Brazilian para-taekwondo team wins Paris Grand Prix with 6 podiums
The Brazilian national team wrapped up the Para-Taekwondo Grand Prix in Paris, France , on Thursday (Oct. 8), topping the medal standings. The team won six medals in total: two gold, three silver, and one bronze. One of the highlights was a rematch of the Paralympic final in the women’s 65kg category. Paris 2024 gold medalist Ana Carolina Moura once again faced France’s Djelika Diallo in the…
Brazil's para-taekwondo team emerged victorious at the Paris Grand Prix, topping the medal table with a total of six podium finishes. The team secured two gold medals, three silver medals, and one bronze medal. A notable rematch took place in the women's 65kg category, where Brazil's Ana Carolina Moura, the 2024 Paralympic gold medalist, defeated France's Djelika Diallo by a score of 2-0.
In the women's 57kg category, Brazil achieved an impressive one-two finish with Silvana Cardoso winning gold and Maria Eduarda Stumpf securing silver. Other Brazilian athletes also shone, with Valter Sedano claiming silver in the 70kg category and Joel Gomes earning bronze in the 80kg category. Gustavo Antony Ruppel added another bronze medal in the 58kg category.
This was Brazil's best performance in the Paris Grand Prix since its inception. The team had previously won one gold and one silver medal in Rome, Italy and four more podium finishes, including one gold and one silver, in Muju, South Korea. The Brazilian national team will next compete in the World Championships, set to take place from November 20-22 in Muju, South Korea.
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