Final preparations are underway for the opening ceremony of the Paris2024 Paralympicson Wednesday.

ET, with NBC Sports host Ahmed Fareedand 13-time Paralympic medalist Chris Waddell on board as anchors.

Highlights of the Opening Ceremony will be included in primetime coverage on August 30, at 9 p.m.

visual of athletes parade at the 2024 Paralympics opening ceremony

visual of athletes parade at the 2024 Paralympics opening ceremonyParis 2024

ET on NBC and Peacock.

The 2024 Paralympics organizers estimate a worldwide TV audience of 300 million people for its opening ceremony.

The 17th edition of the Paralympics runs from August 28 to September 8.

A general view as The Horsewoman crosses the Iena Bridge to the Place du Trocadero, as Flags of Competing Nations are presented, as the Olympic Rings are seen on the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France.

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