Paralympics: Archer Competes In 2 Events With 7 Months Pregnant!
The athlete recorded the best personal achievement and lost the bronze by a close distance.
By: Tupaki Desk | 31 Aug 2024 9:37 AM GMTUsually, the world recognises the winners and whoever comes first will get the attention. But everyone is talking about an athlete who came forth at an event. The athlete recorded the best personal achievement and lost the bronze by a close distance. Let us have a look at the athlete.
Great Britain’s Jodie Grinham competed in the Paris Paralympics and came fourth. Despite this, she is getting all the attention as she is seven months pregnant. In the mixed events, she came second.
In the individual segment, she competed and came fourth and scored 693 which is her personal best. She went very close to winning a bronze. In the mixed team opening round, she came second. Jodie Grinham and Nathan MacQueen came second.
The athlete said that she wanted to become a mother and athlete too. Talking about her performance she said that the performance she did is her personal best and there is a space for improvement and she will work on this.
Grinham said that she wanted to send a strong message for female strength and for this, she competed. The athlete is seven months pregnant and despite this, she competed in both events in a single day.
People are praising her for what she did and competing in two events. While she came fourth in the individual event she came second in the opening round.This is her first outing in the event after the Rio 2016 Paralympics. She won a Silver in the 2016 event.