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Paralympics | Team SA In Action On Thursday

Team SA’s Paralympic programme on Thursday sees three sports in the limelight – archery, para-swimming and the new code of boccia.

MONTPELLIER, FRANCE - 18 August: Shaun Anderson, archer of Team South Africa trains at the Montpellier Arc Club at Creps in Montpellier, France ahead of the upcoming Paris2024 Paralympic Games, on Sunday 18 August 2024.(Photo by Roger Sedres/TeamSA)

Photo: ROGER SEDRES/Team SA ( Absolutely love this pic - Ed )

In the archery, now three-time Paralympian Shaun Anderson is involved in the men’s individual ranking, before both boccia competitors Karabo Morapedi and Elanza Jordaan make their Paralympic debuts.

Swimming sees Nathan Hendricks take to the water and is a potential finalist in the men’s 100m butterfly S13, depending on the outcome of his morning heats.

ARCHERY

Men’s W1 individual ranking round (9am): Shaun Anderson is one of 17 para-archers in action

BOCCIA

Men’s individual, BC3, Preliminary Pool A (2pm): Korabo Morapedi vs Daniel Michel (Aus)

Women’s individual, BC3, Preliminary Pool B (8pm): Elanza Jordaan vs Kei Yuen Ho (Kong Kong)

SWIMMING

Men’s 100m butterfly, S13 heats (11.03am): Nathan Hendricks is in the first of two heats. The fastest 8 qualifiers from the heats go to the final

Men’s 100m butterfly, S13 final: Nathan Hendricks TBD

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