The New York Times – Sports:
Jon Kreamelmeyer, whose right leg was amputated last year, prefers to see it as a transformation rather than a disability.
Category: International Paralympic Committee
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Ukraine’s Paralympians Compete in Beijing With Heavy Hearts
The New York Times – Sports:
Some members of Ukraine’s delegation at the Beijing Paralympics described their emotional exhaustion and the toll of their isolation.
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The Snowboarders the Paralympics Didn't Want Around
The New York Times – Sports:
After a dispute over whether they should be allowed to compete, the snowboarders Cécile Hernandez and Brenna Huckaby are putting in strong performances.
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Paralympics President Rebukes Russia at Opening Ceremony
The New York Times – Sports:
Andrew Parsons denounced Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a notable act given the International Olympic Committee’s ban on protests and political messages.
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Paralympics President Rebukes Russia at Opening Ceremony
The New York Times – Sports:
Andrew Parsons denounced Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a notable act given the International Olympic Committee’s ban on protests and political messages.
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Paralympics Reverses Course and Bans Athletes From Russia and Belarus
The New York Times – Sports:
Overturning their day-old decision, Paralympics organizers citied athlete discontent and boycott threats in ejecting the athletes on the eve of the Games.
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Paralympics Will Allow Russian Athletes to Compete
The New York Times – Sports:
The International Paralympic Committee said athletes from Russia and Belarus could compete as neutrals when the Games open this week after deciding it had no legal grounds to bar them.
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Paralympics Will Allow Russian Athletes to Compete
The New York Times – Sports:
The International Paralympic Committee said athletes from Russia and Belarus could compete as neutrals when the Games open this week after deciding it had no legal grounds to bar them.