paraathletes

NEW DELHI: Just four days to go for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG) and the Indian contingent has been rocked by another dopingepisode. TOI has learnt that two of the CWG-bound para athletes have failed the drug test for banned…

The recent 19-medal haul at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 has led to a discussion regarding the current infrastructure and future need for quality Sports education for para-athletes. Currently, apart from few private training centres, there is…

By PTI TOKYO: Inspirational, incredible and indomitable. India's paralympians managed to be all these and much more in an epoch-making campaign at the Tokyo Games where an unparalleled 19 medals, including five gold,…

TOKYO (Japan): After winning a silver medal in the high jump event of the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics, Nishad Kumar on Sunday said that he wishes his win encourages more para-athletes to follow their passion. "I am very happy after winning a…

By ANI TOKYO: Consisting some of India's top medal hopefuls for the Paralympics, India's athletics team has sent a strong contingent of 24 para-athletes to Tokyo this year. The list includes the Rio -- Paralympics…

TOKYO: Consisting of some of India's top medal hopefuls for the Paralympics, India's athletics team has sent a strong contingent of 24 para-athletes to Tokyo this year. The list includes the Rio Paralympics Gold medallist Thangavelu…

NEW DELHI: Kashish Lakra (17) has been dreaming since Class III of representing India in sports. Now that she will be participating in Club Throw F51 event at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, she is happy and proud of herself. Her journey, however,…

NEW DELHI: Deepa Malik, the Rio Paralympics silver medallist, has backed the Indian contingent going to the Tokyo Paralympics to create history. India is sending its largest-ever contingent to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo -- 54…