Day two: Aussies in motion
This is a rundown of the Aussie para athletes in motion on day two in Paris — we’ll replace when finals are confirmed (all occasions AEST):
Para athletics
- 7:50pm: Girls’s 5,000m T54 spherical one — Madison de Rozario
- 8:09pm: Males’s javelin F38 ultimate — Corey Anderson
- 2:00am: Girls’s membership throw F32 ultimate — Sarah Clifton-Bligh and Rosemary Little
Para rowing (heats suspended)
- 7:30pm: PR3 combined double sculls heats — Nikki Ayers and Jed Altschwager
- 8:10pm: PR3 combined coxed 4 heats — Susannah Lutze, Alexandra Viney, Tom Birtwhistle, Tobiah Goffsassen and Hannah Cowap
Para biking
- 7:30pm: Males’s C4-5 1,000m time trial qualifying — Korey Boddington
- 8:15pm: Girls’s C4 3,000m particular person pursuit qualifying — Meg Lemon and Emily Petricola
- 8:54pm: Males’s C2 3,000m particular person pursuit qualifying — Darren Hicks
- 9:58pm: Girls’s B 1,000m time trial qualifying — Jessica Gallagher
Wheelchair tennis
- 8pm: Males’s singles first spherical — Anderson Parker and Ben Weekes
Wheelchair basketball
- 8:45pm: Males’s preliminary spherical — Australia vs Spain
Boccia
- 10pm: Girls’s particular person BC3 preliminary spherical — Jamieson Leeson
- 5:40am: Males’s particular person BC# preliminary spherical — Dan Michel
Para archery
- 11:30pm: Males’s particular person compound open 1/16 elimination — Patrick French
- 1:46am: Males’s particular person compound open 1/16 elimination — Jonathon Milne
Wheelchair rugby
- 3:30am: Preliminary spherical — Australia vs France
Para swimming
- 4:14am: Males’s 100m breaststroke SB8 ultimate — Tim Hodge 🏅
- 4:21am: Girls’s 100m breaststroke SB9 ultimate — Keira Stephens 🏅
- 4:44am: Combined 4x50m freestyle relay – 20 factors ultimate — Australia 🏅
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Thanks for the reside weblog once more – our para athletes deserve simply as a lot protection as their Olympic counterparts so glad ABC are protecting. I’ve two questions:
1. Are you able to please put a medal emoji subsequent to ultimate/medal occasions within the Aussie key occasions pinned publish? Makes it simpler to rapidly see.
2. How can I hearken to the Paralympics on the radio? The Olympics audio was on abc radio 6pm-6am however after I turned the radio on final night time that I listened to it on it didn’t have the Paralympics 😢– Bec
Hello Bec,
Thanks for becoming a member of us on the weblog. We do have the medal emojis on the pinned publish as we replace it. With the swimming heats wrapped up now you can see the ultimate occasions for early tomorrow morning.
And sadly ABC Radio did not get the printed rights for the Paralympics, so we’ll do our greatest right here to convey all of it to life for you.
Para swimming: Australia into combined relay ultimate
It was a nervous wait, however the Australian quartet of Grant “Scooter” Patterson, Ahmed Kelly, Holly Warn, and Chloe Osborn have claimed a spot within the ultimate of the combined 4x50m freestyle relay 20 factors.
They needed to wait till the second warmth was completed to see if their time was fast sufficient – and so they snuck in because the eighth quickest qualifier.
Nice scenes although as they celebrated making it by way of as in the event that they’d received a medal!
Proud as punch
All these athletes I’m in awe of. So proud of all of them.
– So nice
We agree!
Para archery: Melissa-Anne Tanner wins
After Ameera Lee’s win earlier, Melissa-Anne Tanner has adopted swimsuit, profitable her 1/16 elimination spherical of the ladies’s particular person compound open occasion.
Tanner beat Costa Rica’s Maria del Pilar Riveros 137-133.
Which means she’s into the 1/8 elimination spherical, after that its quarterfinals, semis, after which the medal match ups.
Rain, rain go away…
Rain has delayed competitors within the Para rowing on the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium.
It has been delayed till not less than 8:15pm AEST, with heats of the PR2 combined double sculls, PR3 combined double sculls, and PR3 combined coxed 4 nonetheless to come back.
Adelaide primarily based duo Nikki Ayers and Jed Altschwager are the new favourites for the brand new occasion of the PR3 combined double sculls, proving close to unbeatable since they teamed up.
Para swimming: Hodge makes breaststroke ultimate
Tim Hodge has secured his spot within the males’s 100m breaststroke S8 ultimate, ending second in his warmth.
It was an extremely shut warmth, the primary six swimmers have been separated by simply 0.88 of a second.
The second warmth was quicker although, so Hodge is fifth quickest total.
He has a packed schedule in Paris, that is the second of his 5 particular person occasions, after ending fourth within the males’s 400m freestyle S9 on night time one.
Para athletics: Aussie McIntosh misses T52 400m ultimate
Australia’s Sam McIntosh completed sixth in his warmth of the lads’s T52 400m.
Rain at Stade de France made for lower than ultimate circumstances, with four-time Paralympian McIntosh posting a time of 1:10.33.
The primary three in every of the 2 heats certified for the ultimate, as did the subsequent two quickest throughout each races.
Japan’s Tomoki Sato, the defending champion, received the warmth in 58.04.
Earlier, Belgium’s reigning world champion Maxime Carabin broke Sato’s T52 Paralympic report when he triumphed within the opening warmth by way of a time of 54.48.
