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Italy Shines at Paralympic Games in Paris 2024

The Paralympic Games in Paris 2024 have showcased remarkable performances, particularly from Italian athletes who have made their mark in various events. On August 29, 2024, Angela Procida delivered an impressive performance in the 100m backstroke S1 event, securing a bronze medal and adding to Italy's swimming accolades. Her achievement highlights the dedication and skill of athletes competing at the highest level.

In addition to Procida's success, Vittoria Bianco also shone brightly by clinching a bronze medal in the 400m freestyle S9 category. Bianco's performance not only demonstrates her talent but also contributes to Italy's growing reputation in Paralympic swimming.

Stefano Raimondi had a standout day as well, winning a gold medal in the 100m breaststroke SB9 event. His victory is a testament to his hard work and determination, further solidifying Italy's position in the medal standings.

Moreover, Lorenzo Bernard, alongside his guide Davide Plebani, earned a bronze medal in the individual pursuit B cycling event. This achievement is particularly significant as it marks the 600th Paralympic medal for Italy, a historic milestone that reflects the country's commitment to supporting athletes with disabilities.

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