‘Out of this world’ Paralympians hailed as records fall on day 11TOKYO: The successful staging of the Paralympics during a pandemic was lauded as "remarkable" on Saturday as records tumbled on the final day of track and field action in Tokyo.
Medal rush in store as Tokyo Paralympics enters home straightTOKYO: Paralympians battled for the last medals in swimming and cycling on Friday, while Turkey’s women attempted to defend their goalball title as the Tokyo Games headed into their final days.
Taekwondo makes Paralympic debut as Storey pedals to gloryTOKYO: Afghan athlete Zakia Khudadadi, who escaped Kabul after the Taliban takeover, competed in taekwondo’s Paralympic debut in Tokyo on Thursday, as cycling queen Sarah Storey became Britain’s most successful Paralympian ever.
Gold up for grabs as Tokyo Paralympic sport startsTOKYO: Paralympic sport got under way in Tokyo on Wednesday, after a high-energy and poignant opening ceremony, with the first golds up for grabs in cycling, wheelchair fencing and swimming.
New Zealand to skip Paralympic opening ceremony over virus fearsTOKYO: New Zealand’s Paralympic team said it will not attend Tuesday’s opening ceremony in Tokyo over coronavirus safety fears, as infections surge in the Japanese capital.
Three-gold target is realisticThe Paralympic Council of Malaysia (PCM) will not review their three-gold medal target for the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug 24-Sept 5.
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