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BIZARRE: Paralympics - You Need To See This

More countries, bigger audience but controversy lingered in Milano Cortina

Russia’s involvement meant politics could not be avoided at a Winter Paralympics more competitive than ever

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15

Iran won't compete at Milan Cortina Paralympics as its only athlete can't travel safely to Italy

Iran will not participate in the Milan Cortina Paralympics because its only athlete set to compete can’t safely travel to Italy amid the intensifying Middle East conflict

The Independent UK · Mar 6

Winter Paralympic Games: everything you need to know about Milano Cortina 2026

More athletes than ever, new nations, old favourites and breakout stars: here are all your questions about the Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics answered

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6

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Paralympics great to make winter debut in Nordic sports

A two-time summer Paralympics gold medallist headlines the Australian team named for the biathlon and cross-country events at the winter Para Games.

AAP · Feb 26

Milan church concert strikes a chord for inclusion ahead of Winter Paralympics

Ahead of the 2026 Winter Paralympics, a choir from northern Italy performed inside a Milan church as part of an effort encouraging inclusion and unity in communities beyond the competition

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Winter Paralympics 2026: Russian athletes set to compete under own flag after a decade-long absence

Russian athletes will compete under their own flag at the Paralympics for the first time in more than a decade, and the country’s national anthem will be played for any gold medalists

The Independent UK · Feb 17

British Cycling receives record £39m funding for 2028 Olympics and Paralympics

GB performance director 'incredibly pleased' with allocation for Los Angeles Games

Cycling Weekly · Dec 16, 2024

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NYT Connections today hints and answers — Thursday, December 12 (#550)

Get today's NYT Connections clues and answers for today's puzzle #550 on December 12.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 12, 2024

NYT Connections today hints and answers — Wednesday, December 11 (#549)

Get today's NYT Connections clues and answers for today's puzzle #549 on December 11.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 11, 2024

Emerging technologies offer glimpse into transformed future of disability sport

Paralympics and football must work out how to harness innovations for the greater good of athletes and players

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2024

Aussie legends strike gold in triumphant homecoming

Australia's Paralympians and Olympians have been welcomed home in the best way possible, soaking up the sun and the glory at a reception in Sydney.

AAP · Sep 13, 2024

Yogesh Kathuniya wants to beat arch-rival Claudiney Batista on biggest stage

To have two Paralympics silver medals in one’s collection at 27 isn’t a mean feat.

The Times of India · Sep 10, 2024

Sports minister Mandaviya announces cash awards for Paris Paralympics medallists

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced cash awards for Indian Paralympic medallists at an event on Tuesday. Gold medallists will receive Rs 75 lakh, silver winners Rs 50 lakh, and bronze medallists Rs 30 lakh.

The Times of India · Sep 10, 2024

The US doesn’t dominate the Paralympics as it does the Olympics. Does it matter?

How should the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee define success? Is it strictly in terms of medals?

The Guardian - US · Sep 9, 2024

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Radio France Internationale · Sep 8, 2024

Paris 2024 Paralympic Games finish with sound and light spectacular

The 17th Paralympic Games ended on Sunday night with a spectacular son-et-lumière flourish in front of thousands of Paralympians as well as 65,000 spectators at a rain-soaked Stade de France in Saint Denis.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2024

Paris sets ‘new benchmark’ for Para sport as Games end on a high

Soggy conditions failed to dampen the mood as the French capital bid adieu to its maiden Games.

The Conversation · Sep 8, 2024

Why the Paralympics ‘inclusive’ messaging is misleading

As the Paralympic Games come to an end with the closing ceremony, it’s an opportune moment to reflect back on the messaging behind the event. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) promoted the Games as an inclusive event that enhances opportunities for people who experience disability globally.

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2024

France waves farewell to its sporting summer at the Paralympics closing ceremony

This time it really is au revoir

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France 24 · Sep 8, 2024

Curtain is drawn on Paris Paralympics, ending French capital's Olympic summer

The Paris 2024 Games came to a close just like they started, in the rain, but amid a festive atmosphere with an electro-party at the Stade de France on Sunday to conclude the Paralympics – and put an end to six weeks of thrilling sport in the French capital.

Moroccan Athlete Sets New World Record In Women's Marathon

Morocco's Fatima Ezzahra El Idrissi and Tunisia's Wajdi Boukhili shine in marathons at Paralympics, while Netherlands' women's wheelchair basketball team d...

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2024

David Weir retires from Paralympics after missing out on marathon medal

The 45-year-old David Weir said ‘Paris has been great’ and he felt ‘very proud’ despite disappointment of finishing fifth in the wheelchair marathon

International Business Times · Sep 8, 2024

The End Of Olympic Escapism For Gloomy France

The end of the widely hailed Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris this weekend will be greeted with pride and relief, as well as trepidation in a country in the throes of a deep political crisis.

The Times of India · Sep 8, 2024

Paris Paralympics: Unprecedented! Track and field campaign ends with gold-bronze finish

NEW DELHI: A gold and bronze finish at the Stade de France stadium capped India's remarkable campaign in the track and field events at the Paris Paralympics on Saturday evening. There was the opportunity to sign off with one final flourish, and javelin thrower Navdeep Singh and sprinter Simran Sharma…

Radio France Internationale · Sep 8, 2024

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Five things we learned on Day 10 – Back to reality

There's political uproar in them thar hills as the Paralympic thrills come to a close. Woe, woe and thrice woe, the end is nigh.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2024

Paris 2024 Paralympics day 10: Cockroft strikes gold, athletics, basketball and more – as it happened

GB’s men’s wheelchair basketball team endured a heartbreaking loss to Team USA

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