Latin America’s first Paralympics will be remembered as the peoples’ Games where the people of Rio turned out in their droves to support athletes of all countries. Rio 2016 arguably did more for the ...

She was also one of two recipients of the the Whang Youn Dai Achievement Award, given to athletes who best exemplify the spirit of the Paralympics. Source: NBC Sports; Rio 2016 The Iranian sitting ...

Hollingsworth was speaking to ATR at British House in Rio’s Shopping Metropolitano as Paralympics GB look set to better their medal haul of 120 from four years ago at their home Games in London.

Each and every day of the 2024 Paris Paralympics, NBCOlympics.com will keep you updated ... After earning four medals at the 2016 Rio Games and five in Tokyo, U.S. athletes combined for eight para ...

Mani Djzami visits Kiev to ask why Ukraine has punched above its weight at every Paralympics since Athens in 2004 Show more Ukraine came third on the medals table at the 2016 Rio Paralympics ...

Each and every day of the 2024 Paris Paralympics, NBCOlympics.com will keep you updated ... After winning bronze in Rio and missing Tokyo due to a training crash, Team USA’s Samantha Bosco raced ...

It was the perfect display of how equality in sport should look, and a message that those behind the Paralympic Games (taking place in Rio de Janeiro ... Committee, the Paralympics is powering ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. teams competing in the goalball competition at the Paralympics have strong ties to Western Michigan University. In all, four graduates and a former instructor are in in Rio ...

International Paralympic Committee President Sir Philip Craven made the announcement that the people of Rio and Brazil would be awarded the Paralympic Order during his address to the Closing Ceremony ...