Gender Milestones, Sporting Achievements, and Paralympic Criticism: Highlights from Around the World

These are the headlines:
– For the first time, Brazil will have more women than men in the Olympics
– Tirador Bermúdez is tenth classified from Guatemala to Paris 2024
– Russia criticizes restrictions on its country’s Paralympians
– High call achieves International Badminton Tournament in Hanoi

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GAMES

Brasilia, March 8 (Prensa Latina) For the first time in history, the Brazilian delegation will be made up of more women than men at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the newspaper O Globo highlights today.

It specifies that so far there are 163 guaranteed places, 101 of which are female, 47 male and another 15 without gender (in horse racing, they compete with men and swimming has no definition of relays).

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NUMBER

Guatemala City, March 8 (Prensa Latina) Skeet shooter Sebastián Bermúdez stands out here today for ensuring his participation in the next Paris 2024 Olympic Games, scheduled for July 26 to August 11.

During the XVI CAT Americas Championship, in the Dominican Republic, the 22-year-old athlete knocked down 54 targets for the gold medal and entered tenth on the list of the national delegation to the event under the five rings.

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PARALYMPICS

Moscow, March 8 (Prensa Latina) Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov today criticized the criteria imposed by the World Paralympic Committee (WPC) to admit Russian Paralympic athletes to the upcoming Paris 2024 Games.

As commented this Friday by the spokesperson for the Russian presidency on his Telegram channel, when commenting on the exclusion of Russian Paralympic athletes from the opening and closing ceremonies of the next Games, he described the situation as bad, and added that even so there are than compete and win.

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BADMINTON

Hanoi, March 8 (Prensa Latina) More than 300 racket players from 19 countries will cheer here from March 12 to 17 for the thirteenth edition of the Ciputra Hanoi-Yonex Sunrise 2024 International Badminton Tournament, the organizers announced today.

The competition, which is eligible for the world classification, thus reaffirms its scale and quality, highlighted the vice director of the Culture and Sports Service of this capital, Pham Xuan Tai.

2024-03-08 23:52:43
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