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Sprinter Leon Schäfer failed to get a medal at all and top shot put favourite Niko Kappel wanted more than silver as the German team is not quite meeting its expectations at the Paralympics in Paris. Schäfer and Kappel were two Germans who couldn’t perform at their best, and other nations are catching up, as the self-proclaimed goal of returning into the top 10 in the medal table from 12th at Tokyo 2020 is in danger. So far, Germany have won four gold medals at the Paralympics, including successes from Natascha Hiltrop at the shooting centre, Maurice Schmidt in wheelchair fencing, and swimmers…

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