Brazil secures silver in the Paralympic Rowing World Cup

The Brazilians Diana Barcelos and Valdeni Junior shone in the second stage of the Paralympic Rowing World Cup, which is held in Varese (Italy), when they won, last Sunday (18), the silver medal in the PR3 mixed doubles event (disputed by rowers who have mobility in their legs, trunks and arms), which will debut in the program of the Paralympic Games in 2024, in the edition to be held in Paris (France). Hello REMO guys! IT’S SILVER FOR BRAZIL! 🥈🚣Diana Barcelos and Valdeni Junior win silver in the Italian Paralympic Rowing World Cup stage.Read here: https://t.co/BnS0osSwpj , 2023 The Brazilians even managed to maintain the leadership of the race in the first meters, but ended up ceding the lead to the Australians Nikki Ayers and Jed Altschwager, who completed the 2 thousand meters with a time of 7min07s02. Diana and Valdeni closed with a time of 7min14s27. This is the second consecutive time that the athletes, who represented Brazil at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo (Japan), won a silver medal in a competition of the International Rowing Federation.


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