### [2024-09-2](/feed/2024/09/2/index.md)

##### 2024 Summer Paralympics
# Japan defeats the United States in the wheelchair rugby final, winning its first ever gold medal in the sport. 




### Sources:

1. [Olympics](https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-wheelchair-rugby-japan-becomes-paralympic-champion-for-the-first-time)

### Changes:

1.  Japan defeats the United States in the Wheelchair rugby final, winning the first ever gold medal for the country in the sport.  _2024-09-03 02:37:19 (First version)_
1. Japan defeats the United States in the wheelchair rugby final, winning its first ever gold medal in the sport.  _(Current version)_

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