Tag: 2024 Paralympic Games
“I’m going to the Paralympic Games, in misfortune there is happiness”
If children met Paralympic athletes, what questions would come to mind? This is the idea of our special series “Children’s World” broadcast on the occasion of the Paris 2024 Paralympic…
Brazilian swimmer Gabrielzinho, star in Paris
Before his last race, Friday, September 6, in the Paris La Défense Arena, the goal of three gold medals was reached for Gabriel dos Santos Araujo, known as “Gabrielzinho”. The…
Ivory Coast, in search of lost time [5/6]
Fifth episode of our series dedicated to the leading countries of the Paralympic Games. Today, we focus on Côte d’Ivoire, which is an exception in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa. While most…
Paralympic Games: between the blind athlete and his guide, a story of trust
It is often said that they are the eyes of blind athletes. In athletics, guides are literally at their side to guide them and give them instructions. A role that…
Paralympic Games: a golden outing and a silver medal for Sandrine Martinet in para judo
Frenchwoman Sandrine Martinet won a silver medal on Thursday, September 5, 2024 in para judo, for her fifth participation in the Paralympic Games. In the final, she lost to Akmaral…
“I want a gold medal for the country and for all disabled people around the world”
If children met Paralympic athletes, what questions would come to mind? This is the idea of our special series “Children’s World” broadcast on the occasion of the Paris 2024 Paralympic…
Paralympic Games: the exceptional longevity of senior athletes, still at the top
From table tennis to sitting rugby, wheelchair tennis or horse riding: at over 50, or even 60, many athletes at the 2024 Paralympic Games are still performing at a high…
Paralympic Games: “My disability allowed me to reach the highest level,” says volleyball player Thomas Laronce
After the consecration of the Blues at the Olympic Games in volleyball, the fervor continues for the Paralympic Games. For the first time, a French team is participating in the…
“I don’t think about the fact that my leg was cut off anymore, I just think about winning”
If children met Paralympic athletes, what questions would come to mind? This is the idea of our special series “Children’s World” broadcast on the occasion of the Paris 2024 Paralympic…
“You think about your race all the time, the stress goes up and down, it’s like that every day”
If children met Paralympic athletes, what questions would come to mind? This is the idea of our special series “Children’s World” broadcast on the occasion of the Paris 2024 Paralympic…