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Rowing At The 2024 Summer Paralympics – PR1M1x
Rowing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France was held between 30 August to 1 September 2024. It featured men's (PR1M1x) and women's (PR1W1x) single sculls, two mixed double sculls (PR2Mix2x and PR3Mix2x) and one mixed coxed four (PR3Mix4+). Qualification An NPC can allocate one boat in each of these events with a maximum of five male and female qualification slots excluding coxswains. Medal table Medalists See also *Rowing at the 2024 Summer Olympics References External links Results book {{Paralympic Games Rowing Events at the 2024 Summer Paralympics 2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ... Rowing competitions in France 2024 in rowing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaires-sur-Marne
Vaires-sur-Marne (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Seine-et-Marne Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region, Northern France. Vaires-sur-Marne is at the western end of the LGV Est high-speed railway, reaching Vendenheim (near Strasbourg) in the east. Vaires–Torcy station has rail connections to Meaux and Paris. It was spectacularly blown up in John Frankenheimer's 1964 film ''The Train (1964 film), The Train''. It was one of the venues for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Demographics Inhabitants of Vaires-sur-Marne are called ''Vairois'' (masculine) and ''Vairoises'' (feminine) in French. See also *Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department References External links Official site {{DEFAULTSORT:Vairessurmarne Communes of Seine-et-Marne Venues of the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic rowing venues Olympic canoeing venues Olympic kayaking venues Seine-et-Marne communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucerne
Lucerne ( ) or Luzern ()Other languages: ; ; ; . is a city in central Switzerland, in the Languages of Switzerland, German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is the capital of the canton of Lucerne and part of the Lucerne (district), district of the same name. With a population of approximately 82,000 people, Lucerne is List of cities in Switzerland, the most populous city in Central Switzerland, and a nexus of economics, transport, culture, and media in the region. The city's urban area consists of 19 municipalities and towns with an overall population of about 220,000 people. Owing to its location on the shores of Lake Lucerne () and its outflow, the river Reuss (river), Reuss, within sight of the mounts Pilatus (mountain), Pilatus and Rigi in the Swiss Alps, Lucerne has long been a destination for tourists. One of the city's landmarks is the Chapel Bridge (), a wooden bridge first erected in the 14th century. The official language of Lucerne is German language, Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikki Ayers
Nikki Louise Ayers (born 3 March 1991) is an Australian Paralympic rower. She was a member of the PR3 Mix 4+ at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Ayers and Jed Altschwager won a gold medal at the 2023 World Rowing Championships and the 2024 Paris Paralympics. Personal life Ayers grew up in Narooma, New South Wales and moved to Canberra to study for a nursing degree at University of Canberra. Ayers played rugby union and captained the ACT Women's Brumbies 7's team. In 2016, during a rugby union game, a tackle led to her dislocating her knee. The injury severed a major artery and nerve damage caused her to lose feeling in her foot. She underwent 16 operations to save her leg and repair her knee. In 2021, she worked as a registered nurse in the Intensive Care Unit at The Canberra Hospital and has a postgraduate Diploma in Critical Care. Ayers is openly lesbian. She was one of the initial ambassadors of a program called "Thrive With Pride" started by the Australian Institute of Sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saleh Shahin
Saleh Shahin (, ; born 28 October 1982) is an Israeli Paralympic medalist Rowing (sport), rower.alternate link He is Druze, from the Arab city of Shfaram, Israel. He enlisted in the Israeli Defense Forces, and served as a commander in the 35th Paratroopers Brigade (Israel), paratroopers. He was wounded in 2005 in a terrorist attack. Shahin represented Israel at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics in the Rowing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – PR2Mix2x, PR2 mixed double sculls, and won the bronze medal with Shahar Milfelder. Early and personal life Shahin is Druze, from the Arab city of Shfaram, Israel. He and his wife have two daughters.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahar Milfelder
Shahar Milfelder (Hebrew: שחר מילפלדר; born 17 September 1997) is an Israeli Paralympic medalist rower. She competed for Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics in the PR2 mixed double sculls and won the bronze medal with her rowing partner Druze-Israeli Saleh Shahin. Early life Milfelder grew up in Moshav Beit Yitzchak in Israel. At the age of 15, she was diagnosed with a rare and violent bone cancer, and at the time was the only patient in Israel who suffered from it. She went to a hospital in New Jersey in the United States for radiation therapy, but the tumor returned after her treatments. She then underwent a 16-hour operation in a Manhattan hospital, in which half of her pelvis was removed. Initially, she had a special brace so she could walk with a walker, but in time she switched to crutches, and she now can move around with one crutch. She moved to Tel Aviv to be close to her training facility. She later volunteered for the Israel Defense Forces, and served f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiang Jijian
Jiang Jijian (born 14 May 1992) is a Chinese paralympic rower. Career He participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the rowing competition, and won a bronze medal in the mixed double sculls event with his teammate, Liu Shuang. References External links * * Jiang Jijianat the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics The 2024 Summer Paralympics (), also known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (), and branded as Paris 2024, were the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, an international Multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event governed by the International P ... (archivedalternate link Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 1992 births Chinese male rowers Rowers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Rowers at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in rowing Paralympic rowers for China Paralympic silver medalists for China Paralympic bronze medalists for China M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Shuang
