Nagano 2013 - Media Centre

Boccia

Norway’s Roger Aandalen says that since he began playing Boccia 26 years ago, the sport has changed dramatically, and for the better.

Beijing 2008

USA’s champion sprinter April Holmes has always wanted to work for the Secret Service, and she shares how an athletic career has fulfilled that dream.

Athens 2004

With Josh Vander Vies’s experience and Marco Dispaltro’s aggressive go-getter attitude, the Canadians hope they’ve found a winning combination in the Boccia BC4 team event.

Beijing 2008

He may not be able to speak, but Austin Hanson and his father have developed a non-verbal language they hope will send them to the top of the Boccia podium at the London Paralympics.

Athletics

The blue tracks of Torino Stadio di Atletica will draw athletes from Italy and 17 other countries this weekend, who will try to qualify for London 2012.

Lillehammer 1994

Philadelphia will play host to a three-team women’s Ice Sledge Hockey jamboree this weekend, the first of its kind.

Athletics

Richard Whitehead, Hannah Cockroft and Paul Blake set world records on the track, while Dan Greaves left dissatisfied with his Discus results.

Cycling

Great Britain’s Sarah Storey got off lightly when she crashed in the Bedford Two Day and was flung into a bunch of nettles.

Archery

London 2012 Organizing Committee hails London Prepares series a success

Great Britain

The last set of Paralympic Games tickets will go on sale with exactly 100 days to go until the Opening Ceremony.

Sydney 2000

Ireland’s gold-medal Boccia player Johnny Cronin explains why training with a group provides more motivation than training individually.

Powerlifting

Stoke Mandeville & New York 1984

Here’s a list of 12 interesting things you should know about Boccia at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Athletics

Australia’s Paralympic champion sprinter sounds off in reaction to being quoted in the British newspaper, the Daily Mail.

Boccia

Athletics

Irish middle-distance runner takes 15 seconds off his world record with an emphatic performance at London 2012 test event.

Boccia

The BC3 pairs were never expected to top the podium and the BC1/BC2 were favourites to win when they played at home at the Boccia test event on the Olympic Park in London.

Wheelchair Tennis