Athletics Paralympics Highlights from Paris 2024 First Morning

The first Para athletics name of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games went to Brazilian Julio Cesar Agripino dos Santos within the men’s 5,000m T11. In a good race, he set a new world record with a time of 14:40 8.85, narrowly defeating Japan’s Kenya Karasawa and his compatriot Yeltsin Jacques, the former world document holder.

In the women’s shot placed F41, Tunisia’s Raoua Tlili (10.40 m) received her 0.33 consecutive Paralympic title, ahead of Kubaro Khakimova (10.36 m) and Antonella Ruiz Diaz (9.58 m). The gold medal within the ladies’s T11 lengthy bounce was claimed by way of Uzbekistan’s Asila Mirzayorova (5.24 m), observed with the aid of China’s Zhou Guohua (4.91 m) and Spain’s Alba Garcia Falagan (4.76 m). France’s Delya Boulaghlem completed in fifth place with a bounce of four.Forty eight m.

The other three titles of the morning went to China’s Zhou Xia (13.58 seconds), who received the women’s 100m T35 ahead of Guo Qianqian and Preethi Pal; Colombia’s Jose Gregorio Lemos Rivas, who took gold inside the guys’s javelin throw F38 (63.Eighty one m) beforehand of Vladyslav Bilyi and An Dongquan; and Colombia’s Erica Maria Castano Salazar, who gained the girls’s discus throw F55, finishing beforehand of Dong Feixia and Rosa Maria Guerrero Cazares.

In the men’s 100m T37 heats, Valentin Bertrand from Île-de-France clocked 12.46 seconds but missed out on a niche inside the very last. In the men’s 400m T52, Belgian athlete Maxime Carabin set a brand new Paralympic record with a time of 54.48 seconds.