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Paralympic Games
/ 4 years agoWatch: Beijing Winter Paralympics open after athlete ban controversy
Athletes paraded through Beijing’s national stadium as the Winter Paralympics opened Friday after a storm of controversy that surrounded the banning...
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Paralympic Games
/ 4 years agoBeijing Paralympics to open in storm of controversy over Ukraine invasion
Tensions in the athlete villages, threats of competition boycotts and an eleventh-hour reversal to ban Russian athletes have marred the lead-up...
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Paralympic Games
/ 4 years agoRussian, Belarusian athletes banned from Winter Paralympics
Russian and Belarusian athletes were on Thursday banned from the Beijing Winter Paralympics over the war in Ukraine, with organisers bowing...
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Olympic Games
/ 4 years ago‘Dark page’: German fury as Russia, Belarus athletes allowed at Paralympics
Germany’s Olympic and Paralympic governing bodies expressed dismay Wednesday over the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) decision to allow Russian and Belarusian...
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Paralympic Games
/ 4 years agoRussian athletes allowed to compete at Winter Paralympics
Russian and Belarusian athletes were given the all-clear Wednesday to compete at the upcoming Winter Paralympics, which open this week under...
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Paralympic Games
/ 4 years agoGrima, Bajada nominated for top positions at Malta Paralympic Committee
The Malta Paralympic Committee (MPC) announced that following the closing of the nominations period, it has received one nomination for the...
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Paralympic Games
/ 5 years agoTokyo bids colourful farewell to ‘historic, fantastic’ Paralympics
Tokyo bid a colourful farewell to the Paralympics on Sunday after 12 days of stereotype-defying, record-shattering performances despite a year-long pandemic...
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Athletics
/ 5 years agoThomas Borg sets 400m national record at Paralympic Games
Thomas Borg completed Team Malta’s commitments in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in style when setting a new national record in...
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Paralympic Games
/ 5 years agoMalta’s Kravchenko completes her commitments at the 2020 Paralympic Games
Maltese para swimmer Vladyslava Kravchenko ended her commitments at the 2021 Paralympic Games in Tokyo when she took part in the...
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Paralympic Games
/ 5 years agoSuperstar Vio repeats Rio gold as McFadden wins 18th medal at Paralympics
Fencing icon Beatrice “Bebe” Vio successfully defended her women’s Paralympic gold on Saturday as US wheelchair racing legend Tatyana McFadden won...
