Paralympic Moments of the Year: 4️⃣ Donald Ramphadi and Lucas Sithole became the first wheelchair tennis players from Africa to win a medal at the Paralympic Games. The South African duo beat Brazil’s Leandro Pena and Ymanitu SIlva 6-2, 4-6, 10-8 in the quad doubles bronze medal match 🎾 “This is my best moment,” Ramphadi told the International Tennis Federation. “It is always a big deal for me to carry the nation’s flag on my shoulders, and to put South Africa on the Paralympic wheelchair tenni

😭😭 Wheelchair table tennis is a version of the sport adapted for players with physical disabilities who use wheelchairs. The rules are mostly the same as standard table tennis, but with a few modifications to ensure fair play. For instance, the ball must leave the end line during a serve, not the sides, and if the ball hits the player’s body after bouncing on their side, the point continues. Players must also maintain some part of their body in contact with the seat of the wheelchair during pl