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Los Paris 2024 Paralympic Games They went through their tenth day of competition this Saturday and The Argentine delegation is ranked 37th in the medal table with two gold medals, three silver medals and eight bronze medals. China is in the lead with 94 golds, 73 silvers and 43 bronzes, followed by Great Britain with 47, 42 and 31 respectively. The podium is completed by the United States with 36, 41 and 25.
On this day, Argentina achieved three podiums: Alexis Chávez won silver in the 100m T26 in athletics, the Murciélagos did the same in blind football after losing to France, and Gustavo Fernández took bronze in men’s wheelchair tennis. The great figure of the national delegation is the swimmer Iñaki Basiloff: he led the 200-meter individual medley SM7 event and was third in the 400-meter freestyle S7. The other gold was from Brian Impellizzeri in long jump T37.
Gustavo Fernández won the bronze medal in men’s wheelchair tennisDaniel Kopatsch – Getty Images Europe
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The national delegation is made up of 70 athletes and was led in the inaugural parade by the sprinter Hernan Barreto -double bronze medalist in Rio 2016 and another third place in London 2012- and Constanza Garrone -table tennis-. In the history of the Paralympic Games, Argentina has won a total of 177 medals, including the 12 in Paris 2024: 33 gold, 68 silver and 76 bronze. From Rome 1960 to Paris 2024, there have been 17 uninterrupted participations.
Argentine swimmer Iñaki Basiloff gave the Argentine delegation two medals in Paris 2024JULIEN DE ROSA – AFP
The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games are taking place until next Sunday, Closing Ceremony Day, with around 4,400 athletes from 185 countries competing in 22 sports across 18 venues. The Paralympic stadium is the Stade de France in Saint Dennis.
The sports in which competitions are held and medals are awarded are football for the blind, boccia, goalball, archery, athletics, badminton, canoeing, road cycling, track cycling, equestrian sports, judo, weightlifting, rowing, swimming, table tennis, taekwondo, triathlon, shooting, volleyball, basketball, fencing, rugby and tennis.
In Argentina, no television channel broadcasts live competitions, so the only alternative is through digital platforms. The main option is TyC Sports Play, which has five channels with 12 hours of live coverage and it is not necessary to be a cable operator customer to access the content because it is free. In addition, the Paralympic YouTube channel It has live signals, although without priority for Argentine participants.
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