PARALYMPIC AND PARA SPORTS NEWS Athletics We pick out eight talented youngsters who could light up the Olympic Stadium at the Paralympic Games. Rio 2016 The decision was taken after more than 175 Russian athletes wrote letters to the IPC asking to compete as neutral athletes. Swimming Brazil’s Joana Maria Silva and Spain’s Teresa Perales will continue their rivalry in the Rio pool. Canoe After three World Championship gold medals, the German canoeist is ready for a new experience at the Paralympics. Powerlifting The gold can end up in the hands of either Pavlos Mamalos of Greece or Azerbaijan’s Elshan Huseynov. Rio 2016 Education initiative, in partnership with state government, will see teenagers receive tickets, transport and food. Australia A new Community Service Announcement features the likes of Steve Waugh and Jarryd Hayne alongside leading Para athletes. Rio 2016 Lucia Teixeira, who appeared in the 'Mindchanger Workout' video, will be in action on 9 September. Table Tennis The Spanish Para table tennis player last won Paralympic gold 16 years ago. He is determined to reclaim his title at Rio 2016. Powerlifting Rivals Abdulazeez Ibrahim of Nigeria and Egypt’s Mohamed Eldib are the ones to watch for in this event. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 1037 Page 1038 Page 1039 Page 1040 Current page 1041 Page 1042 Page 1043 Page 1044 Page 1045 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Athletics We pick out eight talented youngsters who could light up the Olympic Stadium at the Paralympic Games.
Rio 2016 The decision was taken after more than 175 Russian athletes wrote letters to the IPC asking to compete as neutral athletes.
Swimming Brazil’s Joana Maria Silva and Spain’s Teresa Perales will continue their rivalry in the Rio pool.
Canoe After three World Championship gold medals, the German canoeist is ready for a new experience at the Paralympics.
Powerlifting The gold can end up in the hands of either Pavlos Mamalos of Greece or Azerbaijan’s Elshan Huseynov.
Rio 2016 Education initiative, in partnership with state government, will see teenagers receive tickets, transport and food.
Australia A new Community Service Announcement features the likes of Steve Waugh and Jarryd Hayne alongside leading Para athletes.
Rio 2016 Lucia Teixeira, who appeared in the 'Mindchanger Workout' video, will be in action on 9 September.
Table Tennis The Spanish Para table tennis player last won Paralympic gold 16 years ago. He is determined to reclaim his title at Rio 2016.
Powerlifting Rivals Abdulazeez Ibrahim of Nigeria and Egypt’s Mohamed Eldib are the ones to watch for in this event.
