Paralympians Shine at 2024 Paris Games
Paralympians Shine at 2024 Paris Games
Paralympians Shine at 2024 Paris Games
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The 2024 Paralympics in Paris, which began on August 28, showcases a variety of events, including wheelchair rugby and basketball, featuring athletes from diverse backgrounds, including members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Wheelchair basketball, having evolved from a therapeutic exercise to a competitive sport since its inception in 1946, is gaining global recognition, with significant participation from countries like the USA, Australia, and Japan. Notably, Sarah Adam is making history as the first American woman to compete in wheelchair rugby, aiming to inspire more female participation in this male-dominated sport. Google celebrated wheelchair basketball with a Doodle on August 30, promoting awareness of the sport while emphasizing environmental responsibility. The event not only highlights the athleticism and determination of the competitors but also serves as a platform to challenge stereotypes about disabilities. As the Games progress, the stories of perseverance and teamwork continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.

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