PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Rio 2016 The nation was the first African women’s wheelchair basketball team to compete in a Paralympic Games. Para Ice Hockey Youngsters are named to national team alongside more established names following a selection camp. Rio 2016 The sport was on the programme for the first time in history. Find out what emerged. Rio 2016 The Japanese manufacturer will continue as the ITTF’s official table provider for the next Games. America The newly elected President of Lima 2019 Organising Committee stated that he is sure this Games will have “a positive impact on the national economy.” Brazil The host country’s gold medallists at Rio 2016 were honoured by the Rio City Hall in recognition of their performances. Cycling The Irishman managed a distance of 43.133km to beat the previous best by more than 2km. Archery Gizem Girismen wants to reinforce a system that values athlete ideas so that the IPC can remain athlete-focused. Alpine Skiing The Local Organising Committee are planning an exciting programme of events as well as looking to host a great competition in Tarvisio, Italy. Biathlon The German Nordic skier is preparing for her home World Championships in Finsterau from 10-19 February. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 991 Page 992 Page 993 Page 994 Current page 995 Page 996 Page 997 Page 998 Page 999 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Rio 2016 The nation was the first African women’s wheelchair basketball team to compete in a Paralympic Games.
Para Ice Hockey Youngsters are named to national team alongside more established names following a selection camp.
Rio 2016 The Japanese manufacturer will continue as the ITTF’s official table provider for the next Games.
America The newly elected President of Lima 2019 Organising Committee stated that he is sure this Games will have “a positive impact on the national economy.”
Brazil The host country’s gold medallists at Rio 2016 were honoured by the Rio City Hall in recognition of their performances.
Archery Gizem Girismen wants to reinforce a system that values athlete ideas so that the IPC can remain athlete-focused.
Alpine Skiing The Local Organising Committee are planning an exciting programme of events as well as looking to host a great competition in Tarvisio, Italy.
Biathlon The German Nordic skier is preparing for her home World Championships in Finsterau from 10-19 February.
