The 2 German prosthetic sprinters did not allow themselves down in the Olympic Stadium in Paris: Felix Streng and Johannes Floors made it to the Paralympics last over 100 m on Sunday night (01.09.2024). But there was likewise dissatisfaction in the German group.
First up was Tokyo Olympic champStreng The Wetzlar indigenous came 2nd in his warmth in 10.79 secs behind the Costa Rican Sherman Isidro Guity Guity, that established a Paralympics document in 10.72 secs. The 3 fastest received the last of the consolidated T62 and T64 courses for independent and reciprocal below-knee amputees. And Floors likewise got approved for this. The Leverkusen indigenous likewise came 2nd in the 2nd warmth (10.92 ).
France delights in regarding 2 Silver medals
The environment in the Stade de France was once more terrific. However, it was likewise loudest when it was the French professional athletes’ turn. The aesthetically damaged 400-meter jogger Timothee Adolphe and his overview Jeffrey Lami brought the viewers to their feet. The arena stood upright right around – and after the picture surface, France took silver.
The Frenchwoman Gloria Agblemagnon likewise can be found in 2nd. With an individual ideal of 14.43 m, the 26-year-old won the silver medal and any place she passed the depend on her lap of honour, her compatriots climbed from their seats and praised her once more.
Javelin thrower Herrmann misses out on 4th Paralympics medal
In the resting javelin course (F34), Franc és Herrmann lost out on the medal she was wishing for, completing 5th. It was the 35-year-old’s 5th Paralympics involvement, and she has actually won 3 medals at the Summer Games up until now. Gold and silver mosted likely to China: Lijuan Zou (22.55 m) and Caiyun Zuo (19.44 m) tossed considerably better than the competitors. Zou’s range was also a globe document. Dayna Crees from Australia (17.65 m) safeguarded bronze.
Franc és Herrmann came 5th with the javelin.
Foerder can not maintain in the 200m last
The German sprinter Isabelle Foerder, nonetheless, missed out on the platform by a lengthy means in the 200 m. The 45-year-old, that had actually currently won silver in the 100 and 200 m at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, came last in 34.39 secs. Gold in the T35 course mosted likely to Xia Zhou (28.15 ). The Erfurt indigenous has actually won an overall of 5 Paralympic medals and was twice globe champ in the 100 m. She will certainly likewise participate in this competitors in Paris.
800m – Medal honor without globe champ Menje
Merle Menje was remarkably just a viewer on Sunday night after missing out on the 800 m last in her auto racing mobility device. The lady from Mainz had actually concerned Paris as globe champ – however was removed in the initial round of the T54 course and was heartbroken. The Swiss Manuela Sch är won gold in 1:42.36 mins. On the rain-soaked World Championship track, Menje’s time of 1:58.47 mins sufficed to win gold.
After 7th location in the 5,000 meters and the dissatisfaction in the 800 meters, Menje still has 2 medal possibilities. The 20-year-old will certainly likewise complete in the 1,500 meters and the marathon.
