Summer Paralympic Games Paris 2024

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  On 8/30/2024 at 4:14 PM, Grassmarket said:

Damn!  For one split second there  were leading the medals table, but when I refreshed  had got another bronze & we are only 1=.  

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I hate to say it but there is no way we are beating China, second is definitely on though, I just don't know who would be the nearest competitors yet.

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  On 8/30/2024 at 4:11 PM, Josh said:

Wasn’t the same year though. 

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Didn't he do both in Vancouver?

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  On 8/30/2024 at 4:29 PM, Grassmarket said:

Didn't he do both in Vancouver?

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You’re absolutely right I completely forgot about that 

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  On 8/30/2024 at 4:06 PM, Grassmarket said:

Can we think of others?   Brian Mckeever for sure

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Melissa Tapper  is also competing at the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games this year in table tennis.

 

Natalia Partyka  did that double in the past.

 

Zehra Nemati  did the archery double at Rio 2016.

Edited August 30, 2024 by Olympian1010

[Grassmarket 3,617]

 take the lead in the Club Throw!  Girl has certainly got the loud shrieking part of the discipline nailed. 

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When it comes to the para shot put, there is no debating about the glide or rotational technique.  

[Grassmarket 3,617]

  On 8/30/2024 at 5:06 PM, Grassmarket said:

 take the lead in the Club Throw!  Girl has certainly got the loud shrieking part of the discipline nailed. 

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immediately sorts all that out!  Screaming technique also.faultless.

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No question of a lap of honour in the athletics!  

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  On 8/30/2024 at 4:06 PM, Grassmarket said:

Can we think of others?   Brian Mckeever for sure

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He who shall not be named for South Africa in athletics in 2012

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Silver medal for Purnomo  @Griff88