How Do Blind Paralympians Compete With Sighted Guides? With Lots of Practice — and Trust

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Athletes and guides run in tandem, stride for stride, until they hit the finish line.

kind of veering slightly in front a little bit, but as long as you're not pulling the athlete that you're running with, that's usually fine," Avery toldAvery also communicates with Brown during the race, telling him when they've hit certain meter marks so he knows how much of the race is left. Brown wasas a younger runner, so running with Avery, as well as working on his coordination, helps prevent that extra movement that could slow him down.

"Running with Jerome, I don't have to worry about going out too far," Brown said."All I have to focus on is just listening to him."Team USA's Melissa Stockwell and Chuck Aoki Named Tokyo Paralympics Opening Ceremony Flag BearersRunning with a guide sounds like a simple concept, but it's more difficult to execute — and it's just as challenging to find a guide who fits the bill.

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