Bo Kramer has emerged as a top player in wheelchair basketball, leading the Netherlands to recent victories including a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics and a World Championship title in Dubai. Meanwhile, Courtney Ryan, who transitioned to wheelchair basketball after a career-ending injury, has also found success with Team USA, winning a bronze medal in Tokyo and a gold at the 2023 Para Pan American Games. In wheelchair tennis, Gordon Reid aims to capitalize on his underdog status after winning bronze in Tokyo, while Lucy Shuker has been honored as a flagbearer for Great Britain at the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympics. Dana Mathewson, a top-ranked American in wheelchair tennis, is competing in her third Paralympics after winning her first Grand Slam title in 2022. The athletes, all of whom have overcome significant challenges, are poised to showcase their skills on the international stage and inspire others. The Paralympics run from August 28 to September 8, 2024.