# @paralympics on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C-ubaupIjvj
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/22344799-paralympics-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2024-08-16T09:16:33.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Paralympic Games (@Paralympics) — https://gondola.cc/Paralympics

## Caption

Winning in front of your home crowd. Is there any better #Paralympic feeling? 🥇

Here's a small selection of athletes that have delivered at their home games.

#Paris2024 #ProudParalympian

Photo descriptions below:

1 - Zhang Zheng sprinted to victory in the Men's 1500m T13 at Beijing 2008, securing gold with a stellar performance.

2 - Daniel Dias conquered the Men’s 200m Freestyle S5 with an outstanding performance to claim gold for Brazil in Rio 2016!

3 - Sugimura Hidetaka clinched gold in the Mixed Individual BC2 Boccia event, building on his contribution to Japan’s team silver in 2016.

4 - At London 2012, Sarah Storey wowed the crowd with four gold medals in cycling! A standout performance that made history and captured the hearts of a nation.

5 - Satō Tomoki dominated the Men’s 400m T52 and 1500m T52, setting a new Paralympic record in the 1500m to secure his second gold at Tokyo 2020.

6 - David Weir triumphed on home soil in London 2012 with an incredible four gold medals :gb: A truly unforgettable performance that solidified his place as a Paralympic legend.

7 - Mi Na made history on home soil in Beijing 2008 with her gold medal win for China in the Women’s Shot Put F40!

8 - Silvânia Costa de Oliveira soared to gold in Rio 2016 in the Women’s Long Jump T11 with a spectacular leap!

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paris2024, proudparalympian, paralympic

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