PARIS — Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Marks, a Soldier-Athlete with the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program at Fort Carson, captured five silver medals at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris and served as the U.S. co-flag bearer during closing ceremonies Sept. 8. Marks competed in seven events, winning silver medals in the 50-meter freestyle S6 setting a new American record, 200-meter individual medley S6, 100-meter backstroke S6, 4x50-meter medley relay and 4x50-meter relay.

Photo by Maj. Nathaniel Garcia