Jodie Grinham made history as the first pregnant athlete to stand on a Paralympic podium, winning a bronze medal in the women's individual compound competition at seven months pregnant. Competing in Paris, Grinham scored a near-perfect 29 points in the final end to secure her victory with a score of 142-141. Despite facing challenges such as changing her stance and adjusting her equipment due to her pregnancy, she remained focused, using her baby's movements as motivation. Grinham previously endured three miscarriages and delivered her son prematurely in 2022, advocating for more support for women athletes facing similar struggles. She aims to balance her roles as an athlete and a mother, emphasizing that both can coexist without compromise. Grinham also achieved a personal best score of 693 in her opening day of competition, showcasing her resilience and determination.