Two athletes from San Diego medaled at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
The United States athletes parade during the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Paralympics, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, in Paris, France.marking the close of an epic summer of sports in Paris. The 2024 Paralympic Games were 12 days of jam-packed competition in, boasting the most medals overall as well as the most gold medals . Great Britain followed in second with a total of 124 medals , and Team USA finished in third with 105 total medals and 36 gold medals.
Ryan was an All-American defender on the Metropolitan State University of Denver women’s soccer team where she got injured her junior year leaving her paralyzed from the waist down.
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