(ATR) The International Paralympic Committee (IPC)has introduced a first for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Refugees Ibrahim Al Hussein of Syria and Shahrad Nasajpour of Iran will compete as part ...

A blind climber who scales 25m (82ft) walls using touch and his brother's spoken directions has raised £14,000 towards his ...

Italy's 50-year-old sprinter Valentina Petrillo will become the first openly transgender athlete to participate in the Paralympics. An Italian movie titled 5 nanomoli-Il sogno olimpico di una ...

Get ready for the excitement of the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics! We’re getting a first look at the stunning torches that will carry the flame during the games. Crafted from recycled ...

Avani Lekhara won her second consecutive gold medal in the women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, setting a new record. Discussing her journey and preparation, Avani ...

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) revealed this week the figures and analysis contained in the new study conducted ...

Deepthi Jeevanji, a 21-year-old para-athlete from Telangana, made history in 2024 by becoming the first Indian with an intellectual impairment to compete and win at the Paralympic Games. She secured a ...

PETALING JAYA: It was a proud moment in history for Malaysia as powerlifter Bonnie Bunyau Gustin delivered Malaysia’s first gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics. The Sarawak-born Bonnie shattered ...

Danilenko, 24, is the first Russian to win a Paralympic medal at the 2024 Games. He won two bronze medals at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021. The 2024 Summer Paralympic Games are taking place in the ...

The Olympic women’s soccer tournament will be bigger than the men’s edition for the first time in 2028, the International ...