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News posted on Wednesday 4th September, 2024

Grimaldi wins bronze

Portrait photo of Anna Grimaldi on a black background. Banner beath reads "BRONZE for Anna Grimaldi."

Anna Grimaldi enjoyed a scintillating run to grab a brilliant bronze in the Women’s 100m T47 final, recording an Oceania record time of 12.20.

The 27-year-old Kiwi, who had smashed the Oceania record to post a time of 12.23 in the heats, executed another superb race in the final to claim her third Paralympic Games medal following Women’s Long Jump T47 gold medals in Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020.

Anna Grimaldi celebrates winning Bronze in the Womens 100m T47 Final at Paris 2024 with a New Zealand Flag heald high above her head. Stade de France is lit up under a Parisian dusk.
Anna Grimaldi of Team New Zealand celebrates with a New Zealand flag after winning bronze during the Women’s 100m T47 Final on day six of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games at Stade de France on September 03, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

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