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Para Triathlon

Para Triathlon is an adaptive version of the traditional triathlon, designed for athletes with physical disabilities. It combines three endurance disciplines: swimming, cycling, and running, with accommodations tailored to each athlete’s abilities. Competitors may use specialized equipment like adapted bikes or prosthetics and are classified based on their functional impairments to ensure fair competition. The sport emphasizes strength, endurance, and determination, showcasing athletes’ remarkable competitive spirit and resilience. Para Triathlon is a Paralympic sport, promoting inclusivity and demonstrating that people with disabilities can achieve high levels of athletic performance.