Army Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks has competed in 12 races in six swimming events over the first eight days of the 2024 Paralympic Games. On Thursday she earned a silver medal as part of the 4x50-meter medley relay, her fourth medal of the Games.
Army Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks has competed in 12 races in six swimming events over the first eight days of the 2024 Paralympic Games. On Thursday she earned a silver medal as part of the 4x50-meter medley relay, her fourth medal of the Games.
There are 140 athletes in Paris this week representing Ukraine, which is considered a Paralympic superpower and has competitors in 17 sports, many of whom have been uprooted from their homes and normal training centers.
Paris is closing out two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion with a boisterous, star-studded show in France’s national stadium, handing over hosting duties for the Summer Games to the next city in line: Los Angeles in 2028.