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Brazilian para-sports championships conclude in Aracaju and Indaiatuba
The 2026 national para-sports season concluded with major championships in parabadminton and para-cycling.
In Aracaju, the XI Brazilian Parabadminton Championship featured 198 athletes from 45 clubs across 17 states. The Goiás delegation secured 14 medals, highlighted by Ágata Lopes da Silva Sousa, who won gold in the women's singles SH6 Sub-23 category and silver in the mixed doubles. Other notable performers included Samuel Rodrigues de Souza, who earned silver in both men's singles SL4 and men's doubles SL3-SU5 Sub-23.
In Indaiatuba, the Brazilian Para-cycling Track Championship concluded at the Joaraci Mariano de Barros Municipal Velodrome. Carlos Soares, representing the MC1 class and the Indaiatuba team, secured four national titles. Lauro Chaman also achieved success, winning titles in the scratch and elimination events as part of his preparation for the upcoming World Championships.