Best of Paralympics at Tokyo 2020

Brian Bell #8 of Team USA competes for a rebound against Ryuga Akaishi #8 and Reo Fujimoto #13 of Team Japan during the men's wheelchair basketball gold medal game on day 12 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Ariake Arena, Japan, Sept. 5, 2021.

Bronze medalist Monica Graziana Contrafatto of Team Italy, gold medalist Ambra Sabatini of Team Italy and silver medalist Martina Caironi of Team Italy celebrate after competing in the Women's 100-meter - T63 Final on day 11, Japan, Sept. 4, 2021.

Athletes compete in the R6 - mixed 50-meter rifle prone SH1 qualification on day 12 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Asaka Shooting Range, in Asaka, Japan, Sept. 5, 2021.

Adria Jesus Da Silva of Brazil in action against Canada at the sitting volleyball - women's preliminaries Pool A, Japan, Aug. 27, 2021.

Genrik Pavliukianec of Lithuania during the match against Japan in goalball - men's preliminary, Japan, Aug. 28, 2021.

Gang Sun of China in action against Piers Gilliver of Britain in wheelchair fencing, Japan, Aug. 29, 2021.

Poland's Slawomir Szymanski prepares as he waits for his turn to lift during the men's 49 kg powerlifting final at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Japan, Aug. 26, 2021.

Turkey's Sevilay Öztürk competes in the women's 200-meter freestyle - S5 heat 1 at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Japan, Aug. 25, 2021.

A general view during the closing ceremony on day 12 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Japan, Sept. 5, 2021.

Alex Douglas Pires da Silva of Team Brazil competes during the men's marathon - T46, Japan, Sept. 5, 2021.

Gabriel Geraldo do Santos Araujo, from Brazil, celebrates his silver medal for the men's 100-meter backstroke - S2 final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Japan, Aug. 25, 2021.

Athletes compete during the men's T54 5000-meter heat at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Japan, Aug. 27, 2021.

Linda Patricia Perez Lopez of Venezuela (L) and guide Alvaro Luis Cassiano Herrera prepare to compete during the women's 400-meter T11 at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 27, 2021.

Alexis Hanquinquant of France is helped out of the water at the end of the first stage during the triathlon, Japan, Aug. 28, 2021.

Athletes compete during the men's 1500-meter T54 heats in front of empty stands in the 2020 Paralympics at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 30, 2021.

Water splashes as Canada's Nate Riech competes in the rain during the men's T38 1500-meter final at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Sept. 4, 2021.

France's Hakim Arezki controls the ball past Brazil's Jardiel Vieira Soares during a preliminary group round match of football 5-a-side at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Japan, Aug. 31, 2021.

USA, front, and Canada players line up during the national anthem before a women's wheelchair basketball quarterfinal game at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Japan, Aug. 31, 2021.

Germany's Markus Rehm checks the line before the start of the men's long jump T64 final in the 2020 Paralympics at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 1, 2021.

Nyshan Omirali of Team Kazakhstan competes with Rachid Ismaili Alaoui of Team Morocco during the men's K44 75kg repechage quarterfinal match on day 11 of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Japan, Sept. 4, 2021.

Gordon Reid of Team Great Britain competes against Shingo Kunieda of Team Japan in the wheelchair tennis men's singles semifinal on day 9 of the Tokyo Paralympic Games at Ariake Tennis Park, Japan, Sept. 2, 2021.

Athletes take part in the "Mexican Wave" during the closing ceremony at the Olympic Stadium, Japan, Sept. 5, 2021.

Germany's Markus Rehm competes during the men's long jump T64 final in the 2020 Paralympics at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 1, 2021.

Fireworks erupt above the stadium during the closing ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 5, 2021.

The Paralympic flame is extinguished during the closing ceremony, Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 5, 2021.