Paris Paralympics: Athletics

Paris Paralympics: Athletics

Yeltsin Jacques of Brazil (R) poses after winning the men's 1500-meters T11 event at the Paris Paralympics with a new world and Paralympic records of 3 minutes 55.82 seconds on Sept. 3, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, breaking the previous record he made in Tokyo in 2021.

Paris Paralympics: Athletics

Paris Paralympics: Athletics

Yeltsin Jacques of Brazil (L) competes en route to winning the men's 1500-meters T11 final at the Paris Paralympics with a new world and Paralympic records of 3 minutes 55.82 seconds on Sept. 3, 2024, at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, near Paris, breaking the previous record he made in Tokyo in 2021.

(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240517) -- KOBE, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yeltsin Jacques of Brazil (R) celebrates with his guide Antonio Henrique Barreto Lima after Men's 5000m T11 final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 17, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240517) -- KOBE, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yeltsin Jacques of Brazil (R) competes with his guide Antonio Henrique Barreto Lima after Men's 5000m T11 final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 17, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)JAPAN-KOBE-PARA ATHLETICS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(240517) -- KOBE, May 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yeltsin Jacques (C) of Brazil poses for photos after Men's 5000m T11 final at the Para Athletics World Championships held in Kobe, Japan, on May 17, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Brazil's Yeltsin Jacques (R) wins the T11 final of the men's 5,000 meters at the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 27, 2021, at the National Stadium in Tokyo.

Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Tokyo Paralympics: Athletics

Gold medalist Yeltsin Jacques of Brazil (3rd from R), silver medalist Kenya Karasawa of Japan (far L) and bronze medalist Shinya Wada of Japan (2nd from R) congratulate each other after competing in the T11 final of the men's 5,000 meters at the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 27, 2021, at the National Stadium.