Brazilian Para table tennis player Bruna Alexandre has been asked about making history for a month.
Her Paris performance made her the first Brazilian to compete at both the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the same year.
To compete at two Games in two months was a dream for the 29-year-old athlete, allowing her to reach sport lovers worldwide.
Alexandre, in her fourth Paralympics, commented, “Now I finally conquered this dream.
As an athlete and a disabled person, I wanted to be in Paris for the Olympics.
To demonstrate that people can be included in any setting is crucial.”
Alex, who lost her right arm to a blood clot as a newborn, has played table tennis for almost 20 years. table tennis is my life.
Having started the sport at seven years old, I commit my life to it.