Tag: Para
Charles Noakes: Who is the para badminton champion?
Charles Noakes takes part in his first Paralympic Games in Paris. At 27, Charles Noakes is taking part in his first Paralympic Games in para badminton. The Frenchman, who competes…
Jules Ribstein: accident, record… Who is the para triathlete?
Jules Ribstein is one of the big favourites to bring home a medal. Frenchman Jules Ribstein became a disabled athlete after being involved in a motorcycle accident in 2008, which…
Pierre-Antoine Baele: who is the para triathlete?
Frenchman Pierre-Antoine Baele could win a nice medal in para triathlon. Behind Alexis Hanquinquant, Pierre-Antoine Baele could win a nice medal in para triathlon. Born with agenesis in his left…
Aurélie Aubert: accident, track record… Who is the boccia para athlete?
Frenchwoman Aurélie Aubert is the pleasant surprise of these Paralympic Games. Aurélie Robert is a French para athlete, a boccia specialist. The Frenchwoman has had cerebral palsy since birth and…
Para triathlon at the 2024 Paralympic Games: rules, classification of disabilities… Info and program
The para triathlon is one of the most popular events at the Paralympic Games. The Paris 2024 Para Triathlon will be held on Sunday 1st and Monday 2nd September in…
Djelika Diallo: disability, track record… Who is the para taekwondo champion?
Djelika Diallo is a young nugget in French para taekwondo. Djelika Diallo is young, very young (19 years old), but is already a great champion of para taekwondo. The athlete…
Alexandra Saint-Pierre: who is the para table tennis world champion, paraplegic after an accident?
The Frenchwoman is one of the great chances of a medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Alexandra Saint-Pierre arrived late on the international table tennis circuit, only in 2019.…
Hector Denayer: who is the para swimming champion?
Hector Denayer is taking part in his first Games and hopes to bring home a medal Hector Denayer is aiming for at least one medal for his first Paralympic Games…
Tanguy de La Forest: five-time para shooting world champion, who is the athlete?
The Frenchman is one of the big medal chances for these Paralympic Games. Frenchman Tanguy de La Forest has participated in every Paralympic Games since Athens in 2004. An incredible…
Two gold medals for para swimmers Bruinsma and Zijderveld
Zijderveld has her Olympic title in that class prongolized. In the run-up to Paris, the 23-year-old swimmer still had to recover from a hip injury. She was nervous before the…