Liu Shuang (born 28 October 1993) is a Chinese pararower. Career She participated at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the rowing competition, and won a silver medal in the mixed double sculls event with her teammate, Fein Tianming. Shuang also participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the rowing competition, being awarded the bronze medal in the mixed double sculls event with her teammate, Jiang Jijian. References External links * * Liu Shuangat the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympics The 2024 Summer Paralympics (), also known as the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games (), and branded as Paris 2024, were the 17th Summer Paralympic Games, an international Multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event governed by the International P ... (archivedalternate link Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 1993 births Chinese female rowers Rowers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Rowers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Rowers at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregg Stevenson
Gregg Stevenson (born 9 September 1984) is a British rower, who won gold in the PR2 mixed double sculls at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris. References External links * Gregg Stevenson MBEat British Rowing British Rowing, formerly the Amateur Rowing Association (ARA), is the national governing body for the sport of rowing (both indoor and on-water rowing). It is responsible for the training and selection of individual rowers and crews represent ... * * 1984 births Living people British male rowers Paralympic rowers for Great Britain Paralympic gold medalists for Great Britain Paralympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Paralympics 21st-century British sportsmen Members of the Order of the British Empire {{UK-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauren Rowles
Lauren Rachel Catherine Rowles (born 24 April 1998) is a British parasport rower and former wheelchair athlete. She won gold with Laurence Whiteley in the trunk-arms mixed double sculls (TAMix2x) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.The pair repeated their achievement in Tokyo at the 2021 Summer Paralympics. Background Rowles, who is from Cofton Hackett, Bromsgrove District, attended North Bromsgrove High School. At the age of 13 she suddenly developed transverse myelitis (a condition in which the spinal cord is inflamed), which left her with no feeling below her chest. She decided to take up Paralympic sport while watching coverage of the 2012 Summer Paralympics during a stay in Stoke Mandeville Spinal Injuries Unit. Rowles completed her A-levels at King Edward VI College, Stourbridge, and is currently studying law at Oxford Brookes University. She is openly gay. Rowles is engaged to Jude, a wheelchair basketball player. Career Rowles competed as a wheelchair racer befor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathalie Benoit
Nathalie Benoit (born 12 June 1980 in Aix en Provence) is a French Paralympian. She won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in Women's single sculls rowing Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing is functionally similar to paddling, but rowing requires oars to be mechanically a .... References External links * * 1980 births Living people French female rowers Paralympic silver medalists for France Paralympic bronze medalists for France Rowers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Rowers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Rowers at the 2024 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics World Rowing Championships medalists for France Knights of the Ordre national du Mérite Paralympic medalists in rowing Paralympic rowers for France 21 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birgit Skarstein
Birgit Lovise Røkkum Skarstein (born 10 February 1989) is a Norwegian former Paralympic athlete and social entrepreneur who competed in para rowing and para cross-country skiing. She is a Paralympic champion and silver medallist, six-time world champion and four-time European champion in single sculls. Skarstein has won a total of twelve World Championships medals, eight in rowing and four in cross-country skiing, and holds the world best time in women's single sculls. She announced her retirement on 1 January 2025. Skarstein won the gold medal in the women's single sculls at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and the silver medal in the women's single sculls at the 2024 Summer Paralympics. She has won the world cup overall title in both rowing and cross-country skiing and has several individual world cup wins in both sports. Skarstein was in 2018 elected as a member of the International Paralympic Committee Athletes’ Council, where she in 2022 was re-elected for a second t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moran Samuel
Moran Samuel (; April 24, 1982) is an Israeli paralympic basketball player and world champion rower. She was chosen to light a ceremonial torch on Israel's Independence Day in 2019. She represented Israel at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. She won a gold medal competing for Israel at the 2024 Paris Paralympics in the Women's single sculls. Early life Samuel grew up in Karmiel, Israel, in a Jewish family. She began playing basketball in her hometown. During her military service in the Israeli Air Force, she was an outstanding athlete enrolled in a program that permits top athletes to complete their mandatory service while representing the country in sports as well; after her service, she played on the Israel women's national basketball team.Moran Samuel: Paral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
