TEXAS — On Wednesday, the Paralympics commence and among the hopefuls for gold are many athletes from Texas.
The games will continue until Sept. 8.
Here are the Texas athletes to lookout for:
Track and Field
Korban Best, from Southlake
Chelsea Stein, from Spring
Jeremy Campbell, from Perryton
Archery
Jason Tabansky, from Brownsville
Jordan White, from Cedar Park
Taekwondo
Ariana Aguila-Ramos, from Houston
Shooting
Jazmin Almlie-Ryan, from Katy
Marco De La Rosa, from San Antonio
John Joss, from Corsicana
Basketball
Fabian Romo, from Houston
Kaitlyn Eaton, from Houston
Triathlon
Kelly Elmlinger, from San Antonio
Swimming
Lizzi Smith, from Austin
For more information on the athletes or Team USA, head to this website.