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Favourite moments, competitors of memorable Games recalled
The party in Paris is over.
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Robinson 6th in ‘my last javelin event’
Robinson 6th in ‘my last javelin event’
Holly Robinson has had enough of one throwing instrument.
Grimaldi grabs gold
Grimaldi grabs gold
Anna Grimaldi’s trademark grin crossed the line before anything else.
Gold and disappointment at Paralympics
Gold and disappointment at Paralympics
On the final day of Paralympic competition in Paris, NZ won a first gold medal but others missed the podium.
Gold for Grimaldi
Gold for Grimaldi
Dunedin's Anna Grimaldi has won New Zealand's first gold medal at the Paralympics in Paris, blitzing the field in the T47 200m final.
Gold for Grimaldi
Gold for Grimaldi
Dunedin's Anna Grimaldi has won New Zealand's first gold medal at the Paralympics in Paris, blitzing the field in the T47 200m final.
Mead battles conditions for 4th
Mead battles conditions for 4th
Handcyclist Rory Mead provided the day eight highlight for the New Zealand Paralympic team at Paris 2024, riding courageously to finish fourth in the men’s H1-2 road race.
Grimaldi pipped at post, Robinson giving up javelin
Grimaldi pipped at post, Robinson giving up javelin
Dunedin athletes have missed out on Paralympic medals - Anna Grimaldi agonisingly missed the long jump podium by the slimmest of margins, while Holly Robinson says it's time to stop competing in the javelin.
‘Mixed emotions’ at bronze
‘Mixed emotions’ at bronze
Holly Robinson sets exceptionally high standards for herself.
Otago pair bring home bronze
Otago pair bring home bronze
Dunedin duo Holly Robinson and Anna Grimaldi are bringing home the bronze after winning medals in their opening events at the Paris Paralympics.
Anna Grimaldi wins Paralympics bronze
Dunedin’s Anna Grimaldi wins Paralympics bronze
Dunedin’s Anna Grimaldi has won bronze in the T47 100m at the Paralympics this morning.
Forgotten phone costs rower bronze
Forgotten phone costs rower bronze
Italian rower Giacomo Perini was disqualified and lost his Paralympics bronze medal after he was found with a mobile phone on his boat in Paris.
Silver and bronze for Kiwis at Paralympics
Silver and bronze for Kiwis at Paralympics
Sprinter Danielle Aitchison claimed a silver medal in the 200m T36 final, while cyclist Nicole Murray snared bronze in the C5 3000 Individual Pursuit at the Paralympics.
Anna Taylor wins NZ's first medal at Paralympics
Anna Taylor wins NZ's first medal at Paralympics
Anna Taylor has won New Zealand's first medal of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games overnight, with silver in the women's C4 3000m individual pursuit.
Murray puts up strong day-1 effort
Murray puts up strong day-1 effort
Nicole Murray launched the New Zealand team challenge in style on day one of the Paralympic Games in Paris.
Klopp awed by Kiwi Paralympian mate
Klopp awed by Kiwi Paralympian mate
Juergen Klopp was famous for inspiring comebacks, but even the former Liverpool manager is amazed by his friend and Kiwi Paralympian Wojtek Czyz.
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Buzz excites Grimaldi
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Buzz excites Grimaldi
Seeing how many people turned out to support the Paralympics opening ceremony has made Anna Grimaldi pumped for what lies ahead.
Pinch-me moment for flag-bearer Grimaldi
Pinch-me moment for flag-bearer Grimaldi
Surreal. Special. A pinch-me moment.
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Bates thrilled to help athletes achieve dreams
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Bates thrilled to help athletes achieve dreams
Helping people has always been one of Raylene Bates’ overriding passions, and on the eve of her fifth Paralympics, that desire remains.
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Stars to watch at Paralympics
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Stars to watch at Paralympics
Hayden Meikle identifies some international stars to watch at the Paralympics.