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India Takes 15 Medals at World Archery Para Series
SportsSep 10

India Takes 15 Medals at World Archery Para Series

India's para archers dominated the podium at the World Archery Para Series Stage III, securing 15 medals and showcasing the nation's rising stars ahead of the 2026 Asian Para Games. Paralympic champions and world record holders led the charge in a performance that signals India's growing strength in adaptive sports.

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Community HeroesMar 5

French Para Biathlete Aims for Third Straight Gold at 36

Benjamin Daviet, a three-time Paralympic champion, is chasing history as he prepares to defend his gold medals at a third consecutive Winter Paralympics in Italy. The 36-year-old French para biathlete faces fierce competition but remains focused on the battle ahead, not the pressure.

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France Sweeps Gold and Silver in Olympic Biathlon Finale
SportsFeb 21

France Sweeps Gold and Silver in Olympic Biathlon Finale

French biathletes Océane Michelon and Julia Simon claimed gold and silver in the final biathlon event of the 2026 Winter Olympics, with Michelon charging from fourth place to victory despite challenging conditions. The dramatic finish showcased France's biathlon dominance and gave fans an unforgettable Olympic moment.

France 24 English2 min read
Philippines Smashes Records at ASEAN Para Games
Community HeroesJan 22

Philippines Smashes Records at ASEAN Para Games

Three Filipino para athletes broke Games records and claimed gold medals in Thailand, pushing their country's total to 15 golds. The victories showcase how dedication and skill are rewriting what's possible in adaptive sports.

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12-Year-Old Para Swimmer Breaks National Record at Debut
SportsSep 7

12-Year-Old Para Swimmer Breaks National Record at Debut

Alysha Aryana, Malaysia's youngest para swimmer, didn't just win gold at Para SUKMA 2024—she shattered the national record after a year of dedicated training. Her victory has already qualified her for next year's ASEAN Para Games.

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Teen Archer Defeats Her Idol at World Para Series in Bangkok
Community HeroesApr 4

Teen Archer Defeats Her Idol at World Para Series in Bangkok

Payal Nag, who discovered para archery after watching videos of champion Sheetal Devi, just beat her inspiration to win gold in Bangkok. The 18-year-old quadruple amputee scored 139-136 in her first senior international tournament.

Indian Express2 min read
Salt Lake City's Free Watch Party Celebrates Para Athletes
Community HeroesMar 5

Salt Lake City's Free Watch Party Celebrates Para Athletes

Olympic champions are welcoming home Team USA and kicking off a free 10-day celebration where fans can watch elite Para athletes compete for gold. Salt Lake City's Watch Party runs March 6-15 with live music, food trucks, and broadcasts of six winter Para sports.

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280 Para-Athletes to Compete in India's National Kabaddi
SportsJan 21

280 Para-Athletes to Compete in India's National Kabaddi

India's third National Para Kabaddi Championship brings together 280 athletes with physical disabilities from 20 states for four days of high-level competition. The tournament marks a major step forward in creating pathways for para-athletes from grassroots to elite sports.

The Hindu2 min read
Ghanaian Gold Medalist Heads to Morocco Para Athletics
Community HeroesApr 19

Ghanaian Gold Medalist Heads to Morocco Para Athletics

Fresh off his gold medal win in Dubai, Ghanaian para-athlete Hayford Addai is heading to Morocco to compete in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix. The rising star is chasing a new personal best as he prepares for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Glasgow 2026: Record Para Sports Program at Commonwealth Games
SportsJul 22

Glasgow 2026: Record Para Sports Program at Commonwealth Games

The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games will feature 47 Para sport medal events, the largest integrated Para sport program in the competition's history. Paralympic champions from across the UK will compete for their home nations starting July 23rd.

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Japan Wins 8 Golds at Para Swimming World Series
SportsJun 2

Japan Wins 8 Golds at Para Swimming World Series

At the foot of Mount Fuji, Japan's para swimmers dominated the World Series with eight gold medals while Spain's Teresa Perales set a world record. Athletes from 29 nations competed in three days of inspiring races that showcased the best of para swimming.

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India Sweeps Top Seeds at World Archery Para Series
SportsSep 5

India Sweeps Top Seeds at World Archery Para Series

Indian para archers just dominated World Archery Para Series qualifications, with Paralympic champion Harvinder Singh leading eight athletes straight to the finals rounds. The team swept top seeds in doubles events and proved why they're a force to watch.

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Krishna Nagar Defeats Paralympic Champ at French Para Open
Community HeroesJun 22

Krishna Nagar Defeats Paralympic Champ at French Para Open

India's Paralympic gold medalist Krishna Nagar defeated France's home champion Charles Noakes in straight games to claim the Men's Singles SH6 title at the French Para Badminton International 2026. The victory capped a dominant tournament for India's para badminton team, bringing home multiple medals across all categories.

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Yu Shuang Wins Para Cross-Country Skiing World Cup Race
SportsJan 19

Yu Shuang Wins Para Cross-Country Skiing World Cup Race

Chinese para-athlete Yu Shuang claimed victory in the visually impaired sprint event at the Para Cross-Country Skiing World Cup in Finsterau, Germany. The thrilling finish showcased the elite competition level in adaptive winter sports.

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Ghana Wins 4 Medals at Dubai Para Athletics Grand Prix
SportsFeb 14

Ghana Wins 4 Medals at Dubai Para Athletics Grand Prix

Ghana's para-athletes claimed four medals at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai, securing their spots for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Two athletes dominated their events, with one sprinter taking home both bronze and gold.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
10 Nations Share Para Taekwondo Gold at Muju Grand Prix
SportsSep 5

10 Nations Share Para Taekwondo Gold at Muju Grand Prix

In a historic show of global talent, athletes from ten different countries each claimed gold at the World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix in South Korea. Australia won its first major Para Taekwondo gold in 16 years while Paralympic champions faced fierce competition.

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Thailand Hosts 1,600 Para-Athletes for ASEAN Games Return
SportsJan 20

Thailand Hosts 1,600 Para-Athletes for ASEAN Games Return

Thailand welcomes over 1,600 para-athletes from across Southeast Asia this week as the nation hosts the ASEAN Para Games for the first time in 18 years. Five-time Paralympic gold medalist Saysunee Jana will light the opening ceremony torch as Thailand aims to reclaim the overall championship title.

Bangkok Post2 min read
Women Para Athletes Push for Equality at 2026 Games
SportsMar 11

Women Para Athletes Push for Equality at 2026 Games

Despite being labeled "mixed," Para-ice hockey has featured just one woman among 135 athletes at the Milan-Cortina Paralympics. But more female winter Para athletes than ever before are competing, and champions are fighting to create separate women's events.

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France Wins Historic Biathlon Relay Gold at Olympics
SportsFeb 18

France Wins Historic Biathlon Relay Gold at Olympics

France claimed Olympic gold in the men's biathlon relay at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games, sending supporters into joyful celebrations outside the stadium in Anterselva. The dramatic victory marks a historic moment for French winter sports.

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Kiwi-American Campbell Wright Eyes First US Biathlon Medal
Community HeroesJan 20

Kiwi-American Campbell Wright Eyes First US Biathlon Medal

The US has never won an Olympic medal in biathlon, but 23-year-old Campbell Wright could end that 100-year drought next month in Italy. The New Zealand-born athlete won two world championship silvers last year and brings infectious joy to everything he does. #

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