Tag: Paralympic
Russia finally excluded from the Paralympic Games to avoid the boycott of other nations
Russian and Belarusian athletes will finally be excluded from the Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced on Thursday, on the eve of the opening of…
Permission to take off for Russia and Belarus: Paralympic looking the other way – sport
If there were any doubts that the 13th Winter Games for people with disabilities would take place under the impression of war, then they were null and void with the…
France Télévisions will be the official broadcaster of the Paralympic Games, i.e. 300 hours of live
“We share the same desire to showcase Paralympic athletes (…), to introduce the French public to their unique performances and journeys, and to seize this historic opportunity to permanently change…
“I see my athletic career as a valid one”, launches Florent Marais, medalist at the Tokyo Paralympic Games
The only athlete representing the Alpes-Maritimes at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, Florent Marais, 21, returned with a bronze medal, won in the 100m backstroke. After “a difficult recovery”, he is…
Paralympic winner Krawzow is doing “very well” after brain surgery
Benign tumor Paralympic winner Krawzow is doing “very well” after brain surgery Elena Krawzow with her gold medal on the podium in Tokyo © Marcus Brandt / DPA Athlete Elena…
Paralympic swimmer Théo Curin goes “into the unknown” with his “exceptional” challenge Titicaca
One hundred years after the birth of Georges Brassens, Théo Curin, Malia Metella and Matthieu Witvoet will play again Friends first. Indirectly, thanks to the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). Amputated…
Opening this Tuesday of the Paralympic Games
For a little less than two weeks, the sport world will still revolve and shine around Japan. The Paralympic Games open this Tuesday in Tokyo until September 5. But once…
Tokyo Paralympic Games: Accessibility with Obstacles
Status: 08/17/2021 1:24 p.m. One week before the start of the Paralympic Summer Games, the 4400 athletes are allowed to move into the athletes’ village – a thoroughly barrier-free place.…