Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Paralympics - Closing Ceremony - Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium - Pyeongchang, South Korea - March 18, 2018 - President of the International Paralympic Committee Andrew Parsons speaks during the closing ceremony. REUTERS/Carl Recine
LONDON (Reuters) - The Paris 2024 Paralympics will feature the same 22 sports as next year's Tokyo Games to keep athlete numbers and costs stable, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced on Friday.
The IPC had reviewed 23 bids for inclusion, with CP (Cerebral Palsy) football hoping to be restored to the programme after being dropped following its appearance at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games.
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