Sports News of Sunday, 8 September 2024
Source: BBC
Charlotte Henshaw and Laura Sugar of Britain successfully defended their Paralympic titles in a remarkable fashion as the Para-canoe competitions concluded in Paris.
Henshaw, a former swimmer, achieved her second title in Paris by maintaining her kayak KL2 championship, finishing ahead of teammate Emma Wiggs amidst windy conditions at Vaires-sur-Marne.
Meanwhile, Sugar, a former sprinter, contributed to Great Britain's gold medal tally by winning consecutive KL3 titles, with fellow Briton Hope Gordon finishing in fifth place.