It's the first-ever Paralympic gold medal for the seven-time world champion. His winning time is 1:33.76. He's finally won a big one. Saichon Konjen clocks 1:34.74 for silver for Thailand as South ...

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 ...

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 ...

He loves the bright lights and big stage, having competed in nine wheelchair curling world championships for Canada and has also represented the country at the last three Paralympic Games.

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 ...

Qu Zimo, a wheelchair badminton player born after 2000, won two gold medals at the Paris Paralympic Games and was nominated for the "World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability" at the 2025 ...

The top nine countries plus host Italy get in. Canada has work to do, however, in mixed doubles wheelchair curling making its Paralympic debut in Italy. The world mixed doubles championship ...

Patrick Anderson, who led the Canadian men's wheelchair basketball team to three Paralympic gold medals and a silver, says last year's Paralympic Games in Paris was his last. The 45-year-old from ...

Jo Butterfield was about to embark on her second season as a wheelchair curler when she ... There were days when the 2016 Paralympic club throw champion struggled with the impact of the treatment ...

While the mean wheelchair racing performance of the resulting clusters was unequivocally hierarchical ... Funding This work was funded by the International Paralympic Committee and the Zayhed Higher ...