There are currently 28 Paralympic sports sanctioned by the IPC: 22 summer and six winter. The two newest sports to be given Paralympic status are badminton and taekwondo, which made their debut at the ...
September 2, 2021 The Dutch team celebrate after beating ... Photo: AP/Kiichiro Sato The women’s basketball team are assured of at least a silver medal in the Paralympics after beating Germany 52-42 ...
The men’s and women’s wheelchair basketball tournaments will be held from Thursday, Aug. 29 to Sunday, Sept. 8 during the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. Wheelchair basketball originated as a ...
Nate Hinze – Cedar Grove, Wis. (Men’s Wheelchair Basketball): Heading to his fourth Paralympics, Hinze has won three medals ...
She started playing wheelchair basketball, then decided to try rowing to get to the Paralympic Games. Her two biggest dreams were becoming a mother and winning an Olympic medal — and now she ...
Satoshi Sato, 45, who competed in the 2008 and 2012 Paralympics as a wheelchair basketball player, and Haruka Saito, 16, who attends a prefectural special-needs school in Minami-Soma, participated ...