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The Armed Forces Ministry, a unique incubator for top-level athletes and the State's leading contributor to the support of top-level sports, will contribute to the success of the Paralympic Games with the participation of many top-level Defence athletes. This Army of Champions represents a real chance of winning medals. While maintaining their commitments, the armed forces are also contributing to the security of the event by providing their expertise and professionalism in the maritime and space environments and on the ground in support of the domestic security forces.
Key messages
- 549 military colour parties
- At the Tokyo Paralympic Games, the Army of Champions won 19 individual and team medals, including six gold ones, that is 35% of the medals.
- 15,000 soldiers mobilized to provide security for the event