Wheelchair curling is similar to its able-bodied version with some adaptations. Two teams comprised of four players each take turns sliding stones across an ice sheet toward a target area called the ...
Wheelchair basketball was one of eight sports at the inaugural Rome 1960 Paralympic Games. A total of 96 athletes (95 men and one woman) from 12 countries competed across two medal events. At the ...
Wheelchair basketball will start on Thursday, Aug. 29 and conclude on Sunday, Sept. 8. There will be live coverage of wheelchair basketball on the following dates: Men's tournament: Thursday, Aug. 29 ...
What are the rules of wheelchair rugby ... Great Britain claimed a historic gold medal in Tokyo – their first Paralympic ...
When a huge debate erupted over the wisdom of bringing schoolchildren to the Tokyo Paralympics during the ... born with a heart problem and has used a wheelchair to get around since he was very ...
Below is a full breakdown of the top events and athletes to watch on Day 1. Though the United States has never failed to win a medal in wheelchair rugby at the Paralympics, it's been 16 years since ...
Singles and doubles world No. 1 Alfie Hewett missed out on completing a career Golden Slam after losing to Japan's Tokito Oda in the Paralympic wheelchair tennis men's singles final on Saturday.
Japan’s Yui Kamiji struck gold in the women’s wheelchair tennis singles at the Paris Paralympics on Sept. 6 after winning gold in the doubles event the previous day. Her two wins made her ...
In a dramatic finale at the Paris 2024 Paralympics, the Netherlands clinched their second consecutive gold medal in women’s wheelchair basketball with a 63-49 victory over the USA on Sunday.