Terry Bywater and Lucy Shuker have been announced as Great Britain's flagbearers at the Paris 2024 Paralympic opening ceremony.
Lucy Shuker and Terry Bywater have been announced as Great Britain's flagbearers at the Paris 2024 Paralympic opening ceremony.
Shuker represented GB for the first time at Beijing 2008 and has won one silver and two bronze medals alongside Jordanne Whiley.The British flagbearers are voted for by their ParalympicsGB team-mates, with all 215 athletes getting a vote and every sport with a GB representative allowed to nominate a representative for the selection.
Shuker added: “It's an incredible honour. When I was asked to be put forward, I thought that's as good as it gets. But when I found out a couple of days ago, it's mindblowing.
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