Paris. Track cyclist Caroline Groot of the Netherlands won the first gold medal of the Paralympics and Chinese athletes claimed four on the first day of competition on Thursday. Groot won the 500-metre time trial final in track cycling in 35.390 seconds, the first medal event of the Games. French cyclist Marie Patouillet (C5) took … Read more
Para-swimmer Haidee Aceves yesterday won the first medal for the Mexican delegation at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games after winning the silver medal in the 100-meter backstroke S2 category. After a spectacular finish in the final, held at La Défense Arena, the tricolor finished the race in second place with a time of 2:21.79 minutes, … Read more
Para athlete Rosa María Guerrero won the second medal for the Mexican delegation at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, after winning the bronze medal in the F55 category discus throw final on Friday. With a record of 25.81 meters, the Mexican also achieved her best mark of the season. The gold medal went to Colombian … Read more
Mexico City., Para taekwondo athlete Juan Diego García won another bronze medal for Mexico at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games after finishing third in the K44 -70 kilogram category on Friday after beating Japanese athlete Kudo Shunsuke 5-3. In this way, the native of Culiacán, Sinaloa, who managed to overcome a knee injury that kept … Read more
The Mexican delegation yesterday collected three medals at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, bringing the total to four, after Juan Diego García, Ángel Camacho and Rosa María Guerrero won bronze medals in parataekwondo, paraswimming and para-athletics, respectively. Taekwondo athlete Juan Diego García took third place in the K44 category of under 70 kilograms after beating … Read more
Every time Fabiola Ramírez dives into a pool, she dreams. The Mexican swimmer enjoys every metre she has covered, knowing that her efforts bring her closer to her goal: a second Paralympic medal. I feel happy when I train, fulfilled and complete. Although our sessions are very demanding and you end up exhausted, they are … Read more
Country. Up to 25,000 police officers and gendarmes will be deployed to ensure security during the Paralympic Games in Paris from August 28 to September 8, outgoing Interior Minister Géral Darmanin announced on Tuesday. “The maximum number of police officers will be 25,000 in Ile de France and Châteauroux,” where the shooting tests will take … Read more