How is the United States doing at the Paralympics this September 1?

The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games continue to move forward, and with it, the U.S. delegation has continued to add medals to the team. Here we tell you all the details of their development.

Paralympic Games September 1

United States Beats Australia in Wheelchair Basketball

In a game where emotions were on the edge, the men's wheelchair basketball team defeated the Australian team 79-69, which keeps them ahead in the competition.

Silver medal in Para Rowing

After an arduous competition in which the mixed rowing team gave their all, they came in second place with a time of 6:58.59, only behind Great Britain, thus winning the silver medal.

Gold for Jason Tabansky

In a day where emotion and concentration were at its peak, Jason Tabansky defeated his Chinese opponent, Han Guifei with 134 to 131 points in archery, taking home the gold medal.

Two gold medals for the United States

Paratriathletes Roderick Townsend and Matt Stutzman were crowned the world's best in high jump and Para-archery respectively. In Stutzman's case, he won after a close competition with Al Xinliang, who scored 147 points, while the U.S. athlete finished with 149.

More silver and bronze medals for home

Jaleen Roberts won the silver medal in the women's long jump, where she jumped 4.77 meters. Susannah Scaroni came in as the third fastest woman in the world in the 800m Para-athletics, where Tatyana McFadeen and Hannah Dederick also competed. Brian Siemann also won bronze in the men's 400 meters, as did Daniel Romanchuk.

What competitions will the United States participate in on September 2?

According to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games schedule, the U.S. team will participate in the following sports:

• Men's and Women's ParaTriathlon
• Wheelchair Tennis
• Para TableTennis
• Wheelchair Baketball
• Para Athletics
• Goalball