A colourful Closing Ceremony brought the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics to an end ©Getty Images

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The opening part of the Closing Ceremony focused on youth and inclusion ©Getty Images
The opening part of the Closing Ceremony focused on youth and inclusion ©Getty Images
Hossain Rasouli and Zakia Khudadadi carried Afghanistan's flag during the Athletes Parade ©Getty Images
Hossain Rasouli and Zakia Khudadadi carried Afghanistan's flag during the Athletes Parade ©Getty Images
Table tennis player Koyo Iwabuchi carried Japan's flag into the Closing Ceremony ©Getty Images
Table tennis player Koyo Iwabuchi carried Japan's flag into the Closing Ceremony ©Getty Images
Tokyo 2020 sought to highlight the Japanese capital as a city where differences shine ©Getty Images
Tokyo 2020 sought to highlight the Japanese capital as a city where differences shine ©Getty Images
IPC President Andrew Parsons expressed hope of a bright and inclusive future ©Getty Images
IPC President Andrew Parsons expressed hope of a bright and inclusive future ©Getty Images
The WeThe15 human rights campaign was highlighted during the Closing Ceremony ©Getty Images
The WeThe15 human rights campaign was highlighted during the Closing Ceremony ©Getty Images


The Paralympic Flag was passed from Japan to 2024 hosts France ©Getty Images
The Paralympic Flag was passed from Japan to 2024 hosts France ©Getty Images
The Paralympic Cauldron was extinguished as the Games came to a close ©Getty Images
The Paralympic Cauldron was extinguished as the Games came to a close ©Getty Images