The fourth Youth Parapan American Games will kick off in three days in the Brazilian city, with over 800 athletes from 20 countries competing across 12 sports.
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Hong Kong’s Tam Chik Sum bounced back quickly from disappointment on the Paralympic piste thanks to wife and fellow fencer Chan Yui Chong.
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A total of 19 countries will compete at the fourth Youth Parapan American Games from 20-25 March, four more than in Buenos Aires 2013.
Judo
After winning his sixth successive Paralympic medal on home soil in Rio, Brazil’s judo record-man is already preparing to reach the podium again at Tokyo 2020.
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The Colombian, Venezuelan, Peruvian and Ecuadorian delegations were greeted by their respective national authorities ahead of their participation in Sao Paulo 2017.
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The Mexican delegation at the Youth Parapans will be made up of over 90 athletes competing across nine sports.
Shooting
The South Korean city will host the first qualification event for Tokyo 2020 between 1-12 May.
Para Ice Hockey
Multi-year agreement to include national Para ice hockey team and development festival.
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If you are competing at the Sao Paulo 2017 Youth Parapans, you can take part in workshops and collect prizes.