Wheelchair basketball was one of eight sports at the inaugural Rome 1960 Paralympic Games. A total of 96 athletes (95 men and one woman) from 12 countries competed across two medal events. At the ...

the World Wheelchair Curling Championship and the World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship gave fans a sneak peak of the incredible action that they will witness at the Paralympic Winter ...

Six-time Paralympic gold medallist David Weir this morning announced his retirement from Great Britain competition after finishing fifth in the T54 wheelchair marathon at Paris 2024. The ...

PARIS: Australian Paralympic champion Madison de Rozario has hit back at criticism of Formula 1 technology in wheelchair racing, which has led to some athletes competing in $50,000 chairs as ...

The wheelchair rugby competition will be held from Thursday, August 29 to Monday, September 2 at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. At the Paralympic Games, there is one mixed-team tournament for ...

The wheelchair tennis competition will be held from Friday, August 30 to Saturday, September 7 during the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Played at all four Grand Slam tournaments each year, wheelchair ...

Wheelchair racing athletes could gain a competitive advantage following a project led by Loughborough University that is applying vehicle aerodynamics to wheelchair design. Loughborough’s vehicle ...

In this 2009 video, wheelchair tennis’ Esther Vergeer, ranked #1 in the sport for over a decade, points out the ways that her sport is the same and different from able-bodied tennis. Courtesy ...

Nine years after a common cold left her paralysed, Gabby Wright has defied all the odds, officiating netball matches in a ...

The 11th installment of the project to convey the charm of the Paralympic sports (Para Sports ... it portrays the world of Wheelchair Basketball, one of the most popular Para Sports with its ...

Tatyana McFadden has had a tremendous year: After taking home 3 golds and a bronze in wheelchair racing in the 2012 London Paralympic Games, she topped that in 2013 when she won an unprecedented ...