Tag: Paralympic
Paralympic Games: Arlette Fokoa, a Cameroonian who wants to stay on track
Arlette Mawe Fokoa, a Cameroonian discus thrower who is new to the Paralympic Games, was able to measure the gap that still separates her from the best discus throwers in…
LIVE. Paralympic Games 2024: Portal, Léauté, Foulon all aim for a medal, live
This Saturday, August 31, Alexandre Leauté will try to win a second gold medal in these Olympic Games in the C1-3 time trial event. Hopes are placed on Portal and…
Paralympic Games cause ambiguous buzz on social networks
Videos of Paralympic Games exploits broadcast on social media are creating a buzz, sometimes with over 40 million views on some accounts. These little-known events represent a unique moment for…
Paralympic Games: innovations in athletes’ equipment that then benefit the general public
Performance at the Paralympic Games does not only depend on the training of para-athletes. It is also explained by the development of equipment adapted to performance. While this equipment is…
Paralympic Games: French badminton team experiences ‘double-edged’ public support
The fervour of the Paris 2024 crowd, all behind the French Paralympic athletes, can be difficult to tame. The French badminton team, which had prepared for the noise and chants,…
LIVE. 2024 Paralympic Games: Djelika Diallo in the final assured of a medal … Full house for the French! Live
Léauté’s gold, Tanguy De la Forest and Hector Denayer’s silver medals, and the table tennis players and Portal’s bronze, the French delegation is in heaven. The best is yet to…
Para shooting at the 2024 Paralympic Games: rules, classification of disabilities… Info and program
The para-sport shooting takes place in Châteauroux, and runs from August 30 to September 5. Para shooting has been part of the Paralympic programme since the Toronto 1976 Games, and…
Paralympic Games: Liliane Mukobwankawe, reference of a sitting volleyball which is booming in Rwanda
Sixteen teams are competing in sitting volleyball at the Paralympic Games: eight for men and eight for women. In the latter, Rwanda, African champion, is present for the third consecutive…
Paralympic Games 2024: How equity is ensured despite the diversity of disabilities
News Published on 08/29/2024 at 3:50 p.m. updated on 08/29/2024 at 3:50 p.m. Reading 2 min. As the 2024 Paralympic Games opened last night in the heart of Paris, one…
2024 Paralympic Games medal table: France’s ranking live
Discover the Paralympic Games medal table with France’s ranking. As with the Olympic Games, the medal target for France is very high.”The ambition is the Top 8, to get France…