The Paris Paralympics, set to kick off in under 100 days on Aug. 28, provide an important opportunity to pass on the legacy of the Tokyo Games, Japanese Paralympic Committee Chairman Junichi Kawai has said.
The Tokyo Paralympics, held in 2021, led to many people learning about parasports and achieving a symbiotic society, but Kawai, 49, said that more work is needed.
"Things are easily forgotten," he said in a recent interview. "People must not only have knowledge, but take action in order for them to take root."
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