History Made – First Pan Am Olympics/Paralympics Medals

Pan Am athletes won the first ever olympic/paralympic medals for the Pan Am region in badminton / Para badminton competitions. Miles Krajewski & Jayci Simon (USA) won the silver medal in Mixed Doubles SH6 event at the Paralympic Games – Para badminton Competition. Vitor Tavares (BRA) got the bronze medal in Men’s Singles SH6 event […]

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After Emotional Opening Win, a Tribute to Family

Text by BWF A father who drove his son 2-1/2 hours one way to training and back for months. A single mother who juggled two jobs to help her daughter pursue Para badminton. These might seem relatively insignificant stories in the larger scheme of things, but it’s through such long-drawn, mostly unacknowledged efforts that the […]

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Para Pan Am Players Qualified to Paris 2024

10 Para Pan Am players are officially qualified to the Paralympic Games 2024, including 5 countries representation. Para Pan Am Players Qualified to Paris 2024: MILES KRAJEWSKI – USA JAYCI SIMON – USA GIULIANA POVEDA – PER RUBI FERNANDEZ – PER VITOR TAVARES – BRA PILAR JAUREGUI – PER JAIME ARANGUIZ – CHI YUKA CHOKYU […]

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