Carabin holds the T52 world report for the one-lap occasion, having clocked 52.00 final February.
Para athletics: Brazilian athlete breaks world report on the observe
A world report has fallen at Stade de France, as Brazil’s Júlio Cesar Agripino wins gold within the males’s 5,000m T11 ultimate.
The Brazilian ran a time of 14:48.85 to interrupt the world mark beforehand held by countryman Yeltsin Jacques, who completed third in 14:52.61.
Kenya Karasawa of Japan received silver in 14:51.48.
The earlier world report held by Jacques was 14:53.97.
Para swimming: Stephens on music
Keira Stephens is thru to the ultimate of the ladies’s 100m breaststroke SB9, ending simply behind Dutchwoman Lisa Kruger in her warmth.
Stephens received bronze on this occasion in Tokyo.
Swimming: Australians developing
Hi there Paralympic loving pals! I am Amanda Shalala becoming a member of Luke on the weblog tonight, and we’re again at Paris La Défense Enviornment for day two of the swimming heats.
There are solely three Australians within the pool tonight – Keira Stephens and Tim Hodge of their respective 100m breaststroke heats, and the combined 4x50m freestyle relay 20 factors.
Will hold you posted with all the outcomes.
Leary and Greenwood outcomes day one
How did our Aussie women go within the 50 meters finals?
– Query
Alexa Leary was sixth, and Jasmine Greenwood eighth within the ladies’s 50m freestyle S10 ultimate early this morning.
China’s Chen Yi received the gold.
Leary was swimming up a category although, and her pet occasion continues to be to come back – the 100m freestyle S9.
Para archery: Lee wins in first elimination spherical
A improbable outcome for the Australian para archery squad with Ameera Lee advancing from the 1/16 elimination spherical of the ladies’s particular person compound open occasion.
Lee, a W2 athlete, defeated Singapore’s Syahidah Alim 135-133 to remain within the hunt for a medal.
Her fellow Australian Melissa-Anne Tanner is up quickly in her first elimination match-up.
Lee completed in twenty second place within the rating spherical, with Tanner one spot behind.
The 1/8 elimination spherical might be held on Saturday night time (AEST), with every winner to maneuver by way of to the quarterfinals.
Lee will tackle Iran’s Fatemeh Hemmati within the 1/8 elimination spherical.
Capturing para sport: Smith finishes twelfth in qualifying
Australia’s Natalie Smith was twelfth within the qualifying spherical of the R2 – ladies’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 competitors.
Smith completed with a complete of 614.1 however will not progress to the ultimate.
Ukraine’s Iryna Shchetnik led the preliminary stage with a Paralympic qualification report of 627.5.
Para rowing: Aussie Horrie third in single sculls warmth
Australia’s Erik Horrie has positioned third within the opening warmth of the PR1 males’s single sculls.
Horrie, a three-time Paralympic silver medallist, recorded a time of 10:00.59.
Ukrainian nice Roman Polianskyi, who beat Horrie residence for the gold in Tokyo, received the warmth in 9:04.88.
Israel’s Shmuel Daniel was second with a time of 9:18.99.
Horrie and Daniel are among the many para rowers who will transfer by way of to the repechage stage, whereas Polianskyi advances to the ultimate.
Polianskyi is chasing a 3rd straight gold within the single sculls.
Goalball: Brazil stays unbeaten in Paris
Brazil has made it two wins from as many video games within the males’s goalball competitors.
The defending champions defeated United States 13-8 of their Pool A preliminary encounter.
Brazil, who beat France in its Paralympic opener, will subsequent play Iran on Sunday morning (AEST).
The US faces France on Saturday night time (AEST).
Para rowing: Paris competitors will get underway
The para rowing program has made a begin on the Vaires-sur-Marne Stadium.
The primary Australian in motion might be Erik Horrie, who’s competing within the PR males’s single sculls heats at 6:10pm (AEST).
At 7:30pm (AEST), Nikki Ayers and Jed Altschwager will contest the PR3 combined double sculls heats.
And Australia’s crew of Susannah Lutze, Alexandra Viney, Tom Birtwhistle, Tobiah Goffsassen and Hannah Cowap are up within the PR3 combined coxed 4 heats at 8:10pm (AEST).
Wheelchair rugby: Steelers seeking to bounce again towards France
The Steelers are decided to bounce again from their opening 58-55 loss to defending champions Nice Britain on day one.
The world champions play France at 3:30am on Saturday (AEST) of their second sport.
“It is not the tip, we have carried out this earlier than in competitions the place we have misplaced the primary sport and gone on to win,” Steelers captain Chris Bond mentioned.
You may learn extra on the Steelers’ response to their Paralympic opener right here:
Goalball: Brazil faces US in prelim stage
Goalball is already proving to be one of the vital standard sports activities on the Paris Paralympics program.
Within the males’s competitors, Brazil is at the moment dealing with the USA in a preliminary match in Pool A.
We’re within the first half and it is Brazil main the US 4-2.
Brazil received gold within the occasion on the Tokyo Paralympics.
The defending champions made an ideal begin to the Paris Video games with an 8-5 victory over France on day one.
Capturing para sport: Smith competing in air rifle occasion
Australia’s Natalie Smith is contesting the R2 – ladies’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 qualification spherical.
Smith is one among 16 athletes making an attempt to complete inside the highest eight, who will compete within the ultimate.
That is Smith’s fourth look at a Paralympic Video games.
She received bronze within the R2 – 10m air rifle standing SH1 competitors on the 2012 Video games in London.