PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Rio 2016 With less than 80 days to go until the Paralympic Games, here are 10 athletes that will spearhead Argentina’s delegation. Rio 2016 Some of the most decorated Spanish Paralympians modelled the uniform they will wear at September’s Games during a ceremony on 21 June. Spain The Spanish archer is the only Paralympian to have lit the Olympic cauldron, at Barcelona 1992’s Opening Ceremony. Wheelchair Rugby Before they meet at Rio 2016, Canada, USA, Japan, Australia, Great Britain and Sweden will clash during a four-day tournament. Rio 2016 Men’s recurve world champion Eric Bennett came back to win gold in the last international tournament before September’s Games. “Moving Bonn, Moving the World” is the slogan displayed on the tram that will be part of Bonn’s public transport for the next three years. Asia The Nippon Foundation and the Agitos Foundation will work together ahead of Tokyo 2020, adding one more member to #TeamAgitos. Athletics The T44 athlete will be hoping to add to the world titles she won in long jump and 400m when she competes at Rio 2016. Powerlifting Lifting two large baby elephants is not something everyone could do, but the world’s strongest powerlifters certainly can. Ecuador Ecuador’s athletics coach Freddy Geovanni devotes his life to raising awareness of Para sports in his country. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 1084 Page 1085 Page 1086 Page 1087 Current page 1088 Page 1089 Page 1090 Page 1091 Page 1092 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Rio 2016 With less than 80 days to go until the Paralympic Games, here are 10 athletes that will spearhead Argentina’s delegation.
Rio 2016 Some of the most decorated Spanish Paralympians modelled the uniform they will wear at September’s Games during a ceremony on 21 June.
Spain The Spanish archer is the only Paralympian to have lit the Olympic cauldron, at Barcelona 1992’s Opening Ceremony.
Wheelchair Rugby Before they meet at Rio 2016, Canada, USA, Japan, Australia, Great Britain and Sweden will clash during a four-day tournament.
Rio 2016 Men’s recurve world champion Eric Bennett came back to win gold in the last international tournament before September’s Games.
“Moving Bonn, Moving the World” is the slogan displayed on the tram that will be part of Bonn’s public transport for the next three years.
Asia The Nippon Foundation and the Agitos Foundation will work together ahead of Tokyo 2020, adding one more member to #TeamAgitos.
Athletics The T44 athlete will be hoping to add to the world titles she won in long jump and 400m when she competes at Rio 2016.
Powerlifting Lifting two large baby elephants is not something everyone could do, but the world’s strongest powerlifters certainly can.
Ecuador Ecuador’s athletics coach Freddy Geovanni devotes his life to raising awareness of Para sports in his country.
