US beats Canada in Para ice hockey final to complete historic clean sweep in Olympics, Paralympics
Read full article: US beats Canada in Para ice hockey final to complete historic clean sweep in Olympics, ParalympicsThree weeks after the United States beat Canada in the Olympic hockey finals, the Americans overcame their neighbors again to win Paralympic gold and complete the sweep at Milan Cortina.
Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?
Read full article: Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?At this month’s Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and even tank tops.
Milan Cortina leaders defend actions after Ukraine's pressure allegations at Paralympics
Read full article: Milan Cortina leaders defend actions after Ukraine's pressure allegations at ParalympicsLocal organizers at the Milan Cortina Paralympics have defended their actions after Ukraine’s Paralympic committee accused them and the International Paralympic Committee of subjecting Ukraine athletes and coaches to “systematic pressure.”.
Russian anthem played again at Paralympics after Germany athletes' protest at Milan Cortina
Read full article: Russian anthem played again at Paralympics after Germany athletes' protest at Milan CortinaThe Russian national anthem has played again at the Paralympics a day after Germany athletes appeared to stage a protest in the podium ceremony at Milan Cortina.
Russian flag returns as Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics open amid Iran war and boycott
Read full article: Russian flag returns as Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics open amid Iran war and boycottThe Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics has officially opened amid the tensions of intensifying war in the Middle East and with some countries boycotting the opening ceremony because of the return of the Russian flag to the global sports stage.
Winter Paralympics 50th anniversary: Chinese dominance expected amid boycotts over Russian flag
Read full article: Winter Paralympics 50th anniversary: Chinese dominance expected amid boycotts over Russian flagThe Winter Paralympics come to Milan Cortina to celebrate their 50th anniversary, with China looking to extend its dominance as a Paralympic powerhouse and Ukraine and other nations boycotting the opening ceremony over the return of the Russian flag and anthem.
Tennis stars in Dubai and Paralympians face travel issues as Middle East war continues
Read full article: Tennis stars in Dubai and Paralympians face travel issues as Middle East war continuesFormer U.S. Open tennis champion Daniil Medvedev has indicated he’s one of what the ATP Tour calls “a small number of players and team members” stuck in Dubai as the war in the Middle East causes a widespread travel shutdown that has also caused issues for athletes heading to the Paralympics.
Russians and Belarusians allowed to compete as neutral athletes at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris
Read full article: Russians and Belarusians allowed to compete as neutral athletes at the 2024 Paralympics in ParisRussians and Belarusians will be allowed to compete as neutral athletes at next year’s Paralympics in Paris after avoiding a full ban from the event following the invasion of Ukraine.
Paralympics close to end Asia's run at center of world sport
Read full article: Paralympics close to end Asia's run at center of world sportThe president of the International Paralympic Committee has expressed “hopes for peace”as the Winter Paralympics closed in Beijing but avoided mentioning Russia's war on Ukraine.
The highs and lows from this year’s Paralympics are truly a sight to behold
Read full article: The highs and lows from this year’s Paralympics are truly a sight to beholdIf you got really into the Winter Olympics this year, and you’re missing the excitement, hopefully you can check out the final few days of the Paralympic Games.
Heart-wrenching reaction to Russian athletes in Paralympics
Read full article: Heart-wrenching reaction to Russian athletes in ParalympicsThe International Paralympic Committee says Russians and Belarusians at the Winter Paralympics in Beijing will compete as “neutral athletes” because of their countries’ roles in the war against Ukraine.