Canadian Paralympic Athletes Share Favorite 2021 Moments
The end of 2021 is fast approaching, a unique year that has seen many memorable…
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Indian para-shooter Avani Lekhara wins first international Paralympic award
Shooter Avani Lekhara shows off her gold medal after winning the SH1 standing R2-10M air…
Indian para shooter Avani Lekhara wins ‘Best Female Debut’ award
Tokyo 2021 Paralympic Games gold medalist Avani Lekhara has won the “Best Female Debut” award…
Impact of sport development on people with disabilities
The second and final day of the Inclusion Summit was action-packed with speakers and panelists…
President Jokowi watches badminton finals before the 16th Peparnas closes
Jayapura, Papua (ANTARA) – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) watched three badminton matches at Cenderawasih Sports…
How bisport athlete Oksana Masters goes from one game to the next in less than six months
Oksana Masters celebrates after crossing the finish line in first place at the PyeongChang 2018…
Seely elected to the World Committee of Triathlon Athletes, 8 US representatives now in leadership positions
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Allysa Seely (Glendale, Arizona) was elected to the World Triathlon Athletes…
Looking forward to Papua’s success in hosting the 16th Para National Games
TEMPO.CO, Papua – Papua will once again benefit from Indonesian media attention as it will…
The Pegasus Dream Tour is the Paralympics’ first official mobile game, heading to iOS and Android in June
JP Games Inc and the International Paralympic Committee have announced an official Tokyo Paralympic Games…
Europe dazzles with impressive performance of Great Britain
Britain led the charge for Europe at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games and finished second…
Parasport awareness reaches new heights in Malawi
Malawi’s recent success in parasport has not gone unnoticed and is making headlines across the…
Team SA’s Tokyo Paralympic effort sees them bring back R2m
South African para-athlete Ntando Mahlangu wins gold at Tokyo Paralympic Games Roger Sedres / Gallo…
US athletes set records in Tokyo international competition in 2021
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – The United States set a 2021 record in international competition spanning…
Tokyo Paralympic Games: Memorable moments from the Games
The Tokyo Paralympic Games have ended – a year later than expected.Despite the lack of…
Different ball game: Paralympic sport Boccia is slowly finding its footing in India | Bombay News
MUMBAI: Getting sports authorities to take him seriously is a martial art that former taekwondo…
Britain’s sport-by-sport report at the end of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Great Britain finished second in the Tokyo Paralympic Games medal table after a total of…
Team USA star Blake Haxton wins silver in sprint canoe debut
Blake Haxton celebrates his silver medal for the Men’s Canoe Sprint Va’a Singles 200m -…
American cyclists complete their final day of road cycling at Fuji International Speedway
The United States team finished the road cycling competition with seven medals, including three gold,…
“I fell in love with the game again”: Paul Karabardak of Swansea wins two medals
Swansea’s Paul Karabardak won a silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.Competing alongside Will…
I’mPOSSIBLE supporters recognized at Tokyo 2020 closing ceremony
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) recognized three schools and two athletes for their support of…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
Alexis Hanquinquant wins triathlon title on Paralympic debut
After missing Rio 2016, Frenchman Alexis Hanquinquant took advantage of his first participation in the…
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…
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…
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:…
Parasport development in Asia intensifies ahead of Paralympic Games
The development of parasport received a boost in Asia thanks to the two “Road to…
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…
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…
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…
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…
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee announces 2020 613-member U.S. Olympic team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee today announced the 613-member…
Sports week: 10 things to know about para taekwondo
Defined by its spinning kicks and last-second flourishes, para taekwondo will become the first full…
Sports week: a watch for Para table tennis
Table tennis is one of the most important sports of the Paralympic Games in terms…
10 things to know about Para table tennis
As one of eight sports featured at the first Paralympic Games, Para table tennis has…
Tokyo Paralympic Games: defending boccia champion David Smith included in squad
‘I’m such and such a competitive’ – Smith wants more Paralympic successParalympic boccia champion David…
Sports week: 10 things to know about sitting volleyball
Sitting volleyball is an exciting team sport with exciting rallies, explosive spikes and jubilant cheers…
Sports week: to watch for para-rowing
Para-rowing made its Paralympic debut in Beijing 2008. But this time at Tokyo 2020, the…
Sports week: 10 things to know about para-rowing
Para-rowing tests the strength and endurance of athletes over 2,000m. But there’s a lot more…
Sports week: a watch for para powerlifting
Powerlifting is the ultimate test of an athlete’s upper body strength, with competitors able to…
The International Boccia Sports Federation confirms the dates of major events in 2021
The International Boccia Sports Federation (BISFed) has announced dates for a series of major events…
Wait until the end for Colombian boccia star Euclides Grisales
Colombian Euclides Grisales failed to qualify for the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.…
Sports week: to watch for boccia
The world’s best boccia players will fight for gold at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games,…
10 things to know about para archery
Para archery has a long history in the Paralympic Movement, having been part of every…
100 things to know about the Paralympic Games (76-100)
76. The roots of boccia can be traced back to ancient Greece, where players threw…
Clean Tokyo living spaces a priority for the Canadian Paralympic Committee
Making the transition from the Olympics to the Paralympics has always been a challenge for…
Bahrain’s Paralympic movement gathers momentum
The Bahrain Paralympic Committee (BPC) spares no effort in its quest to help its athletes…
IPC supports launch of “Sport for Development Coalition”
The President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), Andrew Parsons, supported the launch of a…
WATCH: Hamilton boccia star Stephen McGuire explains the sport and eagerly awaits Paralympic Games bid
Stephen McGuire may only have one last chance to win a Paralympic medal and says…
Corena Harrison makes Australia proud at Dubai International Boccia Competition
From left to right: David Smith MP, Barry Yesberg (coach of Corena), CEO of ACT…