PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Great Britain International Paralympic Committee President says Opening Ceremony is start of something special It’s been backed to be the biggest Paralympics yet, and contributing are 14 countries making their debut at this year’s Games. Archery Great Britain and Russia also produce strong performances in archery Table Tennis Both China and France stole the show on the opening day of table tennis at the ExCeL. Shooting Chinese shooter claims the first gold medal at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. Powerlifting The first day of powerlifting competitions starts with a line-up of champions. The first of the swimming finals takes place with no fewer than 15 medals being decided on the first day of competition. Athletics Irish sprinter Jason Smyth will try to defend his title as fastest Paralympian on the planet. Goalball All 12 of the men’s teams and six of the 10 women’s teams will feature in Thursday’s opener at the Copperbox. Great Britain Esther Vergeer looks to continue remarkable winning record Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 1811 Page 1812 Page 1813 Page 1814 Current page 1815 Page 1816 Page 1817 Page 1818 Page 1819 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Great Britain International Paralympic Committee President says Opening Ceremony is start of something special
It’s been backed to be the biggest Paralympics yet, and contributing are 14 countries making their debut at this year’s Games.
The first of the swimming finals takes place with no fewer than 15 medals being decided on the first day of competition.
Athletics Irish sprinter Jason Smyth will try to defend his title as fastest Paralympian on the planet.
Goalball All 12 of the men’s teams and six of the 10 women’s teams will feature in Thursday’s opener at the Copperbox.