Boria Majumdar in Paris In my thirty-plus years of sports reporting, I have not heard a…
Category: Paralympics
Showman Suhas Yathiraj faces biggest test against France’s Lucas Mazur
Boria Majumdar in Paris The semi-final match had just ended and Suhas Yathiraj, as expected, had…
Mona the model of how to shoot down the odds
Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris Mona Agarwal did everything that I did and that’s why I could…
Preethi Pal: From cerebral palsy to finishing lines at Paris Paralympics
Preethi Pal was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as a kid… Just imagine the journey from there…
Where is the cheer? A stark contrast in support for India’s Paralympic athletes
Porte de la Chapelle serves as the badminton venue for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics.…
Morteza Mehrzad: The ‘Kind Giant’ of Sitting Volleyball Faces New Challenges at Paris Paralympics
Morteza Mehrzadselakjani, known simply as Mehrzad, stands at an awe-inspiring 2.46 meters tall (8 ft 0.85…
Rubina Francis winning a Paralympics pistol bronze medal is path-breaking
Rubina Francis had ‘club foot’ from a young age. It was a problem as the inward…
The Unstoppable Spirit of Thomas Wandschneider: Story of a 61-Year-Old Paralympian
Rohan Chowdhury in Paris The famous saying, “Where there is a will, there is a way,”…
From beginner to Paralympic medallist in three years – the Mona Agarwal story
Boria Majumdar in Paris It was around 9:30pm in Paris, and Mona Agarwal had just settled…
How Olympic and Paralympic fan parks are helping to create a more inclusive and accessible society
Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris Yesterday, I made a trip to Parc de Choisy, which houses one…