I’mPOSSIBLE supporters recognized at Tokyo 2020 closing ceremony
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) recognized three schools and two athletes for their support of…
Monthly Archives: August, 2021
Tokyo 2020 Day 8: To watch
There are still many great athletes to see in action in Japan. This Wednesday, the…
US Paralympian Oksana Masters aims for medal in 4th different sport
A thought recently struck Oksana Masters, eight-time Paralympic medalist: what would young Oksana, the one…
Tokyo Paralympic Games: McClements seventh in S9 100m backstroke final
Barry McClements was one berth in the S9 400m freestyle finalPlace: Tokyo, Japan Appointment: Aug…
Former President of the International Olympic Committee Jacques Rogge has died aged 79
Rogge represented Belgium in rugby and was world champion in sailing. He competed in the…
Cyril Ramaphosa joins SA’s golden duo at Tokyo Paralympic Games
South African Ntando Mahlangu wins Paralympic gold in Tokyo with world record Thomas LOVELOCK /…
Tokyo Paralympic Games: Nishad Kumar took the game to new heights, says Deepa Malik | Tokyo Paralympic Games News
NEW DELHI: Indian Paralympic Committee (IPC) President Deepa Malik congratulated Nishad Kumar on Sunday for…
Tokyo 2020 Day 6: To watch
The parasport shooting competition begins on August 30, day 6 of the Paralympic Games. And…
No Game for Old People: The Precision Art of Paralympic Boccia
Published on: 08/29/2021 – 14:04Amended: 08/29/2021 – 14:02 Tokyo (AFP) The boccia looks remarkably simple.…
Alexis Hanquinquant wins triathlon title on Paralympic debut
After missing Rio 2016, Frenchman Alexis Hanquinquant took advantage of his first participation in the…
Tokyo Paralympic Games: Irish cyclists clinch silver in individual pursuit
Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal won cycling silver in TokyoCyclists Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal…
Tokyo Paralympic Games: meet the McCowan family in search of gold in boccia
Jamie McCowan & Mum Linda Train in Tokyo for Boccia CompetitionPlace: Tokyo, Japan Appointment: August…
Passion for sport remains strongest among those who fight the hardest
There is no easy way to quantify it, no metric by which to gauge the…
What do handicap classifications mean in each sport and why they are used
Welcome to the labyrinthine world of Paralympic classification. It is a complex system of grouping…
SA’s Theo Cogill admits tough Paralympic test: “I had my chances”
South African para-tennis star Theo Cogill @teamMzansi / David Vd Sandt The South African Para-Ping-Pong…
Sathiyan wins third international singles title
Seeded G. Sathiyan clinched his third international men’s singles title with a convincing 4-0 (11-9,…
Watch curling – yes, the sport with the brooms – at Irvine’s Great Park Ice – Orange County Register
This week, Great Park Ice in Irvine is hosting its first major international competition since…
American women survive Brazil in rematch of 2016 goalball bronze medal match
Amanda Dennis tries to stop the ball during a women’s goalball match against Brazil at…
Launch of the official video game of the Paralympics, Grand Prix Parasports – ATV Today
“The Pegasus Dream Tour”, created by JP Games, syncs with the real-world event. The mobile…
Tokyo Paralympic Games: meet the Paralympians from Northern Ireland
Seven North Irish athletes are among 4,400 competitors at the Tokyo GamesPlace: Tokyo, Japan Appointment:…
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Official Paralympic Games video game to host daily highlights
The very first official Paralympic Games video game, The Pegasus Dream Tour, will include highlights…
Swim young gun Jasmine Greenwood creating splash in sport she hated
Young Paralympic swimmer Jasmine Greenwood. Pic: Swimming AustraliaOne day, Jasmine Greenwood was a happy child,…
Parasport development in Asia intensifies ahead of Paralympic Games
The development of parasport received a boost in Asia thanks to the two “Road to…
South Range Raiders vs. Springfield Tigers WKBN football Game of the Week August 20, 2021
NEW MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The lights of the game in Springfield and Game of…
Paralympic video game calls on disability influencers to raise awareness
