As much as 104 para-athletes will race for pace throughout 2,000 metres by boat, competing within the Paris Paralympic 2024.
Paralympics launched para-rowing in 2008, with greater than 90 unimaginable athletes who took half in 4 medal occasions. This 12 months, 5 medal occasions will happen, together with males with PR1M1x, girls: PR1W1x and combined: with PR2Mix2x, PR3Mix2x and PR3Mix4+.
The three sports activities lessons, PR1-PR3, replicate the affect of the athletes´ incapacity on their bodily efficiency. PR1 single-scull occasions are for rowers with out trunk or leg operate, in which the athletes strap their our bodies for assist and use two oars.
Combined double scull races are for PR2 and PR3 rowers, who use two oars and will use legs to slip. In coxed 4 races, a group of 4 rowers and a coxswain compete with several types of disabilities, every utilizing one oar.
The 2024 Paris Paralympics competitors will happen on the Vaires-Sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, positioned close to Disneyland, which might maintain as much as 14,000 folks.
With para-rowing champions from throughout the globe, the competitors expects to lift the requirements of human stamina and dedication, emphasising the facility and way forward for para-athletics.