Rubina Francis had ‘club foot’ from a young age. It was a problem as the inward…
Category: Paralympics
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…
Manu Bhaker and Avani Lekhara: Breaking barriers, inspiring a nation
Trisha Ghosal in Paris In the heart of India, where tradition often dictates the roles and…
Avani Lekhara not happy with one gold, will chase more in Chateauroux
Chateauroux is turning out to be a happy hunting ground for India. Situated 275km away from…
Paralympics revels in competition, that’s the very essence
Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris I was interviewing Dr. Ameya Kagali, chief team physician of the Indian…
How the release of pressure helped Avani Lekhara win a second Paralympic gold
Boria Majumdar in Paris Pressure. Perhaps the most used word when it comes to sport. Everyone…
Manish Narwal Clinches Silver in Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1
Trisha Ghosal in Paris Indian para-shooter Manish Narwal secured a silver medal in the P1…
India’s Preeti Pal Bags Bronze in Women’s 100m T35 Final at Paris Paralympics
Trisha Ghosal in Paris India’s Paralympics campaign received a tremendous boost as Preeti Pal, the inspiring…