Paschalidou won a silver medal in the under 63 kg category at the Visually Impaired German Open in Heidelberg in 2016.
[2] At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, which were not held until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Paschalidou finished in 7th place among athletes with severely impaired vision (B1) in the up to 70 kg category.
[3] In 2022, she won the silver medal in the over 70 kg category at the Egyptian Pyramids International Championships in Alexandria, Egypt.
[4] In the autumn of the same year, Paschalidou took part in the Para Judo World Championships in Baku in the J1 category for women under 70 kg and reached fifth place.
[5] Also in 2022, she came third in the J1 up to 70 kg category at the European Judo Championships for the Blind at the Pala Pirastu Sports Palace in Cagliari.