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Olympics and Paralympics

Team USA, Waseca native win gold in sitting volleyball match vs. China in Paralympics

Team USA, Waseca native win gold in sitting volleyball match vs. China in Paralympics

The U.S. women’s sitting volleyball team, which includes Waseca native Alex Shiflett-Patterson, won against China in the women’s gold medal match at the 2024 Paris Paralympics on Saturday.
by MPR News Staff and Amy Felegy

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Meet the summer Olympians and Paralympians with Minnesota ties headed for Paris

Meet the summer Olympians and Paralympians with Minnesota ties headed for Paris

More than 40 athletes competing in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games, representing various countries, have connections to Minnesota. Whether they live here, train here or were born here, here’s your chance to learn about the Minnesota ties at the Paris Games.
by Matt Mikus

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Fans cheer on three Minnesotans in Paralympic wheelchair basketball semifinals

Fans cheer on three Minnesotans in Paralympic wheelchair basketball semifinals

The U.S. women’s wheelchair basketball team is heading to the Paralympic gold medal match, after their close win against China in Friday’s semifinal, 50-47. Fans and former coaches met in St. Louis Park to cheer on the team’s three Minnesotan players.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Minnesota’s Ian Seidenfeld wins bronze for table tennis at Paralympics

Minnesota’s Ian Seidenfeld wins bronze for table tennis at Paralympics

Ian Seidenfeld of Lakeville won a bronze medal on Thursday for table tennis at the Paralympics in Paris. Seidenfeld attended the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. This is his second time at the Paralympic games.
by MPR News Staff

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Paralympic triathlon events are postponed because of poor water quality in the Seine River

Paralympic triathlon events are postponed because of poor water quality in the Seine River

Paralympics organizers say triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River after heavy rainfall.
by The Associated Press

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