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…

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…

The Paralympics Bond That Stole the Spotlight in Paris

Rohan Chowdhury in Paris The world witnessed something extraordinary at the Invalides Arena in Paris as…