Going and hopefully i ll qualify, and hopefully i can do some good. britain s recent paralympic form certainly bodes well, finishing second in the medals table in tokyo, winning 41 golds. so, what can they expect in paris? earlier this month the city held a test event in para triathlon. it wasn t entirely smooth the swimming leg had to be cancelled because of the river seine s water quality, but it showed off the city s famous beauty and its sporting appetite. after covid meant there were no fans in tokyo, they re hoping for more than three million next year, a new paralympic record. to give to the athletes the platform they deserve, which is a full stadia, spectators, viewers around the world, but to feel the warmth of the crowds will be amazing for that and i do believe these games will be transformational, not only in paris, not only in france, but around the world. i can t wait for
Beauty and its sporting appetite. after covid meant there were no fans in tokyo, they re hoping for more than three million next year a new paralympic record. to give to the athletes the, let s say, platform that they deserve, which is full stadia, spectators, viewers around the world. but, you know, to feel the warmth of the crowds will be amazing for that. and i do believe these games will be transformational, not only in paris, not only in france, but around the world. so i can t wait for these games to happen. great britain s most decorated paralympian ever. and britain once again will be hoping to lead the way. this summer has seen an array of impressive performances, from dame sarah storey s 36th paracycling world title to another wimbledon crown for alfie hewitt and gordon reid. the challenge now is to make sure next year s celebrations are even bigger. andy swiss, bbc news. and finally it might not be the easiest to work into a tune, but ange postecoglou s name
Ready to make an impact. britain s para table tennis team preparing for next month s european championships, but they know the ultimate goal is exactly one year away. rob davies won paralympic gold at rio in 2016 and, after missing the last games through injury, he told me the paris paralympics can t come soon enough. yeah, it s a huge motivation. paris is onlyjust over the pond and it would be nice if all my family could get over there to watch me. that s been my real fire, really, to get to paris. and i m just going to keep going and hopefully i ll qualify and then hopefully i can do some good. britain s recent paralympic form certainly bodes well. they finished second in the medals table in tokyo, winning 41 golds. so what can they expect in paris? well, earlier this month, the city held a test event in paratriathlon. it wasn t entirely smooth. the swimming leg had to be cancelled because of the river seine s water quality. but it showed off the city s famous beauty and its sporting
Really, to get to paris. and i m just going to keep going and hopefully i ll qualify and then hopefully i can do some good. britain s recent paralympic form certainly bodes well. they finished second in the medals table in tokyo, winning 41 golds. so what can they expect in paris? well, earlier this month, the city held a test event in paratriathlon. it wasn t entirely smooth. the swimming leg had to be cancelled because of the river seine s water quality. but it showed off the city s famous beauty and its sporting appetite. after covid meant there were no fans in tokyo, they re hoping for more than three million next year a new paralympic record. to give to the athletes the, let s say, platform that they deserve, which is full stadia, spectators, viewers around the world. but, you know, to feel the warmth of the crowds will be amazing for that. and i do believe these games will be transformational, not only in paris, not only in france, but around the world. so i can t wait for
And i m just going to keep going and hopefully i ll qualify and then hopefully i can do some good. britain s recent paralympic form certainly bodes well. they finished second in the medals table in tokyo, winning 41 golds. so what can they expect in paris? well, earlier this month, the city held a test event in paratriathlon. it wasn t entirely smooth. the swimming leg had to be cancelled because of the river seine s water quality. but it showed off the city s famous beauty and its sporting appetite. after covid meant there were no fans in tokyo, they re hoping for more than three million next year a new paralympic record. to give to the athletes the, let s say, platform that they deserve, which is full stadia, spectators, viewers around the world. but, you know, to feel the warmth of the crowds will be amazing for that. and i do believe these games will be transformational, not only in paris, not only in france, but around the world. so i can t wait for these games to happen.