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Robinhood Archer, 8-foot-plus spiker: Meet the Paris 2024 Paralympics’ coolest cats
Miles and Jacy with Indian coach Abhishek, Vinicius Goncalves Rodrigues and Taymon Kenton-Smith from left to right. (Special arrangemnt)
Even before 17-year-old Sheetal Devi shot herself to a mixed-team bronze medal at Paris 2024, she had become one of the faces of the Paralympic movement, with the world marvelling at her ability. Here was a teenager who was competing in a sport like para archery that demands precision. But more than merely competing, she was redefining the act of archery itself, with the bow held aloft with her right leg and the arrow being released subtle movements of her upper body, usually involving her shoulder leaning back slightly or her jaw.
Watching Sheetal Devi compete at Paris 2024 made the internet’s jaw drop. She wasn’t the only one.
But away from their viral fame-attracting images, each of these athletes have a story. We look back some of the most fascinating athletes from the Paris Paralympics (READ MORE)