High-level disability influencers join a group of 300 international personalities to launch a social media…
Strong Australia hopes to consolidate its position on the table
With 179 participants, Australia is sending its largest contingent to a Paralympic Games abroad, hoping…
Do you miss the Olympic Games? Find the perfect Paralympic sport for you
Natalie Schneider celebrates after the women’s wheelchair basketball gold medal match against Germany at the…
Harry Kane’s availability for Tottenham’s game with Wolves
Harry Kane did not travel to Portugal for the Europa League play-off against Pacos de…
Team Canada thrives despite COVID-19 pandemic
Team Canada Tokyo 2020 chef de mission, Paralympic swimming star Stephanie Dixon, said people will…
Boccia at the Tokyo Paralympic Games: everything you need to know
David Smith is the most experienced member of the GB teamPlace: Tokyo, Japan Appointment: August…
Barca win their first La Liga game after Messi
Barcelona started their life without Lionel Messi by beating Real Sociedad 4-2 in their La…
Colombia bets on new talent to boost Tokyo medal count
Over the past 20 years, Colombia, a Latin American country, has grown into one of…
Blake Haxton is the star of both US team sports for the Tokyo Paralympic Games
Blake Haxton competes at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games on September 9, 2016 in Rio.…
Mexico aims for 100th Paralympic gold medal
Today the country – which is the most successful Latin American country in Games history…
Seychelles: Indian Ocean Youth and Sports Games postponed until December 2022 due to Covid-19
The 12th edition of the Indian Ocean Youth and Sports Commission games which was due…
Indian Ocean Youth and Sports Games postponed to December 2022 due to COVID-19
The last Games were held in 2018 in Djibouti, during which the Seychelles had 80…
World Boxing Council announces formation of Indian committee
WBC India Championships will prove to be a big step in the right direction, expert…
Sport Court® Southwest partners with Ballogy to inspire athlete development
AUSTIN, Texas – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) -Ballogie inc., the industry standard for measuring and tracking youth…
Protesters rally in Scotland as game shooting season begins
The grouse hunting season in the UK is officially due to start on Thursday, marking…
Packaworld International launches temporary interior line markings for sports and leisure centers
Based in Wellington, New Zealand, Packaworld International continues to improve accessibility to sport with the…
Women’s month: “dream big”, urges women in sport
“To every woman in sport, at all levels: work hard, set goals, dream big, never…
Afghans travel to Tokyo with message of hope and peace
These are uncertain times for the Afghan people and more so for the two para-athletes…
Speeding up the visa issuance process for international students: from senators to the U.S. government
There are over 100,000 Indian students in the United States and they contribute significantly to…
Tom Daley insists sport has ‘a lot more to do’ in the fight against homophobia after being singled out by Russian state television
Tom Daley responded to homophobic slurs on Russian state television by saying that sport still…
U.S. women’s volleyball defeats Serbia and heads to gold medal game
Team USA’s women’s volleyball responds by competing in the women’s semi-finals of the Tokyo 2020…
US women’s basketball on their way to gold after victory over Serbia
Sue Bird dribbles the ball during a match against Serbia at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic…
Seo Chae-hyun opens new path for Korea in sport climbing
Seo Chae-hyun competes in the women’s sport climbing bouldering qualifying event during the Tokyo 2020…
Olympics-Baseball-Japan reserve spot in gold medal game, Dominican Republic to play for bronze
By Paresh DaveYOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) – Olympic host Japan beat South Korea on Wednesday to…
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Announces 240 Members of the 2020 U.S. Paralympic Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) today announced the…
The United States baseball team will face an elimination game after an additional loss to Japan
The United States baseball team lines up for the national anthem ahead of their game…